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Australia
Australia: vendite al dettaglio in calo nel mese di agosto
(Teleborsa) - Calano le vendite al dettaglio australiane. Nel mese di agosto, il commercio è sceso dello 0,6% dopo il calo dello 0,2% di luglio. Il dato comunicato dall'Australian Bureau...
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USA
Sexual violence by armed groups in the Central African Republic
Source: Human Rights Watch Country: Central African RepublicArmed groups have used rape and sexual slavery as a tactic of war across the country during nearly five years of conflict, Human Rights Watch said. Central African Republic: Sexual Violence as Weapon of War Widespread Rape, Sexual Slavery by Armed Groups (New York) – Armed groups ...
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USA
New school, new future in South Sudan
Source: UN Children's Fund Country: South SudanAn estimated 2 million children of primary school age are out of school due to the ongoing violence across the country. The conflict has also forced one fourth of schools to shut down.In South Sudan, an estimated 2 million children of primary school age are ...
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Spagna
Top EU officials rally behind Spanish PM over Catalan poll
Senior European Union figures have rallied behind embattled Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy, condemning the authorities in Catalonia for holding an illegal referendum on independence that has plunged Spain into political crisis. European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans led a chorus of criticism over Sunday's violence-marred vote in the northern Spanish region. He ...
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Malta
Trading activity in BOV surges
Following yesterday’s significant decline of 0.92%, the MSE Equity Price Index closed virtually unchanged today at 4,664.410 points as the drops in FIMBank and Farsons were offset by the gains in BOV, MaltaPost and Malta Properties. Most of today’s trading activity took place in the equity of Bank of Valletta plc ...
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USA
Watch: Prankster interrupts British PM's speech, hands her dismissal notice
A prankster, who has previously targeted US President Donald Trump and former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, interrupted British Prime Minister Theresa May's keynote speech at her annual conference today. British comedian Simon Brodkin, who uses the stage name Lee Nelson, handed her a P45 letter, a document given to employees when ...
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Malta
Brian Schembri does not exclude future return to orchestra if necessary conditions are in place
Former artistic director of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra Brian Schembri held a press conference today to deliver a detailed version of events leading up to his termination, while also stating that he would be willing to work with the orchestra again, if the necessary conditions respecting his authority are in ...
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Malta
PN ready to support government on two main issues: distribution of wealth, long-term economic vision
Leader of the Nationalist Party (PN) Adrian Delia said that the opposition is ready to “support” government on two main issues it has identified within the economy:Ensuring that wealth is distributed to more people and developing a long-term strategy for the economy.Delia was addressing the Malta Council for Economic and ...
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USA Regno Unito Malta
Prince Charles hails ‘deep, personal’ connection with Malta during George Cross commemoration
Prince Charles spoke of the “deep and personal connection” his family holds for Malta.He was addressing the 75th anniversary of the awarding of the George Cross to Malta, by his grandfather, King George VI. The medal - the UK's highest civilian award for bravery - was awarded to the Maltese ...
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Portogallo
Transportares preocupados com a situação política na Europa
“O futuro começa hoje” é este o mote do congresso da ANTRAM, associação das empresas lusas de transporte de mercadorias. Durante dois dias serão debatidos temas como o mercado livre, a evolução dos camiões e o futuro do setor em Portugal.