Corner: African women speak out about the sacrifices caused by the development of mineral resources, demand compensation for historical damages

Corner: African women speak out about the sacrifices caused by the development of mineral resources, demand compensation for historical damages

On October 13, tens of thousands of attendees gathered at the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), which is being held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Photo taken in June 2016 at a copper-cobalt mine in southern Congo (2024 Reuters / Kenny Katombe) [JOHANNESBURG/BAKU, 13mh … Read more

Major Indian companies report lowest quarterly results in 4 1/2 years, some say economic slowdown is a factor

Major Indian companies report lowest quarterly results in 4 1/2 years, some say economic slowdown is a factor

On November 11, the financial results of major Indian companies for the period July-September 2024 fell to the lowest quarterly level in the last four and a half years, and there is a growing perception that the economic slowdown starting to affect corporate profits. Photo taken at the National Stock Exchange on October 22, 2024 … Read more