Rising US joblessness and social discord threaten GDP

Drug-related deaths have risen in 2020; there is a risk that social and physical health losses impede the GDP recovery

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EU will push healthcare in African diplomacy

With a new EU-Africa development treaty looming, the bloc will leverage future health partnerships

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As income support fades out, health uncertainties, weak global demand and disrupted trade may hamper an economic rebound

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Several countries are explicitly recognising gender equality as a central component of their foreign goals

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An explosion apparently involving ammonium nitrate stored at Beirut's port was felt as far away as Cyprus

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Nations are pivoting from WTO rules to plurilateral trade deals, especially regional ones, to boost their interests

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Major donor countries are channeling most spending to meet domestic challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic

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The pandemic is driving up the need for healthcare just as government revenues are decreasing

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EU funds will be administered under a national recovery and resilience plan to be submitted to the Commission by October

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New Zealand has been able to get control of COVID-19, and return to normal

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