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Beijing: China today shortened the quarantine period for international travellers who enter the mainland and close contacts of COVID-19 infected...

GENEVA  – Experts from governments and employers’ and workers’ organizations meeting at the International Labour Organization (ILO) have adopted guidelines...

Bangkok – Rapid acceleration of digitalization in rural communities in Asia and the Pacific is critical for regaining momentum towards...

Rome - The emerging food, energy and financial crisis, the aftermath of the pandemic and exacerbation of the situation due to...

Rome – A robust and well-integrated global agrifood system can help all countries withstand unprecedented challenges, as evidenced during the COVID-19...

Lisbon: A five-day UN Ocean Conference kicked off yesterday with the Kenya and Portugal being the co-hosts. Leaders from over...

Kathmandu: Chief of the Army Staff General Prabhu Ram Sharma, with the delegation team on an official visit to the...

WASHINGTON  — The World Bank Group approved a $26.5 million loan for the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho to...

ACCRA  – More than forty ministers of finance and education from Western and Central Africa concluded a one-day meeting in...

WASHINGTON  - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved today financing for the Micro, Small and Medium Size Enterprises...