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Yemen
Humanitarian community outraged by airstrikes that killed scores of civilians in Sana'a
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen Country: YemenThe airstrikes hit a community hall of Al-Sala Alkubra where thousands of mourners were taking part in a funeral, killing over 140 people and injuring more than 525, according to the initial reports. The humanitarian community in ...
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USA
S. Korea, Britain agree to bolster trade ties
Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho met with his British counterpart on Friday (local time) in Washington, D.C., to discuss ways
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Spagna
España ve muchas posibilidades de inversión para empresas en Turquía
España considera que una vuelta a la normalidad legal y administrativa de Turquía tras el fallido golpe de Estado y el proceso de reformas en el que está inmerso el país puede ser una oportunidad para las empresas españolas en sectores como las infraestructuras y la energía.
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Spagna
Economía.- Ciudadanos pregunta si existe algún plan para combatir el contrabando de tabaco desde Andorra y Gibraltar
MADRID, 8 (EUROPA PRESS) Ciudadanos ha preguntado al Gobierno si cuenta con algún plan para combatir el comercio ilícito de tabaco desde Andorra y Gibraltar, países limítrofes con España donde se comercializa tabaco sin especificar en el etiquetado el país de destino, lo que impide poder hacer seguimiento ...
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Nigeria
EFCC partners MTN to fight crimes
The South- south Zonal Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ishaq Salihu, has said the commission will partner with MTN in the fight against economic and financial crimes in the country. A statement issued by the EFCC Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, said ...
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Malta
GRTU calls for round-the-clock Kappara junction works
"Unbearable and unacceptable" amounts of traffic were damaging Maltese business' profitability and competitiveness, the Malta Chamber of SMEs - GRTU said today. In a statement, the union chastised the government for its failure to act, saying "justifications related to infrastructure and .... long-term possibilities have long expired," and that its proposals ...
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USA Regno Unito
Madonna couldn't decide whether to be a nun or a film star
A job application from an unknown Madonna hoping for a starring role in an erotic thriller drew applause from literature lovers tonight. The 19-year-old was a drummer in 1978 and keen to make headlines in the movies when she wrote a covering letter asking to appear in A Certain Sacrifice - ...
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Regno Unito
William Hill and Amaya in talks to create $4.6bn betting giant
UK bookmaker would acquire world’s largest poker business in reverse takeover
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USA Venezuela
UN authorises EU to stop migrant-smuggling vessels off Libya
The UN Security Council adopted a resolution Thursday authorizing the European Union and individual countries to seize migrant-smuggling vessels on the high seas off Libya for another year.The resolution, adopted by a vote of 14-0 with Venezuela abstaining, stressed that the council's aim is "to disrupt the organized criminal enterprises ...
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USA
Nobel laureate Tutu celebrates 85th birthday, giving thanks
Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu shed tears of gratitude on his 85th birthday Friday as he presided over a cathedral Mass despite his poor health. And in a newspaper column, the former archbishop said he would like to have the option of a "dignified assisted death" when the time comes.Tutu was ...