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Protesters holds up a placard as they shout slogans during a rally against former U.N. chief Kofi Annan in Sittwe, Myanmar, September 6, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone
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File photo of the World Trade Organization logo seen at the entrance of the headquarters in Geneva April 9, 2013. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich
WTO Boosts Forecast on Global Trade Growth in 2017
The World Trade Organization on Thursday said that global trade will rebound strongly in 2017 as commerce rebounded strongly, but cautioned that major threats could still derail the positive trajectory. “Growth of 3.6 percent would represent a substantial...Caption:
Rescue workers search through the rubble for students at Enrique Rebsamen school after an earthquake in Mexico City, Mexico, September 20, 2017. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido
Mexico’s First Responders Races to Save 12-Year-Old Girl as Quake Toll Hits 237
Rescuers endeavored against defeating odds as dawn broke on Thursday to save a 12-year-old schoolgirl and other possible survivors trapped beneath debris in central Mexico following the country’s deadliest earthquake in 32 years. At least 237 others have died and...Caption:
An Iraqi soldier looks on as smoke rises from oil wells in the Ajil field east of the city of Tikrit in the Salahuddin province, March 4, 2015. REUTERS/ Mahmoud Raouf
The Near East’s Costly Wrong Bets
As uncertainty engulfs a bleeding Near East, besieged by regional and global powers each pursuing its own agenda, dormant ambitions and sensitivities are waking up and finding the current situation suitable to express themselves. To begin, such dormant ambitions and...Caption:
An Afghan police officer surveyed the damage from a truck bomb near several embassies in Kabul in May. The United States is redrawing the Green Zone to cover nearly all major ministries and Western compounds. Credit Andrew Quilty for The New York Times