SCO at 25: Expanding beyond security into sustainable development — Opinion
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SCO at 25: Expanding beyond security into sustainable development — Opinion
SCO at 25: Expanding beyond security into sustainable development — Opinion
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SCO at 25: Expanding beyond security into sustainable development — Opinion
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Africa pushes innovation agenda at major science forum: Video
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Indonesia training cooks to upgrade flagship free meals programme
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These Asian nations face growing risk from falling global aid
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‘Africa is poised to rule the world,’ Botswana President Duma Boko says: Video
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Prabowo's free meals programme set to feed more people than McDonald's worldwide
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What 'development' means after 2025 in a world redefined by crisis
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Samoa Roundup: Aid for sports, media reform debate, climate action
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DR Congo is quietly redefining itself beyond crisis and conflict
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Seychelles Roundup: Progress, budgeting, sports governance headline latest developments
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Solomon Islands Roundup: Focus on unity, diplomacy and regional partnerships amid national developments
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Ethiopia’s new railway training academy brings hope to young workers and families: summary
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Green transition or fossils for Africa? — This Kenyan farmer says one that develops economies
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Uzbekistan Roundup: Leadership reshuffling, enforcement of accountability, tough debates on laws on child protection
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Solomon Islands Roundup: fight for autonomy, youth empowerment, sustainable development
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The world’s longest bridges and how Bahrain is building its legacy
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The future of the global economy: How emerging nations are working to redefine power by 2075
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Jeddah Tower: The next global giant redefining the skyline
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Oman Roundup: Women’s empowerment, global partnerships, economic growth
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The global development divide: where nations stand in 2025
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Namibia Roundup: National unity drives development, climate collaboration gains momentum, electoral reforms stir debate
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Morocco’s King Mohammed VI calls for inclusive development in national reforms: Video
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Kenya Roundup: Calls for voter registrations, billions lost to state capture, 2027 election preparation
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Funding pressures, stranded capital and trying to keep on the lights: ECOWAS bank's Goanue talks to Global South World
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Iran Roundup: Strategic partnership treaty, plan to counter UN sanctions, alleged genocide
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Prabowo’s UN address signals Indonesia’s reentry into global diplomacy
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Tanzania renews its pledge to strengthen East African unity
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Bhutan Roundup: Grant signed for Zambia’s copper–cobalt project, storm damage insurance, governance reforms
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Nauru Roundup: $1 billion development deal, White House meeting, Australian aid
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Mongolia Roundup: World Bank talks, credit rating, China partnership
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Global South politics: All there is to know about Bougainville's high-stakes landmark elections
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How developing nations are building new alliances
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Global GDP by continent: Asia leads, Africa lags
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What does it take for a developing country to become developed?
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Zambia reveals strategy to hit 50% birth rate registration by 2026
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Top 10 African countries leading in diaspora remittances
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What Bill Gates' $200 billion will be used for in Africa
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Morocco Roundup: Autonomy plan for Western Sahara, remittances decline, Morocco among top global travel destinations
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When Europe has nothing left, it will be reliant on Africa: George Forrest’s warning
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Nigeria to launch four satellites to boost security and development
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Global remittance rankings 2025: India leads the world with $125 billion sent home by expats
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Global development stalls in 2024, widening inequality, UNDP warns
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Morocco launches Africa’s fastest and longest train line
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Africa must go bold or stay poor, warns top economist Jeffrey Sachs
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Africa can feed the world—The key to 21st-century food security
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China’s Premier Li Qiang warns of rising global economic fragmentation: Video
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Panama residents sleep outdoors as aftershocks follow 7.5-magnitude quake
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Flavio Bolsonaro invokes ‘spiritual war’ at evangelical rally ahead of Brazil run-off
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Over 100 aftershocks rattle Panama following 7.5 magnitude earthquake
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Flavio Bolsonaro vows crackdown on organised crime ahead of Brazil run-off
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New York protesters demand ICE removal after agent shoots Dominican man
Indian police detain protesters amid massive security crackdown in New Delhi

Indian police detain protesters amid massive security crackdown in New Delhi
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Panama’s Mulino says earthquake impact is significant nationwide
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Sheinbaum investigates claims of Mexican cartel members fighting in Ukraine
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Mudslides sweep away vehicles, flood homes in Chile's Santiago
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Vehicles torched as anti-immigration protests turn violent in South Africa
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Massive fire destroys 83 homes in Jakarta, affecting hundreds
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‘Why would you need courage to speak the truth?’ Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay asks
Brazilian students protest against Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of presidential run-off

Brazilian students protest against Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of presidential run-off
Chávez supporters mark 14 years since final election victory in Caracas

Chávez supporters mark 14 years since final election victory in Caracas
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Ancient child's tomb found in Peru with 32 vessels and metal mask
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‘Era of Israeli restraint has ended’ - Israel orders 20 British diplomats out
Netanyahu effigy burned outside Israeli Embassy as Mexico protesters condemn Gaza war

Netanyahu effigy burned outside Israeli Embassy as Mexico protesters condemn Gaza war
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Mamdani heckled at October 7 vigil in New York
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Israeli families boycott state event, hold alternative October 7 memorial in Tel Aviv
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SpaceX Crew-12 heads home after 237 days in space
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Brazilian voters in Lisbon warn of growing political division
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Flavio Bolsonaro wins Caiado backing ahead of Brazil run-off
Thousands gather at Monumental for Messi’s final Argentina match

Thousands gather at Monumental for Messi’s final Argentina match
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Nigeria Air Force plane crash leaves 25 dead as swamp search continues
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Sheinbaum questions US police training, warns against foreign interference
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Iranian flights return to Najaf after Iraq secures US sanctions waiver
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‘Brazil cannot take any more’ - Flavio Bolsonaro targets Lula after election lead
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‘We are in extra time’ - Lula rallies supporters after trailing Bolsonaro
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Maduro supporters demand his release nine months after US capture
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Ghana's Mahama calls for African ‘health sovereignty’ as foreign aid declines