A war in the Middle East could complicate efforts to contain inflation at a time when world output is “limping along.”
Tag: Africa
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Africa Needs Its Debts Paused So It Can Prepare for Climate Catastrophe
Instead of receiving funds to address the climate crisis, Africa is borrowing money at a cost up to eight times higher than the rich world to rebuild.
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The Mosquitoes Are Winning
The rapid evolution of the insect has helped drive up Malaria deaths in Africa, fueling a growing public health threat.
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The Gamble: Can Genetically Modified Mosquitoes End Disease?
Working on a remote island, scientists think they can use genetic engineering to block a malaria-carrying species of mosquito from spreading the disease — and do it in just a few months. But governments are wary.
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U.A.E. Talks Peace in Sudan War, but Secretly Backs One Side
From a remote air base in Chad, the Emirates is giving arms and medical treatment to fighters on one side in Sudan’s spiraling war, officials say.