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Read, think, act: Meet three booksellers guiding people through the climate crisis
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Theresa May on modern slavery and the crisis of global leadership | Slavery
The former UK prime minister on why modern slavery persists and what today’s leaders are getting wrong. Former United Kingdom…
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Is the US dollar at risk of a ‘confidence crisis’? | Business and Economy News
Amid the financial market fallout which followed Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff announcement on April 2, the value of the…
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Hamas accuses Israel of weaponising aid as Gaza’s hunger crisis worsens | Gaza News
Israel’s defence minister says blockade is a ‘pressure lever’ against Hamas and there are no plans to ease it. Hamas…
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Is the US in a constitutional crisis? | Donald Trump
Frequent attacks by Trump administration on courts and the judiciary. Attacks on judges and threats to defy the courts –…
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Why bonds, not stocks, could predict the next economic crisis in the US | Financial Markets
United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs have roiled financial markets globally. But while Trump’s trade salvoes have sent stock markets…
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Diamond industry in crisis as Trump tariffs rock market
Diamond traders are warning that the $82bn industry has “ground to a halt” because of Donald Trump’s tariffs and the…
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The tariff crisis is not existential
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UNRWA warns Gaza faces catastrophic hunger crisis as supplies run out
GAZA — The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) warned on Saturday that Gaza is on the brink of a…
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The Trump tariff crisis is not over yet
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The crisis in North Macedonia runs deep | European Union
On March 16, a fire tore through an improvised nightclub inside an abandoned carpet factory in Kocani, North Macedonia, killing…
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Aral Sea crisis: Uzbekistan launches Aral Culture Summit to boost development in the region
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Africa must shun Trump’s push to resurrect coal | Climate Crisis
President Donald Trump’s administration has recently taken to urging African leaders to burn more planet-heating fossil fuels, and in particular…
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A tariff crisis is exactly the right time to reform the WTO
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Demonstrators rally across Spain to protest against housing crisis | News
Demonstrators have returned to the streets in anger over high housing costs with no relief in sight. Hundreds of thousands…
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Hedge funds hit with steepest margin calls since 2020 Covid crisis
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Trump’s tariffs ignite steepest Wall Street sell-off since 2020 Covid crisis
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The American consumer’s identity crisis
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Gaza faces ‘largest orphan crisis’ in modern history, report says | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Over 39,000 children have lost one or both parents in Gaza, new report by the Palestinian statistics agency says. Tens…
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Myanmar earthquake death toll surpasses 2,000 amid worsening humanitarian crisis
Myanmar, where an ongoing civil war began in 2021, was already one of the most challenging places in the world…
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Kremlin: U.S and Russia share desire to resolve Ukrainian crisis
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A few hours after kicking off the talks between the U.S. and Russian officials in…
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U.S and Russia share desire to resolve Ukrainian crisis as talks kick off in Riyadh
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A few hours after kicking off the talks between the U.S. and Russian officials in…
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Saudi foreign minister arrives in Cairo for talks on Gaza crisis
Saudi Gazette report CAIRO — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Cairo on Sunday to…
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Haris Silajdzic: Bosnia’s crisis was planned in Belgrade | Politics
Bosnia’s wartime PM slams NATO’s Rutte for telling leaders to ‘take responsibility’ instead of naming the ‘perpetrator’. Three decades after…
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Riyadh: The world’s center for crisis resolution
In the arena of international politics, some countries observe, others comment, and some negotiate. But then there are nations that…
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Saudi Crown Prince reaffirms support for a political solution to Ukraine crisis in call with Putin
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s commitment to facilitating…
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