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Après l’adoption solennelle à Séville d’engagements majeurs pour accélérer le financement du développement durable, l’heure est venue de s’interroger : comment ces objectifs ambitieux seront-ils attei ...
Canada has proven more resilient than even some of its founders might have anticipated, but not for lack of effort. There will always remain the work of building a better nation.
When the Oasis reunion tour was announced last summer, there was a scramble to get hold of tickets. Very quickly, there followed another scramble – to understand a phenomenon known as “dynamic pricing ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s pledge to “end the costly use of asylum hotels in this parliament” is a rare thing in British politics: a policy supported by all major political parties and a range of ...
When Novak Djokovic limped out of the 2024 French Open with a torn meniscus in his knee, all eyes turned to whether he’d be fit for Wimbledon. And when Nick Kyrgios pulled out of Wimbledon for the ...
The process of deindustrialisation affects not just the type of work that was done, but how men in the region see themselves.
A protein long blamed for the brain damage seen in Alzheimer’s disease has now been found in astonishingly high levels in healthy newborn babies, challenging decades of medical dogma. The discovery ...
The foreign ministers of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) signed a new peace agreement on 27 June 2025 under the auspices of the US. The agreement aims to foster long-term peace, ...
There’s a long list of green skills that women across Africa need so that they can get jobs and start businesses that help the world adapt to climate change.
The oceans – engines of life on Earth and our single greatest climate regulator – are caught in a catch 22. We urgently need to decarbonise our economy, which means rolling out renewable energy on a ...
Poverty and Inequality Initiative, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town More than a third of young South Africans are not in employment, education or training.
A special tribunal has been established by the international human rights organisation the Council of Europe (CoE) and the Ukrainian government to try crimes of aggression against Ukraine which could ...