• Aug 4, 2023
  • 2 min read

Brazil deforestation data will raise Amazon hopes

The space agency has confirmed that July deforestation dropped by three-quarters year-on-year

Brazil
  • Aug 4, 2023
  • 2 min read

Ukraine drone strike on Black Sea port sends a warning

Ukraine’s attack on the naval base in Novorossiysk will make commercial use of its oil terminal seem less safe

Russia
  • Aug 4, 2023
  • 2 min read

Australia's distrust of China will outlive tariffs

China has announced the removal of tariffs on Australian barley

Australia
  • Aug 3, 2023
  • 2 min read

Brazil deforestation data bring pre-summit hopes

New data suggest a 60% drop in deforestation in July, days before Brazil hosts the first summit of Amazon nations

Brazil
  • Aug 2, 2023
  • 2 min read

New Tunisian prime minister faces severe challenges

Tunisia’s president replaced his prime minister late last night without explanation

Tunisia
  • Aug 1, 2023
  • 2 min read

Unrest could rise in Middle East non-oil economies

Middle East and North African countries are vulnerable to India’s ban on non-basmati rice exports

Middle East
  • Jul 28, 2023
  • 7 min read

Water management will raise wider concerns in Uruguay

The long drought affecting the region has prompted drinking water shortages and protests in Montevideo

Uruguay
  • Jul 28, 2023
  • 2 min read

Africa will greet Russia’s grain offer with scepticism

With the Black Sea grain deal collapsed, Moscow has offered to ship free grain to some African countries

Russia