Poverty and Development

Jobless young Palestinians trapped as Israel holds Gaza’s economy hostage

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One month of war on Iran cost Arab countries up to $194bn: UNDP

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‘Junk’: Faulty electronics from rich countries flood Nigeria with e-waste

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In Cape Town’s historic Bo-Kaap, locals priced out by rich foreign buyers

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Cuba restores power after 29-hour blackout amid US oil blockade

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How Carney’s ‘build fast’ push divides Canada’s Indigenous peoples

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Republic of Congo election: Who is running and what’s at stake?

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Poor in oil-rich Republic of Congo: As election looms, youth want change

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‘Nothing changes’: Four decades in power, Congo’s Nguesso seeks a new term

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‘It’s segregation’: Row over S Africa’s multimillion-dollar crime wall plan

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Cuba’s economy on edge: Fuel shortages and rising hardship

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Zimbabwean child waste-pickers work ‘hazardous’ jobs to help their families

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Displaced Sudanese women caught up in war suffer wretched Ramadan

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California mulls a billionaire tax, revealing a deeply divided state

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In Argentina, locals are taking loans to buy food

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‘Colonial-era classism’: Residents decry demolitions in Nigeria’s Makoko

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Why US-funded vaccine trial plan for babies in Guinea-Bissau caused outrage

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‘I came back from the dead’: 21 hours underground after DRC mine collapse

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‘We are exploited’: Congolese fear losing out as US makes minerals deals

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