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New ADB-IFFEd Partnership to unlock $500 mn in concessional education financing in Asia and Pacific

Sep 28, 2024

Manila [Philippines], September 28: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement with the International Finance Facility for Education (IFFEd) that will enable at least $500 million in new concessional education funding for lower middle-income countries (LMICs) in Asia and the Pacific.

COP29 Presidency discusses climate change adaptation at UN headquarters

Sep 28, 2024

Over 400 relics items from South China Sea make debut in Hainan

Sep 28, 2024

Hurricane Helene left enormous path of destruction across Florida, killing at least 44 people

Sep 28, 2024

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Governments earmarked almost $2 trillion in direct investment support for clean energy since 2020: IEA

Sep 28, 2024

Paris [France], September 28: Governments around the world have earmarked almost $2 trillion in direct investment support for clean energy since 2020, a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report revealed.

Israel intercepts Houthi missile, takes down Hezbollah UAV commander

Sep 27, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 27: The Israeli military said on September 27 that it had intercepted a missile fired from Yemen. Sirens and explosions were heard in central Israel early...

AUKUS plans to equip new torpedoes for P-8 anti-submarine squadron

Sep 27, 2024

New York [US], September 27: At a meeting on September 26 in London (UK), US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, UK Defense Secretary John Healey and Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles...