Top UN Officials Resign Over The Organization’s Incapability To Protect Human Rights In Palestine
November 30, 2023
Across Latin America and the Caribbean, one in every six people aged 18 to 29 has left work since the coronavirus pandemic began, forcing many to abandon their studies, a report said on Thursday. The precariousness of employment for young people rose across the region, according to an investigation by[Read More…]
In a world reeling from the impact of COVID-19, investing in public transport could create 4.6 million jobs by 2030 and cut transport emissions, mayors in some 100 cities said on Tuesday. A “green and just recovery” with investment in buses and trains, particularly electric vehicles, would also reduce car[Read More…]
Egypt’s SUMED pipeline operator has approached oil traders to ask if they want to book its system to transport crude oil as a stuck container ship could block the Suez Canal for weeks, three trading sources told Reuters on Thursday. The 400 m (430 yard) Ever Given, almost as long[Read More…]
Brazilian former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva blasted the government of President Jair Bolsonaro for mishandling the pandemic and economy in a speech Wednesday marking a return to the political stage after his graft convictions were overturned. Lula, whose corruption convictions were quashed by a Supreme Court judge on[Read More…]
This has impacted both health related sectors and the overall economy as well, thus reflecting on income decrease within residents. To make front, Country Judge KP George announced during a press conference on March 1st, additional funding to assist households that are unable to pay rent and utilities because of[Read More…]
Almost six years ago Tareq Alaows drifted across the Aegean in a rubber boat before walking most of the way from Athens to Vienna. Now the migrant who fled military conscription in Syria is trying to win a seat in Germany’s parliament. He plans to run for the Greens in[Read More…]
On Tuesday February 16th, 32-year old rapper Pablo Hasél was arrested by police in a Catalan university, where he had been barricading to avoid a 9-month jail sentence issued in 2018. The rapper, whose real name is Pablo Rivadulla Duro was convicted under “glorification of terrorism” “insulting the crown” and[Read More…]
The news of Indian farmers going on strike has rapidly become a global conversation that seems to keep gaining momentum. Statements by international celebrities and even an alleged ad related to the movement was said to have made an appearance during Sunday’s Super Bowl, all which has kept this case[Read More…]
Amazon, Apple , Facebook and Alphabet unit Google may have to change their business practices in Europe or face hefty fines between 6-10% under new draft EU rules to be announced on Tuesday. The rules are the most serious attempt by the 27-country bloc to rein in the power of[Read More…]
Venezuelan tax offices stand deserted, classrooms lack teachers, and utility bills go uncollected, as meager civil servant salaries drive chronic absenteeism and resignations in the hundreds of thousands. After years of economic crisis in the once-prosperous OPEC member, many state institutions now work at a fraction of capacity as workers[Read More…]