
Greece meets NATO’s 3.5% arms target while 2.8 million face poverty or exclusion
Greece reached NATO’s core-defence target nine years early. Meanwhile 2.797 million residents risk p
2026-10-19Politics, labor and development across Europe and Asia.

Greece reached NATO’s core-defence target nine years early. Meanwhile 2.797 million residents risk p
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A record 5.38%-of-GDP defence budget contrasts with preliminary 2026 figures putting 34.6% of Lithua
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Xi Jinping’s October health address makes disease prevention and accessible medical care a five-year
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The Lao People’s Revolutionary Party’s October extraordinary plenum adopted three resolutions and de
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The Communist Party’s housing principle is now attached to a hard government target: 899,857 social
2026-10-19Sovereignty, labor and development across Africa.

A large unsubsidized loaf rose from 4 to 5 Egyptian pounds between July and October. The increase sh
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Nigeria’s headline inflation eased in September, but food prices kept rising near 20% year over year
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South Africa’s AGOA access has been extended through 2028, but President Ramaphosa says exclusion re
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Nigeria’s finance ministry disputes a 124% interest-to-revenue calculation, while the underlying Wor
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Duma Boko points to China’s development as a practical lesson for Botswana, putting industrializatio
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