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Floods Destroy 1.1 Million Tons of Rice in Bangladesh This year's flooding has resulted in a substantial loss of rice production. In response, the government is moving quickly to import 500,000 tons of rice and is expected to permit private sector imports soon, a food ministry official said.

1 month ago Shahid Siddiqui

DHAKA: Floods in Bangladesh have destroyed an estimated 1.1 million metric tons of rice, according to data from the agriculture...

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Delhi to Host 7th ISA Assembly, Paving the Way for Global Solar Revolution India’s Minister of New and Renewable Energy and ISA Assembly President, Pralhad Joshi, emphasized the ISA’s critical role as a global force driving solar cooperation.

1 month ago Shahid Siddiqui

NEW DELHI (India): Delhi is set to become the epicenter of a major global push for solar energy as it...

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Africa’s Growing Voice at the 79th UNGA: Calls for Representation, Climate Action, and Global Reform The overwhelming call for UN Security Council reform echoed throughout the speeches delivered by African leaders. Many argued that the current structure, established in a post-World War II context, no longer reflects global realities.

2 months ago Shahid Siddiqui

NEW YORK (UN, HQ): At the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), African leaders from across the...

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Central European Floods Leave Trail of Devastation; New Areas on Alert The deluge has left a trail of destruction from Romania to Poland. While waters were receding in many areas, others were nervously waiting for rivers to burst their banks.

2 months ago Shahid Siddiqui

WROCLAW, Poland/OSTRAVA, Czech Republic: Volunteers and emergency workers raced to secure river banks in the historic Polish city of Wroclaw...

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Voters Narrowly Support Trump’s Tariff Pitch, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds Some 56% of registered voters in the Sept. 11-12 poll said they were more likely to support a candidate backing a new 10% tariff, or tax, on all imports.

2 months ago Shahid Siddiqui

WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's campaign vow to increase tariffs on imported goods, particularly from China, has the...

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Ethiopia’s Parliament Approves Extra $4.8 bln pending in 2024/25

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Zimbabwe Charts Ambitious Return to Global Finance at Debt Conference

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$300 Billion Climate Deal Falls Short: Developing Nations Demand Justice at COP29

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COP29: 50 Countries Sign Historic Baku Declaration to Tackle Water Crisis Amid Climate Change

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