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In February 2025, Namibia’s annual inflation rate climbed to 3.6%, the highest in six months, up from 3.2% in January. Key contributors included rises in the hospital sector and food …
Namibia’s Inflation Rate Reaches Six-Month High at 3.6% in February 2025 Read More
Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, Zambia’s Minister of Finance, raised concerns about the nation’s population surge, projected to escalate from 13 million to 20 million. He emphasized the economic implications and the …
Zambia’s Population Growth Raises Alarm: Musokotwane’s Call for Economic Readiness Read More
Iranian retirees staged protests in eight cities, including Kermanshah and Shushtar, seeking relief from deteriorating living conditions. Growing concerns over rising living expenses have intensified as the Iranian New Year …
Iranian Retirees Protest Economic Hardships in Multiple Cities Read More
Kamchybek Tashiev, a key official in Kyrgyzstan, has criticized the proposed transition to a 12-year education system, citing deteriorating quality in current schools. He highlights the minimal success of Kyrgyz …
Kamchybek Tashiev Critiques Proposed 12-Year Education System in Kyrgyzstan Read More
Federal layoffs at NOAA threaten the earthquake detection systems in Washington, raising public safety concerns. The state seismologist warns that disruptions could delay critical alerts, impacting emergency responses during seismic …
Federal Layoffs Endanger Earthquake Detection Systems in Washington Read More
In December, Chile’s copper production rose by 14.3% year-on-year, reaching 566,547 tonnes, according to INE. Additionally, manufacturing production increased by 8.4% during the same period. Copper production in Chile, recognized …
Chile’s December Copper Production Sees Significant Year-on-Year Increase Read More
Extreme heat poses a serious risk to train safety in Brazil, as it can warp tracks and lead to derailments. A recent incident in Rio de Janeiro emphasized this danger …
Brazil’s Train Safety Risks Amidst Extreme Heat Waves Read More
Naples recently experienced a 3.9-magnitude earthquake in the Campi Flegrei volcanic caldera at a depth of 2 km. There were no reports of injuries or significant damage. The area is …
3.9-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Naples, Italy, Prompting Safety Measures Read More
President Lula of Brazil is promoting a major oil project at the mouth of the Amazon River despite environmental concerns. As the country prepares to host the UN climate talks …
Lula Advocates Oil Project Amid Environmental Concerns Ahead of COP30 Read More
The Salience/Pioneer consortium has secured a contract from Chile’s Subtel to explore the feasibility of an undersea fibre-optic cable connecting Antarctica to global networks via the Magallanes region, funded with …
Salience/Pioneer Consortium to Explore Feasibility of Antarctic Cable Project Read More