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UN steps up criticism of IMF and World Bank, the other pillars of the post-World War II global order

“In fairness, the bank has been trying to update its funding procedures to address these concerns, but it has not gone far enough to...

Global level of forced displacement climbs to record 110 mln: UN

Reuters "We see increasingly a reluctance on the part of states to fully adhere to the principles of the (1951 refugee) convention, even states that...

Exclusive: India probes bribery claim in toxic syrup tests

Reuters India's federal drugs regulator said in December its own tests found no toxins in the syrups. Indian authorities have launched an inquiry into an allegation...

India’s outsourcing giants cut hiring; disheartening for economy, students

Reuters India's engineers might find it hard to find jobs even beyond the IT sector as startups too have been laying off employees in recent months due...

Gaza graffiti artists bedeck houses destroyed by Israel in war

Reuters Gaza, home to 2.3 million people and ruled by the Islamist group Hamas, is blockaded by Israel and Egypt. Graffiti artists in Gaza have painted...

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