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More people in UK to receive help to stay warm in their homes thanks to new energy reforms

Homes across the UK will get extra support to keep warm during the colder months thanks to reforms published on 30 January. Changes to the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) will make sure energy companies provide necessary support to people struggling...

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Improving Governance Is Key to Ensuring Equitable Growth in Developing Countries

A new World Bank policy report urges developing countries and international development agencies to rethink their approach to governance, as a key to overcoming challenges related to security, growth, and equity.  

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After the battle, Aleppo residents want to get back to work

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Displaced east Aleppo resident Omar kneels beside a stove for warmth. He is among some 50,000 residents of the ancient Syrian...

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OSCE Permanent Council renews mandates of field operations at the Russian Border Checkpoints, in Bishkek, and in Uzbekistan

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The Hofburg in Vienna is home to the OSCE's main regular decision-making body, the Permanent Council.

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