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USA
Service Meant to Monitor Inmates’ Calls Could Track You, Too
A company catering to law enforcement and corrections officers has raised privacy concerns with a product that can locate almost anyone’s cellphone across the United States.
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Cina
With Jail Sentences and Corporate Flameouts, China Is Tackling its Debt
An 18-year prison term for the founder of Anbang Insurance Group is part of Beijing’s effort to tame risky borrowing without hurting the broader economy.
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Cina
Trump’s Trade Moves Put U.S. Carmakers in a Jam at Home and Abroad
Outside of agriculture, no industry has more to lose than carmakers as the administration tussles with China and renegotiates the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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Nigeria
FG Accords Priority To Solving Power Challenges – Adeosun
LEADERSHIP The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun says solving the power sector challenges in Nigeria is a top priority of the government to help improve the economy. She said this on Thursday in Abuja, when the executive directors of the World Bank Group paid her a courtesy visit. According to ...
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Nigeria
EstoreSMS.com Debuts Mobile Campaign Tool For Politicians, SMEs
LEADERSHIP eStoreSMS.com, a leading provider of bulkSMS and mobile marketing services in Nigeria has launched its latest suite of mobile marketing solutions that includes instant airtime top-up, mobile data recharge and voice call services, all at affordable rates. While speaking at the launch, Michael Simeon who is CEO of Vogue Web ...
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Nigeria
Lagos Doles Out N5.22Bn Employment Trust Funds To 6,462 Beneficiaries
LEADERSHIP Lagos State Government on Thursday said a total of 6,462 residents with proven business ideas have so far benefited about N5.22billion from the Employment Trust Fund (ETF) designed to grow the economy and create jobs through provision of credit facilities with minimal interest. Speaking at the annual ministerial press briefing ...
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Israele
Lawyer becomes Israel’s first-ever female Druze judge
Sawsan Elkassem, until now senior deputy to National Insurance Institute’s legal adviser, was appointed to the Haifa Labor Court on Thursday
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Russia USA
Less than half of foreign diplomats accepts invitation to U.S. embassy event in Jerusalem
Foreign ambassadors of nine states declined to attend, including Germany, Russia, Poland and Sweden
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Iran
Trump's sanctions may save Israel a war in Syria
Iran’s economy is in too desperate a shape to survive another round of sanctions. Cutting off Syria may be one response
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Senegal
Faible pluviométrie : les petits exploitants agricoles sénégalais vont recevoir des paiements d'assurance (PAM)
Dakar, 10 mai (APS) - Les petits exploitants agricoles de 4 pays africains dont le Sénégal vont recevoir des paiements d'assurance de 1,5 million de dollars us après une faible pluviométrie, a annoncé le Programme alimentaire mondial (PAM). Dakar, 10 mai (APS) - Les petits exploitants agricoles de 4 pays ...