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UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - President Donald Trump’s executive order to stop U.S. support for 66 international organizations, including 31 United Nations (UN) groups, has...
By Thalif Deen
UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - Perhaps one of the UN’s most ambitious and longstanding projects – the launching of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)– is...
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Last August, the picturesque Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan halved to US$100 per night a charge levied on international tourists.
The fee recognised the “important...
IPS Correspondents:
Our world has witnessed unprecedented levels of economic development.
The advance of our technological capabilities continues unabated.
Our financial resources continue to grow.
Yet, as of...
A Japanese social entrepreneur brings skills and income to Khotang’s peanut farmers by finding export market
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Kathmandu (Nepali Times) – The highest quality tea is synonymous with...