Rocco Caldero

In 2023, Myanmar overtook Afghanistan as the world's largest opium producer, a United Nations report reveals. Afghanistan's production fell dramatically following the Taliban's prohibition of...

The United Nations is urgently seeking $46.4 billion for humanitarian aid in 2024 to support crisis-affected regions, including Palestine, Sudan, and Ukraine. The UN's humanitarian...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is proactively engaging Latin American leaders to support his peace plan against Russia's military operation He has reached out to Paraguay,...

Zimbabwe's recent discovery of natural gas at the Mukuyu-2 well in the Cabora Bassa Basin marks a significant leap in its energy sector. The Cabora...

Angola's parliament has recently passed a bill focused on cryptocurrency mining and virtual assets. This unanimous decision marks a significant step in regulating digital currencies....

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has boosted its growth forecast for the financial year 2023-24. It anticipates a 7% increase, marking an upgrade from...

The Japanese yen surged against the dollar following Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda's remarks. His comments hinted at a possible departure from the...

Ethiopia, under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's economic growth strategy, plans to issue up to five banking licenses to foreign investors within five years. Solomon Desta,...

Russia is strengthening its commercial and military activities in the Arctic, recognizing its growing strategic value. The country focuses on developing a maritime passage that...

Moody's, a rating agency, has downgraded China's government credit outlook from stable to negative. This move reflects concerns over China's medium-term economic growth. It also...

The European Union (EU) has recently voiced concerns about the substantial trade imbalance with China. This issue surfaces just before a key summit in Beijing....

In Guinea-Bissau, a major political upheaval has led to state television and radio being seized by heavily armed military personnel, resulting in the expulsion...

Brazilian President Lula da Silva and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are advocating for the completion of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This united effort highlights the...

Since the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan, Kabul has become cleaner and safer but also notably more austere. Nematullah Barakzai, a cultural affairs advisor,...