The Latest Breaking News from Robert Wood

UK economy predicted to decline ahead of Budget

It comes after the UK economy grew by 0.4% in July, amid a boost from AI investment.

Evening Standard · Oct 14

UK economy set to contract after strong start to summer, say experts

Robert Wood, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomists, predicted that the latest statistics will reveal a 0.3% decline in August.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

A world in turmoil walks into the UN, looking for a way out

World leaders gather amid escalating wars and economic uncertainty. The Middle East conflict has drawn in regional nations and closed a vital waterway. Ongoing Russia-Ukraine war shows no signs of diplomatic resolution or ending. Global crises extend beyond conflicts to pandemics and climate change impacts. Diplomats seek common ground to…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Trump's Board of Peace poses latest in a series of US challenges to the United Nations

President Donald Trump’s ambitions for the “Board of Peace” to play a role in global conflicts beyond Gaza appear to be the latest U.S. attempt to sidestep the U.N. Security Council

The Independent UK · Jan 22

The Culinary Ascent of Robert Wood from Fry Shacks to Fueling Champions and Communities

Attaining success from the ground up, earning it through sheer determination, missteps, and a sense of purpose, doesn't just build businesses; it crafts legacies. Robert Wood, a serial entrepreneur with a stronghold in Washington, DC, Los Angeles, and San Diego, attests to this.

International Business Times · Jun 10, 2025

‘Now we have options’: the scientists trying to cure our allergies

This week’s oral immunotherapy breakthrough is part of wider surge of interest in developing treatments

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2025

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire

Vote marks fourth time Joe Biden’s administration has vetoed a UNSC Gaza ceasefire resolution since Israel’s war began.

Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2024

North Korea UN Representative Denies Pyongyang Sent Troops To Russia

North Korea has not sent troops to Russia to help Moscow fight Ukraine, one of its United Nations representatives said Monday, dismissing Seoul's claims as "groundless rumor".

International Business Times · Oct 22, 2024

UN voices ‘strong concern’ for peacekeepers after Israeli attacks

The UN Security Council expressed ‘strong concern’ as Israel has fired on and wounded UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon during intensified fighting, reiterating its support for their role in supporting security in the region

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024

France, US push for stronger Lebanese army to secure Israel border

Strengthening Lebanon's army will be crucial to implementing a key United Nations Security Council resolution that aims to keep peace on the country's border with Israel, the United States and France have warned.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 11, 2024