The World Bank should reconsider its mega dam project in Tajikistan
Providing funding to a repressive regime to construct the ‘highest dam in the world’ is a recipe for disaster.
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Jenin Brigades commander killed as PA forces raid occupied West Bank camp
Coalition of armed groups in occupied Palestinian territory condemns killing of Yazid Ja’ayseh as ‘serious violation’.
Bank of Canada slashes interest rates with another jumbo cut
Bank of Canada governor also said potential tariffs by Trump posed a ‘major new uncertainty’.
Bank accounts locked and cash withdrawn after elderly gave power to law firm partner
BBC hears how people felt pressured to grant lasting power of attorney to a man called Ron Hiller.
World Bank announces record $100bn support for world’s poorest countries
International development organisation says sum will be deployed to support 78 countries that ‘need it most’.
Palestinians call for action to halt Israeli attacks on West Bank hospitals
The Israeli military has apprehended an injured Palestinian in Nablus, in violation of international law.
Israeli forces arrest medics in West Bank hospital raid
Video shows the moment Israeli forces arrest medical staff at the Turkish Hospital in Tubas, in the occupied West Bank.
Israeli settlers mount attacks in occupied West Bank
Palestinian government condemns ‘terrorist militias,’ slams international community for ‘failure’ to stop violence.
Bank verification issues delay unemployment benefits for Coloradans
Colorado’s labor department says it implemented a new bank verification system to prevent fraud holds, but not all Colorado banks…
‘Rooted in this land until death’: A Palestinian family’s olive harvest
How one family endured settler violence and army raids in their occupied West Bank village to harvest their land.