Mapped: Which countries recognise Palestine as a state? Out of 193 UN member states, 147 recognise the state of Palestine – as Britain, Australia and Canada take action The Independent UK · May 22, 2024
Closing out G-20 Summit most satisfying, forging crucial friendships most significant in his career, says EAM Jaishankar Mr. Jaishankar spoke on a range of issues in the nearly hour-long interview including his view of the world in 10 years from now, the challenges faced by India, and the rising profile of the country in the international arena under his watch. The Hindu · May 11, 2024
'Stop provocations':China warns Australia over incident China has fired back at Australia after a dangerous incident over the Yellow Sea, accusing Canberra of provocative behaviour. AAP · May 6, 2024
World’s billionaires should pay minimum 2% wealth tax, say G20 ministers Brazil, Germany, Spain and South Africa sign motion for fairer tax system to deliver £250bn a year extra to fight poverty and climate crisis The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
Dutton’s plan to save Australia with nuclear comes undone when you look between the brushstrokes The dystopian picture of renewables painted by the opposition leader is full of inconsistencies, partial truths and misinformation The Guardian - AU · Apr 23, 2024
10 years of Modi: 3 out of 5 girls not in high school, only 37% women in labour force “We cannot achieve success if 50 percent of our population being women are locked at home,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi is quoted as saying in this press release from March 2023. Women-led development was one of the themes in last year’s G20 summit, which India had presided over. Newslaundry · Apr 22, 2024
World Bank official calls for shake-up of G20 debt relief scheme Chief economist says common framework has failed to provide any new money to world’s poorest countries since it was set up in 2020 The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2024
Role played by India during G-20 presidency appreciated at IMF and WB meeting: Seth “There is a widespread appreciation of Indian presidency of the G-20 in building consensus on several issues,” Ajay Seth said. The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024
Very few women in the race as some of the world’s biggest democracies go to the polls in 2024 2024 elections worldwide lack female contenders; gender gap persists in leadership, highlighting need for more women in power. The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024
Brazil's Finance Chief Comments On G20 Economies Adjusting Brazil's finance chief discusses G20 economies' response to Fed rate cut delays and implications for global financial markets. Top News · Apr 19, 2024
Brazil G20 Momentum: Tax Proposal For Super-Rich Brazil's proposal to tax the super-rich gains global support to reduce inequality and fund social programs. Top News · Apr 18, 2024
Australia rises to second in world budget management rankings, IMF data shows Treasurer and finance minister hail ‘remarkable achievement’ as monitor finds balance to be behind only Canada among G20 countries The Guardian - AU · Apr 17, 2024
At last G20 is showing how to finance an assault on poverty Brazilian president Lula’s proposals have the backing of the World Bank. Now we need action The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2024
Lula is styling himself as the new leader of the global south – and shifting attention away from the west Through the G20, Brazil’s president is challenging the dominance of the richest countries, says Buenos Aires based journalist Jordana Timerman The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2024 World’s biggest economies pumping billions into fossil fuels in poor nations G20 countries spent $142bn in three years to expand operations despite a G7 pledge to stop doing so, study finds
Dynamite News · Apr 7, 2024 India needs 1 million fast chargers to become 100 pc electric in 2 and 3 wheelers by 2030: Former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant India must go 100 per cent electric in 2 wheeler and 3 wheeler by 2030 and become a global EV manufacturing champion, the G20 Sherpa and former CEO NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant, said on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Times of India · Apr 6, 2024 World Health Day 2024: Our healthy future hinges on sustainable antibiotic research This year’s World Health Day theme of “My Health, My Right” should serve as a wake-up call to take decisive action to preserve precious antibiotics, which are fast losing their efficacy on account of increasingly drug-resistant bacterial strains, making even common infections lethally incurable. A global health threat of alarming…
Top News · Apr 2, 2024 Brazil's View On Immunity May Benefit Putin At G20 Brazil's stance on immunity for heads of state raises concerns about potential benefits for Putin at the G20 summit, amidst ongoing tensions between Russia...
International Business Times · Mar 28, 2024 Lula, Macron Find Common Ground, Despite Ukraine Shadow French President Emmanuel Macron and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday displayed their unity on major global issues, while skirting differences on the war in Ukraine.
International Business Times · Mar 26, 2024 France's Macron Heads To Amazon On Three-day Brazil Trip French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday kicks off a visit to Brazil in the Amazon city of Belem, the host of 2025 UN climate talks, where he and Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will seek to reset frayed ties.
The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024 Abhay Thakur appointed as India's next ambassador to Myanmar Abhay Thakur appointed as India's next envoy to Myanmar amid delicate situation, emphasizing return of democracy.
Top News · Mar 2, 2024 Brazil Aims For Consensus In G20 Finance Meetings Brazil actively works towards consensus in G20 finance meetings despite potential lack of joint statement. G20 meetings crucial for global economic coopera...
Top News · Mar 1, 2024 Global Push For Taxing Super-Rich To Tackle Evasion Brazil's proposal for a global tax on the super-rich to combat tax evasion faces international challenges.
International Business Times · Feb 29, 2024 Divided G20 Blocked By 'Impasse' Over Ukraine, Gaza The first G20 finance ministers' meeting of the year ended Thursday without a joint statement due to deep divisions over the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, officials said.
International Business Times · Feb 29, 2024 G20 Hears A $250-billion-a-year Idea: Tax The Super-rich French economist Gabriel Zucman brought a $250-billion-a-year idea to top policy makers from the world's biggest economies Thursday: slap an international wealth tax on the super-rich.