In a global battle of the bulge, the US did not break into the top 10 or even the top 60, according to new rankings. Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo earned the top spots.

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The Asian Development ... with the world. But she was faced with the difficulties of accessing the international market. With support from the ADB Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the ...

The Bhutanese newspaper has formally lodged a complaint to the Election Commission of Bhutan against the DPT candidate, Kesang Wangdi, from the Khamdang- Ramjar Constituency in Trashi Yangtse. A ...