In the mid-1970s, an association in Kerala made this unorthodox proposal to the Indian government, reviving an idea whose ...

An avalanche of disinformation about a new economic measure proved so tricky for Brazil's government to navigate that they ...

Brazil grows 40 percent of the world’s coffee, followed by Vietnam (17 percent), Colombia (7 percent), Indonesia (6 percent) and Ethiopia (5 percent). After come Uganda, India, Honduras, Peru and ...

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SIX months after the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, assured Nigerians that food prices would ...

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Though the teenager is rarely recognized in public today, the image of her as an "unimpressed" toddler continues to circulate ...

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Kevin WatkinsThe writer is a former CEO of Save the Children UK, is a visiting professor at the Firoz Lalji Institute for ...