PARIS - Real household income per capita grew by 0.6% in the OECD in the fourth quarter of 2022, exceeding growth in real GDP per capita of 0.1%...
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GENEVA - The leader of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned coronavirus is still capable of causing mass death. Dr Tedros Adhanom...
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NEW YORK - Some 67 million children worldwide missed out on one or more essential vaccinations between 2019 and 2021, due to disruptions caused by...
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LONDON - New evidence suggests Africa’s birth rates are falling fast, according to the Economist. stories of big families inform much of how the...
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