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Rio+20 could kick off environmental governance changes
World leaders, businesses, international organisations and civil society representatives will...
InternationalSyrian regime will lose advantage as civil war spreads
Opposition forces today withdrew from the north-western town of al-Haffa as government...
SyriaGlobal food prices set to lose further ground
Global food prices dropped by 4.2% last month, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...
InternationalFood security concerns will boost governance changes
Efforts to achieve sustainable development will be unsuccessful without policies to eradicate...
InternationalRio+20 will have little impact on mining
In under a month Rio+20 -- the UN Conference on Sustainable Development -- takes place, involving...
InternationalEconomic pressures keep Iran nuclear talks on track
International talks on Iran's nuclear programme concluded in Baghdad yesterday with an...
IranGlobal oil prices could fall further
Global oil prices lost further ground today, with the Brent front-month contract traded at near...
InternationalILO says youth unemployment here to stay
The International Labour Organization (ILO) today forecast that the global youth unemployment...
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