Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...

The Trump administration’s Middle East approach in its first three weeks back in office was filled with plenty of sound and ...

Copyright: © 2025 World Health Organization. Published by Elsevier Ltd. Over the past decades, governments across Europe and Central Asia have greatly improved the ...

"This paper documents the existence of a “middle-income trap” for the Middle East and North Africa region and contrasts the evidence with that of the East Asia and Pacific region. The results are ...

Kazakh Vice Minister of Energy Sungat Yessimkhanov said the plant will become one of the largest in Central Asia and contribute to the further strengthening of good-neighborly relations between the ...

Looking ahead, by 2030 global passenger traffic is forecast to exceed 12 billion, driven by growth in international markets, led by Asia Pacific and Middle East. By 2042, global passenger traffic is ...

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Israel, Lebanon and the U.S. are negotiating the release of Lebanese prisoners. A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect a week ago. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian ...

MANILA – The Philippine military said a “foreign power” could be attempting to map out the South-east Asian nation, following the arrest of a suspected Chinese spy last week and the recovery ...

Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent both in 2025 and 2026, below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.7 percent. The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump's Asia team is taking shape ... is expected to serve as assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, replacing veteran diplomat ...

AI Action Summit calls for human-centric approach; sets priorities for "ethical, accessible, sustainable" Artificial Intelligence ...