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Turchia Austria
Turkey harshly slams Austria’s top diplomat over remarks on Erdoğan
Turkey has lashed out at Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz over his remarks on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s planned rally in the country on the eve of an April 16 referendum
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Cina USA
China's High-ranking Official Visits White House
The White House announced on February 27 that China's top diplomat met U.S. President Donald Trump briefly on the same day. White House spokesman Sean Spicer said in a a regular news briefing, "Chinese State Councilor is almost equivalent to America's National Security Advisor. State Councilor Yang Jiechi held a ...
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Egitto Turchia USA Iran Kenya Etiopia Nigeria Yemen Pakistan
Poorer countries host most of the world's forcibly displaced
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Afghanistan, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Germany, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, World, YemenMost of the 3.2 million people who were ...
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USA Kenya
All hands on deck for peace education in the Great Lakes Region
Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, International Conference on the Great Lakes Region, Interpeace Country: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, RwandaInterpeace collaborates with other organizations to implement a peace education initiative that hopes to build lasting peace in Rwanda, Burundi, and eastern DRC.In this interview, Interpeace’s Great Lakes Programme ...
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Thailandia
SET up 3.18 points at opening
Thai stocks opened up 0.20% at the start of trade this morning.
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Thailandia
Issara Collection Sathorn
Sathorn is one of Bangkok's most exclusive locations and a super-prime residential area in the central business district. The location is conveniently positioned close to embassies, multinational companies and financial headquarters -- lined up with copious amounts of skyscrapers of grade-A office buildings and luxury hotels.
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Etiopia
Farmers Cry foul over DBE’s New Loan Procedure
The Development Bank of Ethiopia (DBE) has introduced a new loan procedure to finance the commercial farm sector, which has seen many ups and downs in recent months. The move…
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Giappone
Wall Street tests new highs in soft trade amid longest Dow streak since 1987, ahead of Trump address
Wall Street notched another set of milestones Monday as the Dow Jones industrial average closed at a record high for the 12th consecutive time, the longest winning streak for the 30-company average in 30 years. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index, the benchmark favored by professional investors, also closed at ...
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Giappone
Takata pleads guilty in U.S. over air bag defect fraud, agrees to pay $1 billion
Japanese auto parts maker Takata Corp. pleaded guilty to fraud Monday and agreed to pay a $1 billion penalty for concealing a deadly defect in millions of its air bags. Takata admitted hiding evidence that its air bag inflators can explode with too much force, hurling shrapnel into drivers and ...
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Giappone
Legendary Big Apple inn Waldorf Astoria closes for facelift
It’s goodbye for now to the grand Art Deco lobby and celebrities crossing paths en route to “The Towers” at the Waldorf Astoria: one of the world’s most luxurious hotels is closing for renovation. The legendary establishment opened at its Park Avenue location in midtown Manhattan in 1931 with more ...