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    New Zealand scraps target for 100,000 affordable homes to handle crisis

    04 Sep 2019

    New Zealand, facing a shortage of affordable housing, scrapped its target to build 100,000 homes in 10 years as “overly ambitious” on Wednesday and reset some policies for grappling with what it calls a crisis.

    Chinese official says Hong Kong facing biggest crisis since 1997

    07 Aug 2019

    Hong Kong is facing its biggest crisis since it returned from British to Chinese rule in 1997, the head of China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs office said on Wednesday.

    Myanmar police open fire, kill one; UNSC due to meet on crisis

    05 Mar 2021

    Activists demanding the restoration of the elected government of veteran democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi held more demonstrations in several towns and cities on Friday, with a crowd of thousands marching peacefully through the second city of Mandalay.

    VIDEO: Buckingham Palace in crisis after Harry and Meghan unload on royal family

    09 Mar 2021

    Harry described feeling "really let down" by his father Prince Charles, who had stopped taking his phone calls for a time. Both Charles — the queen's heir — and Harry's elder brother William were "trapped" by the conventions of the monarchy, he said.

    Some Australians return home as others evacuated in floods crisis

    25 Mar 2021

    Relentless rains for five straight days - the worst downpour in more than half a century - burst river banks, inundating homes, roads, bridges and farms and cutting off entire towns in Australia’s east.

    UN chief warns of COVID-19 debt crisis for developing world

    29 Mar 2021

    “The response to Covid and to the financial aspects [of the crisis] has been fragmented, and geopolitical divides are not helping,” Guterres told the FT.

    Papua New Guinea faces coronavirus crisis as infections rise

    15 Mar 2021

    PNG’s Western Province lies within a few kilometres of Australia’s northern border, and Queensland laboratories are assisting to investigate the worsening outbreak.

    Italian PM poised to resign, deepening political crisis

    26 Jan 2021

    Conte is hoping to get President Sergio Mattarella’s support for forming a new coalition government that can steer the country as the Italia Viva party headed by former premier Matteo Renzi, quit in a row over the government's handling of the coronavirus crisis and economic recession.

    VIDEO: Armenian PM Pashinyan slams 'coup attempt' as political tensions rise

    25 Feb 2021

    Armenia's prime minister accused top military officers on Thursday of attempting a coup after they demanded he step down, adding fuel to months of protests calling for his resignation following the country's defeat in a conflict with Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

    UN urges Southeast Asia to build back better from virus crisis

    30 Jul 2020

    The policy report released on Thursday said other critical missions for the region's governments should be bridging the digital divide and upholding human rights and good governance practices.

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