Global conflicts
Halting conflict globally is the only way to effectively tackle COVID-19, says report
According to the report published by international NGO, Oxfam, global military expenditure in 2019 stood at USD 1.9 trillion – an amount several times over what is required to pay for the UN-led efforts to fight the COVID-19 crisis in developing countries
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- Blood continues to spill in Colombia
- National strike in Panama continues amid heavy repression
- Tunisian President Kais Saied releases new draft constitution ahead of referendum
- IMF releases statement after “significant progress” in talks with Sri Lanka, fuel supplies halted and schools closed
