• Nigeria

    FG to tackle constraints in textile industry

    Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Federal Government said it had identified the constraints to the development of the textile sector, noting that plans have been developed to addressing some of these constraints. The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Aisha Abubakar stated this while speaking during a  tour of  ...

  • Nigeria

    Lagos News (LEAD) Lagos Intensifies Enforcement Of Law Against Domestic Violence

    Lagos State Government at the weekend said it has intensified enforcement of laws against domestic violence,  urging  its residents to obey the Law providing protection against domestic violence, saying violators of the law will henceforth be prosecuted. The state’s Commissioner for Women Affairs & Poverty Alleviation, Mrs. Lola Akande said ...

  • Giordania

    Jordanian-Turkish business forum opens in Amman

    A Jordanian-Turkish business forum kicked off in the Jordanian capital Amman on Dec. 10.

  • Egitto

    Strengthening tourist cooperation, focus of meeting between Nouri, Egytpian counterpart

    CAIRO (Egypt)- The promotion of cooperation relations in the sector of tourism was the focus of a meeting, in Cairo (Egypt), between the minister of National Planning, Tourism and Craft Industry Abdelouahab Nouri and his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Yahia Rached. The meeting, to which took part the president of the…

  • Turchia

    Algeria condemns in strongest terms double attack in Istanbul

    ALGIERS- Algeria has condemned in the strongest terms the double blasts perpetrated Saturday downtown Istanbul, said Sunday the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abdelaziz Benali Cherif. "We condemn in the strongest terms the double attack perpetrated yesterday Saturday downtown Istanbul," Benali Cherif told APS. "We offer our ...

  • USA Regno Unito Svezia

    A Stoccolma e a Oslo la cerimonia dei premi Nobel 2016

    A Stoccolma e a Oslo la cerimonia dei premi Nobel 2016. I vincitori del premio Nobel per la fisica, per la chimica, per la medicina, per la letteratura e per l’economia sono stati premiati il 10 dicembre in una cerimonia ufficiale a Stoccolma. Bob Dylan, il primo cantautore a ricevere ...

  • Paraguay

    Volumen de envío de cereales al exterior cae en un 20,5%

    Los envíos de toneladas de productos cereales como el trigo y el maíz cayeron en un 20,5% de enero a noviembre de este año con respecto al mismo periodo pero del año anterior, de acuerdo al reporte sobre Comercio Exterior del Banco Central del Paraguay (BCP).

  • Ministerial delegation spent €756 on alcohol, mostly from hotel mini-bar

    A ministerial delegation from the Ministry of Economic Affairs which visited Dubai between September 16 and 19 last year spent €756 on alcoholic beverages, of which €318 were from a mini-bar, the Auditor-General has said in a report to parliament. In a chapter on purchases not considered as relating to official business, the auditor ...

  • USA Malta

    The inheritance of addictions

    We may not like to admit it, but some of us are hard-wired to become addicted to smoking, drinking, gambling or even drugs. Sociologists might insist that the factors causing addictions are largely environmental. But for most conditions it is often difficult to disentangle the relative contribution of inheritance and environment. In ...

  • Malta Cipro

    Special Emirates fares to Dubai and Cyprus

    Ringing in the festive season, Emirates is launching special companion fares to inspire and encourage travellers to experience Dubai and Cyprus or re-visit these favourite destinations.  Emirates is also extending its great value fares in Economy Class to 24 select destinations in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and South Pacific. Two ...