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Pollution is a big problem all around the world. It can cause or exacerbate health problems such as allergies, asthma, diseases such as cancer or heart disease, and even death. Pollution is harmful to humans and animals, and it also can affect crops, which puts our food supply at risk.
The agreement, which eliminated almost all tariffs on trade among the member countries came to effect on January 1, 1994. Like other trade pacts, the main purpose of NAFTA is to encourage economic activity among the three major economic powers in North America. By removing trade barriers, NAFTA increases the prospect of voluminous investment opportunities in the region.
Saudi Arabia’s National Day, celebrated annually on the 23rd of September, is a remarkable event that brings the entire nation together in a joyous and vivid display of unity and pride in national heritage.
In the complex realm of international diplomacy, the relationship between China and Japan has often been described as “hot economics, cold politics.”
In a significant development that promises to place Bucharest, Romania’s vibrant capital, on the global economic map, the city has been chosen to host the much-anticipated European Forum of Economic Diplomacy in November 2023.
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Russia said they have signed a deal to end the military conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region after more than a month of bloodshed.
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are a puzzling phenomenon first detected in 2007 – but previous observations have never identified them from within our galaxy. Earlier this year, on 27 April, two space telescopes picked up powerful X-ray and gamma-ray radiation coming from a Cosmic body on the other side of the galaxy.
The COVID-19 pandemic and its implications are not only unprecedented but harrowing. We are all adjusting to new realities and grieving the loss of old ones
A major 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Aegean Sea on Friday and was felt in Turkey, Greece Bulgaria, Cyprus, Turkey, Egypt, Greece, Libya, United Kingdom, and North Macedonia.
In recent years, we have been observing an intriguing shift in the global economic market. Traditional powerhouses are being challenged by emerging players, most notably the countries in the Middle East and Central Asia.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, on a state visit to China, arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, preparing for high-level talks with his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping.
Warren Buffett, the legendary investment guru known for his uncanny ability to spot value where others can’t, have turned his discerning eye to a new venture.
From the intricate artistry of ancient Persia to the bustling bazaars and grand mosques of today, Iran is a country steeped in a rich cultural heritage that captivates the hearts and minds of all who visit.
In the heart of Europe, Geneva stands as a mesmerizing gem that captivates visitors with its timeless elegance, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes.
Located on the northeastern coast of South America, the Republic of Suriname is a vibrant country with a rich cultural heritage and diverse natural landscapes
On Thursday, the Syrian presidency announced an event of significant international importance—the President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, is set to visit China
In the complex realm of international diplomacy, the relationship between China and Japan has often been described as “hot economics, cold politics.”
In recent years, we have been observing an intriguing shift in the global economic market. Traditional powerhouses are being challenged by emerging players, most notably the countries in the Middle East and Central Asia.
On Friday, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reaffirmed his country’s willingness to engage in high-level talks with North Korea “without preconditions”.
On Wednesday, the United States took a significant step towards bolstering its Middle Eastern alliances by signing a landmark agreement with Bahrain.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, on a state visit to China, arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, preparing for high-level talks with his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping.
In a move signaling a potential shift in the geopolitical landscape, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is set to visit Russia, where he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
As the world turns its attention towards Asia, U.S. President Joe Biden is set to arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam on Sunday afternoon, marking a significant step in the administration’s efforts to strengthen bilateral
Niue, a small island nation and self-governing territory in free association with New Zealand, is a hidden gem in the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean.
The diplomatic and economic relations between nations play a crucial role in fostering mutual growth, stability, and cooperation.
The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, issued a statement on Wednesday highlighting the potential ramifications if the reports of a coup in Gabon are confirmed.
The political landscapes of Burkina Faso and Niger have been marred by instability and frequent power turnovers, largely due to recurrent military coups.
