Pope Leo XIV condemned “an endless cycle of destabilisation and death” on a visit Thursday to a “bloodstained” region of Cameroon that has been gripped by an English-speaking separatist conflict for nearly a decade. “Those who rob your land of its resources generally invest much of the profit in weapons, thus perpetuating an endless cycle […]

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The future of digital taxes is dividing countries at the World Trade Organization.

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The global trading system is experiencing the “worst disruptions in the past 80 years”, World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala warned as the WTO ministerial conference opened Thursday. “The world order and the multilateral system we use to know has irrevocably changed,” she said, adding: “We cannot deny the scale of the problems confronting the […]

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The World Trade Organization’s 166 members appeared deeply divided as ministers gathered in the Cameroonian capital for a key conference starting Thursday, amid global economic turmoil linked to the Middle East war. Over four days, WTO members will try to revitalise an institution weakened by geopolitical tensions, stalled negotiations and rising protectionism — against the […]

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The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV will undertake his first pastoral visit to Africa as pontiff April 13–23. In a statement released on Wednesday, Feb. 25, the Holy See confirmed that the Holy Father’s 11-day apostolic journey will take him to four African countries: Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea. According to Vatican […]

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