by Administration | Jun 25, 2022 | Emerging Markets
Afghanistan’s remote and poor villages hardest hit by earthquakeRemote villages nestled in rocky, unpaved mountains and hillsides, said to be key factor in severity of destruction.See all stories on this topic
by Administration | Jun 24, 2022 | Emerging Markets
US Senate passes bipartisan gun safety bill, first in decadesThe modest gun safety measure is the first significant gun control legislation to pass the US Senate in three decades. See all stories on this topic
by Administration | Jun 23, 2022 | Emerging Markets
China’s Xi talks of Russia-Ukraine war as ‘alarm for humanity’Speaking at a virtual business forum, Chinese president also questions the utility of sanctions against Russia.See all stories on this topic
by Administration | Jun 22, 2022 | Monthly Topics
Elon Musk’s $44 Billion Twitter Deal Gets Board EndorsementTwitter’s board has recommended unanimously that shareholders approve the proposed $44 billion sale of the company to billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday....
by Administration | Jun 21, 2022 | Emerging Markets
‘Through our own eyes’: Rohingya refugees stage photography showRefugees in Bangladesh’s sprawling camps hope online exhibition and book will help world better understand their lives. See all stories on this topic
by Administration | Jun 20, 2022 | Monthly Topics
SIPRI Study: World Headed for New Era of Nuclear RearmamentAfter 35 years of decline, the number of nuclear weapons in the world is set to rise in the coming decade as global tensions flare amid Russia’s war in Ukraine, researchers said Monday. The nine...
by Administration | Jun 19, 2022 | Monthly Topics
LogOn: Companies Are Building the ‘Metaverse’ but What Is It?Often touted as the next digital shift, the metaverse comprises three-dimensional online spaces where people can work, shop, play games, go to concerts and so on. Michelle Quinn on what the...
by Administration | Jun 18, 2022 | Monthly Topics
Study: Facebook Fails to Catch East Africa Extremist ContentA new study has found that Facebook has failed to catch Islamic State group and al-Shabab extremist content in posts aimed at East Africa as the region remains under threat from violent attacks and Kenya...
by Administration | Jun 17, 2022 | Emerging Markets
WTO passes ‘unprecedented’ trade package after fraught talksAgreement comes after failure to reach consensus on ending harmful fishing subsidies and waiving IP for COVID vaccines. See all stories on this topic
by Administration | Jun 16, 2022 | Monthly Topics
Cartier and Amazon Target Knock-offs in US Lawsuits Amazon and Cartier joined forces Wednesday in U.S. court to accuse a social media influencer of working with Chinese firms to sell knock-offs of the luxury brand’s jewelry on the e-commerce giant’s site. ...
