By Iftekhar Ahmed ChowdhurySINGAPORE, May 2 2022 (IPS-Partners) “O, Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is won, The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting, While follow eyes the steady keel, the […]
Read MoreDior hosted a fashion show in South Korea for the very first time on Saturday, presenting its latest collection to a star-studded audience in Seoul.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/stuarthampton It’s easy to feel pessimistic when scientists around the world are warning that climate change has advanced so far, it’s now inevitable that societies will either transform themselves or be transformed. But as two of the authors of a recent international climate report, we also see reason for optimism. The latest reports from […]
Read MoreWho’s to blame for the global hunger crisis? (Foreign Policy) May 1, 2022 Apr 26, 2022 pfowlkes Sun, 05/01/2022 – 15:08 Who’s to blame for the global hunger crisis? (Foreign Policy) Who’s to blame for the global hunger crisis? (Foreign Policy) Russian Federation In the News Markets Trade Foreign Policy […]
Read MoreBy External SourceMay 1 2022 (IPS-Partners) Reporters Without Borders (RSF) issues an annual report evaluating press freedom globally. This year’s index focused on 180 countries across the world. It found that journalism is totally blocked or seriously impeded in 73 countries. Press freedom is constrained in 59 others. This represents […]
Read MoreWorld Insights: Mideast, N. Africa to suffer most from global food supply crisis, experts say (China.org) Apr 30, 2022 Apr 29, 2022 pfowlkes Sat, 04/30/2022 – 11:04 World Insights: Mideast, N. Africa to suffer most from global food supply crisis, experts say (China.org) World Insights: Mideast, N. Africa to suffer […]
Read MoreCountry: Yemen Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs The numbers this year are staggering. Almost three-quarters of Yemen’s population – now need assistance. Nearly 13 million people are already facing acute levels of need.
Read MoreRussia has warned Japan of “retaliatory measures” if it expands joint naval exercises with the United States near Russia’s eastern borders.
Read MoreMaking sure forests play a crucial role in combating climate change and achieving sustainable development goals will be the focus of the XV World Forestry Congress next week in Seoul, Republic of Korea. More than 12 000 forest experts have registered to attend the world’s largest […]
Read MoreOn Wednesday, 20 April, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) finalized its first of two phases of rulemaking updates to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations (the 2022 Rule). The 2022 Rule unwinds a number of changes in the NEPA overhaul regulations finalized by the Trump Administration in 2020 […]
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