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Most Populous Country: India Set To Overtake China By 2023

India is set to become the world's most populous country next year, overtaking China with its 1.4bn people, according to UN figures. By this November,...

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Environment

Sunken World War II-era Craft Surfaces As U.S. Largest Reservoir, Lake Mead Shrinks

The largest U.S. reservoir has shrunken to a record low amid a drought and the demands of 40 million people in seven states who...

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Environment

Tanzania’s 2019 Ban On Single-Use Plastic Bags Yields Positive Results

The blanket ban on plastic bags Tanzania introduced three years ago has unleashed a huge market potential for eco-friendly paper bags, creating new opportunities...

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Environment

South Korea Reports Record High Electricity Use In First Half Of 2022

South Korea's electricity consumption rose to a record high in the first six months of this year. Adding to the energy use is the scorching...

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Refugees Fleeing Sudan Describe Harsh Detention Conditions In Egypt

Thousands of Sudanese refugees who escaped their country’s civil war say they are facing a new ordeal in Egypt, where reports of mass detentions and deportations have increased sharply. A Reuters investigation details accounts from refugees who describe overcrowded detention centres, poor living conditions and growing fears of...

Kenya Launches $1.2 Billion Airport Expansion Project

Kenya has signed a major agreement worth $1.2 billion to expand Nairobi’s main international airport as the country seeks to strengthen its position as East Africa’s leading aviation hub. The deal, signed with China Road and Bridge Corporation, will significantly increase the capacity of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport...

South African Rand Falls As Stronger Dollar Hits Emerging Markets

South Africa’s currency came under pressure on Wednesday as investors reacted to a stronger U.S. dollar and expectations that American interest rates could remain elevated for longer. The rand weakened during early trading, reflecting broader concerns among investors about riskier emerging-market assets. Analysts say recent signals from the...