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EU sanctions Turkey’s jihadists in Syria for slaughtering Alawites

Akin Nazli in Belgrade June 19, 2025

Militias designated by Council of Ministers represent a failure by Ankara to organise militant groups during the Syria War.

Russia pushes to grow its influence in Africa’s nuclear future

bne IntelliNews May 20, 2025

Russia, under sanctions from the West over the war in Ukraine, is using nuclear partnerships to grow its influence in Africa.

The state of global fertility – Statista

Katharina Buchholz for Statista April 28, 2025

South Korea, together with Hong Kong, Macau and Puerto Rico, is one of only a few places in the world with a fertility rate below 1, data by the World Bank shows, Statista reports.

Can Niger's military junta seize the country's uranium opportunity?

Jason Mitchell July 2, 2024

Niger — one of the world's poorest countries — could become considerably wealthier if its uranium resources were fully exploited but political instability is hampering its development.

Global access to energy starts to fall for the first time in a decade, says IEA

bne IntelliNews July 1, 2024

Population growth means that for the first time in a decade access to global energy has begun to fall despite the massive investment going into clean energy to fight the climate crisis, the International Energy Agency said in a new report.

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