The coming 12 months can’t promise the bumper crop of elections we saw during 2024, when countries home to about half the world’s population headed […]
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US Seeks To End Work Permits For International Students, Impacting Indians
The Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, which allows international students, including those from India, to gain work experience in the US after graduation, is facing […]
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AI Agents in 2025: What Are They and How Can They Revolutionise Industries Across the Globe
After the novelty of generative artificial intelligence (AI) wore off, many raised an important question — Yes it is cool, but how can it make […]
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New Research Challenges Old Assumptions About Gender And Earnings In Marriage
The long-term dynamics of married couples’ earnings and financial responsibilities within marriages have important implications for both gender inequality and broader economic disparities. Marriage is […]
World News in Brief: Deaths on the Mediterranean, rights in Venezuela, new Security Council members take their seats
Regina De Dominicis – who also heads the agency’s Europe and Central Asia Regional Office – issued her plea for action after another small boat […]
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Jeju Air Offices Raided, CEO Banned From Leaving South Korea After Deadly Crash
Muan: South Korean police raided the offices of Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport Thursday as they stepped up a probe into […]
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‘RC blog: ‘It will take years to help people deal with the invisible consequences of war”
“I am continually inspired by the strength and courage of the Ukrainian people. As I have travelled to Kharkiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, and most […]
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‘Absolutely the wrong path,’ Türk warns against Afghanistan’s ban on women in NGOs
The measure, issued by the de facto Ministry of Economy on 26 December, enforces a two-year-old decree prohibiting women from working with both national and […]
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Empty Desks, Tears Mark 5 Colleagues Killed In South Korea Plane Crash
Muan County, South Korea: Empty desks and a calendar marking days off after Christmas sit in a South Korean office where five co-workers once planned […]
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Major step forward for child protection in Colombia, as politicians ban underage marriage
In November, following several failed attempts, politicians of all stripes approved a bill to overhaul legislation that has been in effect since 1887, reflecting a […]
