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US Responsible For $10 Trillion In Climate Damage Since 1990, Study Shows
A new study estimates that US emissions have caused $10 trillion in global economic damage since 1990, with poorer countries bearing the heaviest burden.
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Developing Countries More Vulnerable To Antimicrobial Resistance: WHO
Developing countries are more vulnerable to antimicrobial resistance -- a global health concern affecting the effectiveness of life-saving medicines and management of infectious diseases worldwide, said WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia.
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India and Other Developing Nations Demand for Fair Climate Finance Commitments at COP29 Summit
At COP29, India and other developing countries, as part of the LMDC bloc, called for fair and equitable climate finance. Concerns were raised about the predominance of loans in climate funding, which places additional burdens on vulnerable countries. The LMDCs emphasised the importance of holding developed nations accountable for meeting financial ...
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"India Might Become Developed Country 10-15 Years Before 2047": Union Minister
The speed with which the BJP-led Centre is working, India might attain the status of a developed country 10-15 years before the target set for 2047, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said here on Sunday.
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"India's Responsibility To Bring Divided World Together": S Jaishankar
Today the world is divided into North-South and East-West and it is India's responsibility to bring the divided world together, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.
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UN Development Chief Raises Alarm Over Debt Distress
A top UN official has warned that "urgent" measures are needed to help 52 countries facing debt repayment problems that put some at risk of default.
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Heatwaves Affect Developing Countries The Most, Worsening Inequality
According to a study, extreme heat has an unequal effect on economic growth around the world.
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Cities Will Shape Destiny, Ensure India Is Developed Nation In 25 Years: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said cities will shape the destiny of India and they will ensure that it becomes a developed nation in the next 25 years.
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Developing World Needs $1 Trillion Debt Write-Off: UN Agency
Around $1 trillion of debt owed by developing countries would be cancelled under a global deal proposed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on Thursday to help them overcome the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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China Insists On "Developing Country" Status, Despite Australia Criticism
China, the world's second largest economy after the US, on Wednesday asserted that it is "still a developing country", arguing that it continued to grapple with the problems of inadequate and unbalanced development.
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PM Modi's '10 Noble Commitments' For BRICS To Ensure A 'Better World'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pitched for an organised and coordinated action on counter terrorism, as he suggested 10 commitments through which BRICS leadership for global transformation can be achieved.
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Five in Six Infants Undernourished, Risk Irreversible Mental and Physical Damage: U.N.
Five in six children under two years old in developing countries are not getting enough of the right kinds of food, putting them at risk of irreversible mental and physical damage, the U.N. children's agency UNICEF said on Friday.
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Hypertension is Now More Common in Poor and Middle-Income Countries Than Rich Ones
From 2000 to 2010, the rate of hypertension in middle- and lower-income countries increased by nearly eight percent. For higher-income countries in that same time period, it decreased by nearly three percent.
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Study Shows That Air Pollution May Be a Risk Factor for Stroke Worldwide
Air pollution, including environmental and household air pollution, has emerged as the leading risk factor for stroke globally, finds a new study at Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand.
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Low Protein Intake Leads To Stunted Growth In Kids, Says Study
Children in developing countries may not be eating enough protein, which could contribute to stunted growth, a new study suggests.
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US Responsible For $10 Trillion In Climate Damage Since 1990, Study Shows
A new study estimates that US emissions have caused $10 trillion in global economic damage since 1990, with poorer countries bearing the heaviest burden.
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Developing Countries More Vulnerable To Antimicrobial Resistance: WHO
Developing countries are more vulnerable to antimicrobial resistance -- a global health concern affecting the effectiveness of life-saving medicines and management of infectious diseases worldwide, said WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia.
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India and Other Developing Nations Demand for Fair Climate Finance Commitments at COP29 Summit
At COP29, India and other developing countries, as part of the LMDC bloc, called for fair and equitable climate finance. Concerns were raised about the predominance of loans in climate funding, which places additional burdens on vulnerable countries. The LMDCs emphasised the importance of holding developed nations accountable for meeting financial ...
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"India Might Become Developed Country 10-15 Years Before 2047": Union Minister
The speed with which the BJP-led Centre is working, India might attain the status of a developed country 10-15 years before the target set for 2047, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said here on Sunday.
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"India's Responsibility To Bring Divided World Together": S Jaishankar
Today the world is divided into North-South and East-West and it is India's responsibility to bring the divided world together, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.
-
UN Development Chief Raises Alarm Over Debt Distress
A top UN official has warned that "urgent" measures are needed to help 52 countries facing debt repayment problems that put some at risk of default.
-
Heatwaves Affect Developing Countries The Most, Worsening Inequality
According to a study, extreme heat has an unequal effect on economic growth around the world.
-
Cities Will Shape Destiny, Ensure India Is Developed Nation In 25 Years: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said cities will shape the destiny of India and they will ensure that it becomes a developed nation in the next 25 years.
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Developing World Needs $1 Trillion Debt Write-Off: UN Agency
Around $1 trillion of debt owed by developing countries would be cancelled under a global deal proposed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on Thursday to help them overcome the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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China Insists On "Developing Country" Status, Despite Australia Criticism
China, the world's second largest economy after the US, on Wednesday asserted that it is "still a developing country", arguing that it continued to grapple with the problems of inadequate and unbalanced development.
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PM Modi's '10 Noble Commitments' For BRICS To Ensure A 'Better World'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pitched for an organised and coordinated action on counter terrorism, as he suggested 10 commitments through which BRICS leadership for global transformation can be achieved.
-
Five in Six Infants Undernourished, Risk Irreversible Mental and Physical Damage: U.N.
Five in six children under two years old in developing countries are not getting enough of the right kinds of food, putting them at risk of irreversible mental and physical damage, the U.N. children's agency UNICEF said on Friday.
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Hypertension is Now More Common in Poor and Middle-Income Countries Than Rich Ones
From 2000 to 2010, the rate of hypertension in middle- and lower-income countries increased by nearly eight percent. For higher-income countries in that same time period, it decreased by nearly three percent.
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Study Shows That Air Pollution May Be a Risk Factor for Stroke Worldwide
Air pollution, including environmental and household air pollution, has emerged as the leading risk factor for stroke globally, finds a new study at Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand.
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Low Protein Intake Leads To Stunted Growth In Kids, Says Study
Children in developing countries may not be eating enough protein, which could contribute to stunted growth, a new study suggests.
