The ferocity of the 2020 presidential election in the United States is not about Donald Trump per se, but about what he represents:

An African proverb says, “When the music changes, so does the dance.” As governments around the world strive to protect their populations from the Covid-19 pandemic’s health and economic effects, the role of decisive leadership has never been more important – not least in the area of nutrition.

The true test comes after the Covid-19 snapback, and that’s where China’s strategy has its greatest advantage

For sure, most major global central banks - including the largest, the US Federal Reserve - are now toying with the idea of issuing digital currencies.

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The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to support Small Island Development States (SIDS) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) achieve climate resilience and green growth,

HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz al-Thani and HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani received yesterday ...

A Joe Biden presidency would lower border tensions and raise pressure on Mexico to respect US business interests as the two neighbours implement a trade deal designed to claw back jobs from China, officials and industry sources say.

Safe drinking water, clean air, healthy wildlife and natural habitat might not be front of mind as the Senate moves forward with President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett – but they should be.

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The combination of a right-wing Supreme Court and perceived Republican bad faith has emboldened Democrats to play their own form of hardball

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues, the global biomedical research community is working urgently to identify coronavirus risk factors and potential therapeutic targets.