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Agnes Pedrero

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WHO Countries Strike Landmark Agreement On Tackling Future Pandemics

Years of negotiations culminated early Wednesday with countries agreeing the text of a landmark accord on how to tackle future pandemics, aimed at...

18.04.2025 8

International Business Times

Agnes Pedrero

A Night At The Geneva Opera -- That Is A Literal Snoozefest

In most places, a night at the opera conjures up images of polite audiences in eveningwear sitting upright to enjoy a bit of Bel Canto. In Geneva,...

13.04.2025 6

International Business Times

Agnes Pedrero

'Image Whisperers' Bring Vision To The Blind At Red Cross Museum

"They are our eyes," said Karin happily after releasing the arm of one of the specialised "image whisperers" guiding her and other blind people around...

03.04.2025 6

International Business Times

Agnes Pedrero

Trump Tariffs Leave WTO Adrift In Eye Of The Storm

The World Trade Organization's entire mission is overseeing global trade, but US President Donald Trump's tariff offensive has left it adrift. Cedric...

22.02.2025 9

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Agnes Pedrero

WTO Chief Reappointed As Trump Threat Looms

World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was reappointed Friday for a second term, in the shadow of the coming return of Donald Trump and...

29.11.2024 10

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Agnes Pedrero

Picky Protection Rules Hamper Swiss Mushrooming Craze

After suffocating Covid-19 restrictions, many embraced the call of the wild and the joys of foraging, but tightening Swiss biodiversity protection...

24.10.2024 2

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Agnes Pedrero