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USA Nigeria Regno Unito
Shining a light on the ‘neglected’ humanitarian crisis in Lake Chad
Source: International Committee of the Red Cross Country: Cameroon, Chad, Niger, NigeriaArmed conflict, sexual violence, food shortages, and displacement are among the factors contributing to what the British Red Cross has described as a 'silent emergency' across the Lake Chad Region of West Africa.ICRC joins UK MPs in call for urgent ...
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UNHCR steps up response as thousands of Venezuelans seek asylum
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)So far in 2017, the number of asylum-seekers has topped 52,000, which represents only a fraction of the total number of Venezuelans who may need international protection.This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson William Spindler – to ...
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Cina India Giappone Thailandia Indonesia Vietnam Filippine Pakistan
The human dimensions of climate change in Asia and the Pacific
Source: Asian Development Bank Country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Pakistan, Philippines, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tuvalu, Viet Nam, WorldUnder a business-as-usual scenario, a 6 degree Celsius temperature increase is projected over the Asian landmass by the end of the century. MANILA, PHILIPPINES (14 July 2017) — Unabated climate change would bring ...
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USA
EU announces additional €30 million in humanitarian aid for Iraq
Source: European Commission Country: IraqThe EU will continue its support for emergency relief in newly retaken areas. It will also go towards emergency medical service providers attending to injured civilians on the frontlines. Brussels, 13 July 2017 Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides announces additional funding to assist and protect ...
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Uruguay
Puente fue elegida con el premio "Best Investment Management Company"
La prestigiosa revista británica “World Finance” destacó su aporte al desarrollo del mercado financiero en el Cono Sur.
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Panama
Busuttil seeks criminal investigation into Konrad Mizzi, Keith Schembri
Updated 3.48pm - Added PN statement Opposition leader Simon Busuttil has asked the courts to examine whether Konrad Mizzi and Keith Schembri broke money laundering laws when opening secret companies in Panama. In the court application, Dr Busuttil asks the duty magistrate to launch a criminal inquiry into the two men's acts. ...
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USA Malta
Tourism in May up 15%, expenditure up 9.5%
Tourism to Malta in Malta increased by 15.1 per cent compared to the same month last year, according to official figures. Total inbound visitors were estimated at 220,918, the National Statistics Office said. A total of 177,527 inbound tourist trips were carried out for holiday purposes, while a further 21,984 were ...
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USA
Citi beats forecasts as revenues rise to $17.9bn
US bank’s fixed-income trading business outperforms rivals with limited decline
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Venezuela
How Venezuela’s ‘Bolivarian bourgeoisie’ profits from crisis
Amid unrest over shortages and corruption, the rise of a business empire draws questions
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Malta
Watch: Celebrations in full swing as Castille is lit up in rainbow colours for gay marriage law
Celebrations are currently in full swing with the crowd bursting with excitement as Castille was lit up with the rainbow colours, which are synonymous with the LGBTIQ movement, and the slogan ‘we made history’.Fireworks filled the air as people danced, drank and enjoyed the historic moment.People joining for the celebration ...