Global Gender Gap Report 2024
<p>The Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and
Germany
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US plan to settle WTO disputes
dispute settlement under the World Trade Organisation (wto) rules has been fraught with disagreements. The us has now put forth a proposal to grant countries that are parties to the dispute more
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Germans up in arms
Protests are mounting in Germany over a pipeline being built in Ecuador. At a recent summit in Sassenberg, Germany, about 40 non-governmental organisations and a number of German politicians vowed to
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No smooth passage
Vehicles moving along the main routes between Germany and Italy came to a grinding halt as environmentalists blockaded the Austrian border for many hours together. The greens were protesting against
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Leading to a greener future
Recently elected German coalition government brings hope of possible prominence to ecological issues
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Found at last
Remains of Neanderthals discovered in Germany
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No more sweet sixteen
Earth is 30 million years older than originally estimated by researchers
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On the right track
Automotive manufacturers to put their heads together to survive EU recycling directive
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Europe deluged
it is a downpour that has left most parts of central and eastern Europe submerged in misery. Over the past few weeks, unprecedented and severe storms have triggered floods in the region, claiming
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The end of art...
...as they know it. Documenta 11 diffuses the boundary between politics and aesthetics
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Crisis staved off
The memories of Belgium's 1999 dioxin crisis were revived with Germany shaken over feed grain contaminated by nitrofen, a cancer-causing chemical banned in the European Union (eu). Even though