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Kenya
Kenya: I babysit his kids unwillingly- is it my responsiblity or is he using me?
I've been in a relationship with my partner for nearly a year but I'm worried that I jumped into it too soon.
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Corea del Sud
Business Interest Groups Speak up about Current Populist Milieu
Business interest groups have finally uttered critical remarks on the current state of affairs awash with populist promises to create more jobs and curb business group expansion. Park Byung-won, chairman of the Korea Employers Federation, said on February 9 in a meeting at the Westin Chosun Seoul of policy proposals ...
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Cina USA
The battle for consumers’ attention
TWO ENTERTAINMENT TITANS dominated the charts for the last few months of 2016: the mighty Walt Disney and Ryan, a five-year-old boy. Disney’s blockbuster films topped America’s box office in nine of the last ten weeks of the year. Ryan’s YouTube channel, featuring his parents’ daily videos of him at ...
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USA
Nothing can beat a live event
LATE ON A Saturday night at New York’s Madison Square Garden in November, a crowd of more than 20,000 people, including many who have flown in from far-flung places, is buzzing with anticipation. This is the first mixed-martial-arts (MMA) event held in New York state, where the combat sport was ...
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Pakistan
Thousands of families in Afghanistan and Pakistan struggle to survive after heavy snowfalls
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Country: Afghanistan, PakistanNearly 120 people have been killed in Afghanistan, where 22 provinces have been hit hard. In the north-eastern province of Nooristan, bordering Pakistan, at least 45 people in one village have perished.Thousands of families in Afghanistan and Pakistan are ...
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Brasile
Total reverte prejuízo e vê Brasil como prioridade em investimentos
Petrolífera reverteu prejuízo de US$ 1,6 bilhão no quarto trimestre para resultado positivo de US$ 548 milhões
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Brasile
Confrontos no Rio já duram duas horas; PM usa gás e balas de borracha
Já dura duas horas o confronto entre policiais militares e servidores do Estado do Rio em frente à Assembleia Legislativa do Rio (Alerj), no centro da capital fluminense. Entre os manifestantes, há mascarados que aparentemente não têm relação com o movimento. A polícia usa gás lacrimogêneo e balas de borracha ...
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Brasile
Banrisul: governo do RS nega que banco faça parte de negociação da dívida
O governo do Rio Grande do Sul tem se posicionado que o Banrisul não faz parte do conjunto de empresas que podem ser privatizadas no âmbito da negociação para recuperação fiscal das contas gaúchas com o Ministério da Fazenda, de acordo com o diretor financeiro e de relações com investidores ...
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Portogallo
Presos 10 guardas municipais que trabalhavam para o PCC em Ibiúna
Dez integrantes da Guarda Civil Municipal de Ibiúna, interior de São Paulo, foram presos nesta quinta-feira (9/2), acusados de receber propina para dar cobertura a traficantes de drogas ligados ao Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC). Os agentes públicos foram procurados em casa e nos postos de trabalho por policiais civis ...
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USA Giappone
Trump and Abe to Talk: Why They Are Meeting and What They’ll Discuss
President Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan will meet in Washington, and they’ll probably broach trade and defense ties, targets of critical Twitter posts by Mr. Trump.