Proxy Wars and the Global Stage: How Major Powers Fight Without Fighting
Authors: AL-Kasmin Islam and Meherab Hossain* Great powers are once again resorting to proxy wars, manipulating weaker nations to fight their battles. This allows them…
‘On borrowed time’: World marks new global heat record in March | Climate Crisis News
European climate agency says ocean surface temperature also reached new record raising risk of extreme weather. The world just experienced its warmest March on record,…
NOAA: Global greenhouse gases continued steady climb in 2023
1 of 2 | The three most common greenhouse gases blamed for Earth's warming climate continued their steady rise in the atmosphere during 2023, according…
The Caucasus: Pivot Points | Global Finance Magazine
Geopolitics and the Russia-Ukraine war are highlighting the potential of Georgia and Armenia’s expanding economies. Tbilisi, Georgia, will host the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) annual…
Currency Angst Is Going Global as Strong Dollar Vexes Markets
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessA resurgent US dollar is exasperating central bankers and governments around the world, forcing them into action to relieve the pressure on…
Qatar: Driving For Diversification | Global Finance Magazine
In January, Qatar launched its third National Development Strategy, the final phase of its push to achieve its Qatar National Vision 2030 objectives. The third…
Major growth of clean energy limited the rise in global emissions in 2023
Global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions rose less strongly in 2023 than the year before even as total energy demand growth accelerated, new IEA analysis…
Nuclear energy cannot lead the global energy transition | Climate Crisis
On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9 earthquake and a subsequent 15-metre tsunami struck Japan, which triggered a nuclear disaster at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear…
South Africa: Overcoming Headwinds | Global Finance Magazine
He added that “between 2024 and 2026, growth is projected to average 1.6%.” Analysts from Investec, Standard Chartered Bank, and other finance institutions expect interest…
MENA Grows Despite Instability | Global Finance Magazine
The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza triggered a global shock wave in October 2023. Neighboring Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan are grappling with both…
ESG’s Future In Asia | Global Finance Magazine
The global sustainability trend has hit a snag the last two years. In the US, the movement to incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards…
C.K. McWhorter Endows Tems’ ‘Me & U’ Music Video with Esteemed McWhorter Family Trust Global Digital Archive Family Trust Warrant Of Excellence
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Oppenheimer finally opens in Japan, eight months after global release
In short: Eight months after its global release, Oppenheimer opened in Japan on Friday.The film's initial marketing campaign had drawn criticism in Japan, the only country…
The Global Magnitsky Act: Make it make sense, Joe | Human Rights
The empire has struck again. On March 4, the United States imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa for corruption and serious human rights abuses through…
Turkey’s Positive Prospects | Global Finance Magazine
Turkey bounces back following some historic lows—and with a new economic team in place. For the better part of a decade, Turkey has hardly presented…
Israel losing global support, says Hamas leader | Israel War on Gaza
NewsFeedHamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, on a visit to Iran, says Israel is experiencing “unprecedented political isolation”, a day after the UN Security Council called for…
Unlocking Soft Power Potential: Kazakhstan’s Creative Economy as a Tool to Global Recognition
In the 2024 Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index, Kazakhstan ranked 80th, demonstrating a significant level of soft power influence. In contrast, other Central Asian…
Taiwan hosts 11th Smart City Summit & Expo, showcasing global innovations
Article contentTaipei’s smart city expo sets new records TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TVBS News) – The 11th Smart City Summit & Expo…
Qatar’s Safest Banks | Global Finance Magazine
Global Finance’s Safest Bank rankings, published annually in November, assess the fiscal health and stability of the largest 1,000 banks in the world. Where do…
Fed, BOJ Dominate Rate Week for Almost Half the Global Economy
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessInvestors may glean more on the Federal Reserve’s resolve to ease and how close Japan is to finally exiting negative interest rates…