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South Korea surplus figures: keeping the comparison consistent
QNA reported on October 25 that South Korea’s second-quarter current-account surplus reached $116.63 billion, citing Bank of Korea data
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Cairo seminar compares arbitration challenges across jurisdictions
A Cairo seminar organised by Qatar’s arbitration centre examined proceedings to set aside arbitral awards in Egypt and Gulf states, QNA reported on October 24
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Qatar court training follows commercial cases through appeal
Qatar International Court completed a programme for lawyers and legal practitioners, QNA reported on October 24
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Tunisia leads North Africa in 2026 energy transition index
Tunisia ranked 62nd globally, fourth in the Arab region and first in North Africa in the 2026 Energy Transition Index, QNA reported on 20 October. It scored…
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UN report finds gap between nature protection pledges and delivery
A UN report covered by UN News on October 15 found fewer than half of national biodiversity targets on track ahead of the Yerevan conference.
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Colombian initiative links forest protection with livelihoods and peace
An October 15 UNDP report highlighted a northwestern Colombian initiative linking forest protection and ecological restoration with support for communities…
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UNDP highlights water and livelihood recovery around Aral Sea
UNDP reviewed water, services and livelihoods initiatives in Uzbekistan's Aral Sea region in an October 15 report, highlighting interconnected environmental…
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NASA maps dimmed Florida night lights after Hurricane Isaias
NASA imagery published on October 16 shows reduced nighttime lighting around Pensacola and Destin after Hurricane Isaias. The analysis compares October 11…
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NASA tracks El Niño through ocean heat, height and colour
NASA outlined satellite observations of the 2026 El Niño on October 15, combining changes in Pacific temperatures, sea levels and ocean colour.
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NASA plans low-altitude flights to measure farm emissions
NASA plans research flights near Transit, Texas, from October 22 to November 9 to measure emissions from animal-feeding operations. An A200 aircraft will…
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WFP calls for early action and reliable funding against hunger
On World Food Day, October 16, WFP urged wider use of innovation and action before crises strike, as conflict, extreme weather and trade disruption pressure…
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Why a cheaper electrolyser may not mean cheaper hydrogen
An IEA analysis points to construction, electricity use and equipment lifetime alongside purchase price.
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