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USA Malta
One hundred from an endless list of Maltese women who ‘made it through the barriers’
You walk in the exhibition space and see a hundred faces staring back at you. Some of which are familiar, but different from the usual touched up photos that the media usually presents us with. The images are raw and stripped down. The portraits are so intimate that what one ...
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Nuova Zelanda
Splash Pad for Pakuranga
The first spadeful of dirt has officially been turned at the Lloyd Elsmore Park site of what will soon be east Auckland’s new splash pad. The community gathered last week to celebrate the start of the project, led by a new partnership between ANZ and Auckland Council. Fountains, mist sprayers ...
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USA Azerbaigian Kazakistan
Erdoğan to make three foreign visits in September
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set to visit Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and New York in September.
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Kenya
Business: Maize farmers stare at huge losses as cheap imports flood market
Farmers are staring at a possible lack of market for their maize as the harvesting season approaches in the Rift Valley food belt due to a surplus of the grain caused by the government subsidy.
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Thailandia
BKI sticks with growth target
Bangkok Insurance (BKI), the country's third-largest non-life insurer, is maintaining its premium growth target this year in the 6-7% range, despite premiums expanding by a mere 2.1% in the first half and intense competition lying ahead.
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Cina USA
US triggers trade investigation of China
Trump administration risks retaliation with probe of intellectual property practices
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USA
US government still props up its mortgage market
Reform of housing finance is largest piece of unfinished business from the crisis
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Egitto Oman USA Spagna Bolivia Iran Uruguay Etiopia Kuwait Yemen
UN relief chief urges immediate funding as "deplorable, man-made catastrophe" escalates in Yemen
Source: UN Security Council Country: YemenDespite his best efforts In the last two years, he had been unable to make any significant improvement in the war-torn country, Stephen O'Brien told the Security Council.SC/12961 SECURITY COUNCIL 8027TH MEETING (AM) Iran-backed Rebels Blocking Aid Delivery, Deputy Prime Minister Stresses, Pledging Airport Reopening ...
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Nigeria
Record violence targeting aid workers and civilians in West and Central Africa
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mali, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, WorldSo far, in 2017, crises across the region have recorded more than half of all violent incidents against aid workers in the world. UN agencies and NGO ...
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Argentina
Más de 85.000 haitianos han emigrado a Brasil, Chile y Argentina
Source: International Organization for Migration Country: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, HaitiMás de 85.000 haitianos han emigrado a Brasil, Chile y Argentina, reveló un nuevo informe de la OIM y el MERCOSUR. La nación que ha acogido a la mayoría es Brasil, con 67.000 residencias concedidas. Resumen ejecutivo Este estudio regional, desarrollado por el Instituto ...