Riyadh, Saudi Arabia//-The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed six concessional development loan agreements worth more than $403 million with the Syrian Arab Republic, marking a significant step in supporting the country’s recovery through the rehabilitation of essential infrastructure, restoration of vital public services and improvement of living conditions for communities affected by years […]
Category: International
Infrastructure For Exile: The Future of Press Freedom in Latin America
Journalist exile in Latin America has shifted from a temporary crisis to a structural problem. At SembraMedia, we address the need for holistic support architecture—including risk management and prevention—to ensure the sustainability of media in the diaspora.
Democratic Midterm win Could Leave US with a $40 Trillion Hangover
A Democratic victory in today’s US midterms could hand bond investors a brief party followed by a brutal hangover, warns the chief executive of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and fintech organisations.
Defanging Laws and Bringing Home Billions: How Trump Has Rewritten the Corruption Rulebook At Home and Abroad
During his first term in office, U.S. President Donald J. Trump drew criticism for profiting from events held at Trump-branded golf courses and housing foreign delegations at his pricey Washington hotel.
Nearly 20 Years Without Justice: Cultural Survival Calls on Panama to Provide Reparations to Ngäbe Communities Affected by the CHAN-75 Dam
Panama City, Panama/Cambridge, MA// — Nearly 20 years after the construction of the CHAN-75 hydroelectric dam began without the consent of the affected Indigenous communities, the Ngäbe communities of the Changuinola River Valley in Panama are amplifying their call for justice and comprehensive reparations.
Israel Election Stalemate Poses Biggest Threat To Global Investors
A deadlocked result in Israel’s election tomorrow would be the most damaging outcome for investors worldwide, warns the CEO of deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.
Lula Wins a ‘Miracle’ Election in Brazil
Guilherme Casarões, Florida International University Three weeks ago, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s political obituaries had all been written.
New York Archdiocese Agrees To Pay $800m To 1,300 Sexual Abuse Survivors
The Archdiocese of New York has agreed to pay more than $800m to settle the legal claims of about 1,300 survivors of sexual abuse by clergy.
Brazil’s Election Puts at Risk Country’s Role as a Bulwark Against Trump Interventionism in the Americas
Dawisson Belém Lopes, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) On Oct. 25, Brazilians will return to the polls for the second round of the presidential election. The results will matter not only for the future of the country itself, but also for the region and the world.
UK Faces Christmas Interest Rate-hike Double Whammy Amid Inflation Surge
Millions of British families and businesses are likely to be hammered by two interest rate rises before Christmas as an inflation surge that began at the petrol pump spreads into everyday bills and costs, warns the CEO of deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.











