Sulking Sidhu Won’t Accept Channi as Punjab CM Candidate
The Congress decision is not expected to go down well with Sidhu, who may create trouble for Channi as well as Congress in Punjab. By Rakesh Raman After a prolonged…
Europe Offers €1.2 Billion Financial Assistance to Ukraine
Macro-financial assistance (MFA) operations are part of the EU’s wider engagement with neighbouring countries and are intended as an exceptional EU crisis response instrument. The European Commission has tabled a…
WHO Releases Report on Covid-19 Waste Challenge
The analysis comes at a time when the health sector is under increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. Tens of thousands of tonnes of extra medical waste from the…
New Global Report on Maintaining Services During Covid-19 Pandemic
The goal was to ensure that during the response to Covid-19, actions would be taken to mitigate indirect effects on MNCAAH due to disruptions to service provision and use. Since…
U.S. Demands Release of Political Prisoners in Belarus
The United States calls again for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners. As the political crisis persists in Belarus, the U.S. has demanded the release of prisoners…
Transparency Releases 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index
Complacency in fighting corruption exacerbates human rights abuses and undermines democracy, setting off a vicious spiral. The 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released on January 25 by Transparency International shows…