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Internet costs impede digital inclusion

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INTERNATIONAL

Internet costs have fallen across the 55 low and middle-income countries that are home to 6.4 billion people

UK election heralds fundamental change and challenges

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UNITED KINGDOM

Not all these sources of political instability can happen following the May 7 vote, but they show the critical moments

Ambitious plans set China's course to 2049

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CHINA

Long-term goals shape thinking of current policymakers in and outside China despite vulnerability to 'black swans'

Global cities to forge new climate governance system

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INT

City leaders are proving to be more receptive to ambitious carbon emission cuts than their national counterparts

Pandemic will strengthen support for digital identity

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INT

Legal identity for all is one of the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals

Climate change reversal technology is no magic bullet

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INT

Climate change looks set to have catastrophic effects if drastic action is not taken to reduce global carbon emissions

African railway expansion faces major challenges

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AFRICA

The African Union hopes to boost rail connectivity across the continent

Heatwaves will become more common in Mexico

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MEXICO

Mexico experienced its third heatwave of the year this month; a fourth looks likely to begin within days

Emirati activism pays COVID-19 dividends in the Gulf

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GULF STATES

Even among the six relatively wealthy Gulf Cooperation Council countries, pandemic performance has been mixed