Новости за 02.08.2018

WASHINGTON, U.S. - The pledge to transfer the remains of U.S. soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War was seen as a goodwill gesture made by the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the June summit

With few or no opportunities to emerge as candidates for elective officesbecause they are too young or because they have limited experiencesome young Africans are now actively campaigning for a reduct

Political insecurity in the Sahel has its roots in poverty and climate change, declares Mahamadou Issoufou, the president of Niger. Many agree with President Issoufou. Yet local community leaders, de

Rachel Njeri, a student of Makerere University in Uganda, wept bitterly when recounting a sexual assault that took place in April 2018. "I tried to resist his actions but he was stronger than me. He g

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Aug 3 (ANI): Tech giant Apple Inc. on Thursday became the first American public company to cross the one trillion dollars in value. Apple reached the mark after its stock pas

CALIFORNIA, U.S. - After unveiling several new features over the last few years, WhatsApp decided to cater to businesses and began offering specific options.

CALIFORNIA, U.S. - Months after reports first stated that the social media giant was reorganizing its security division, now Facebook’s chief security officer Alex Stamos has announced his de

Washington D.C [USA], August 2 (ANI): Hollywood singer Justin Timberlake is all set to "Spin the wheel" with his new Fox game show. The show, created by Timberlake and Andrew Glassman, will pit contes

As the marketing executive of Dairibord Zimbabwe, a stock exchangelisted exporter of food and beverages in Southern Africa, Tracy Mutaviri is looking forward to a bigger market share for her goods whe

Ken Ukaoha knows something about infrastructure and intra-Africa trade. He is the founder and chief executive officer of Kenaux International Concept, a shoe and garment manufacturing company based in

Ratifications are moving ahead, if slowly, on the newly signed African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA)the world's largest free trade agreement (with the most member countries) since the foun

For centuries, unfinished materials for clothing manufacturesilk, cotton, hideshave been sold and shipped from Africa to the fashion capitals of the West, such as London, Paris and New York. In return

In a sweltering monsoon afternoon in Xiaobei, in Guangzhou, a city in southeast China, a group of young and middle-aged African men take positions up and down a street lined by shops, alert to the pas

Africa Renewal: What is APRM's mandate and how does it operate Prof. Maloka: We are a specialized agency created by African heads of state and governments to review each other as a way of strengtheni

GENEVA - The World Health Organization says expert staff and equipment have been sent to northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo to quick-start the process of combating a new outbreak of Ebola.Th

NEW YORK - "In this country, dogs have more rights than [you]."

Those are the words a Los Angeles-based trafficker used to dehumanize Flor Molina, an immigrant from Puebla, Mexico, after lock

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - The International Organization for Migration reports thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar are at risk of falling prey to human traffickers who exploit th

Internet giant Google is working on a version of its search engine that will comply with Chinese government censorship requirements, according to The Intercept.

The shelves of Choithrams Supermarket in Freetown, Sierra Leone, boast a plethora of imported products, including toothpicks from China, toilet paper and milk from Holland, sugar from France, chocolat

A United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) is helping national authorities investigate the killing of three Russian journalists who were there to film a documentary

Tokyo, [Japan] (ANI): The influx of foreign tourist has increased exponentially over the years in Japan. A majority of them cherish the traveling moments despite the scorching heat. With such heat, fr

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 02 (NewsVoir): How do young girls look at beauty? Dove's latest video - 'The Perfect 10' answers this question through a candid conversation between girls, as they be

The Week, By Neeta Lal - Exploring local markets is the best way to immerse yourself in a country's culture. From the atmospheric food markets of London, Toronto and Israel to the souks of Oman, Bahra

European equities markets opened in the red Thursday as fears mounted over the global impact of an escalating trade war between the United States and China. ...

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged while signaling further gradual rate hikes in the months ahead as long as the economy stays healthy.The Fed&