Harsh austerity measures imposed by the International Monetary Fund have risen sharply over the last few years, causing mass struggle for poor countries, a report published Wednesday shows. According to the reportpublished by the European Network on Debt and Development […]
(3:55 PM EST): Following remarks by Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier in the day indicating he had ordered his troops away from the Ukraine border, White House spokesperson Josh Earnest told reporters, “To date, there has been no evidence that […]
The U.N. Security Council called on Saturday for an immediate ceasefire in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and expressed serious concern about the welfare and protection of civilians. “The Security Council members called for de-escalation of the situation, restoration of calm, and […]
As you know, our sector is having a hard time due to Covid-19. We felt the impacts of the outbreak intensely in our export figures especially in March-April and May 2020. Due to high demand to PPE and increasing demand […]
Australian Grand Prix organisers are holding on to their event’s traditional season-opening date for 2021 despite rumors of the race being pushed back to October of next year. Australia’s border restrictions implemented in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic raised […]
Native American tribes, farmers and ranchers, and thousands of their allies flooded the National Mall Saturday with a ceremonial procession calling for President Obama to reject the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. Click Here: NRL Telstra Premiership In the […]
An “epidemic” of pedestrian fatalities and injuries is sweeping the United States, hitting people of color, children, and older adults the hardest. According to a new report (pdf), these are not inevitable “accidents,” but rather, preventable tragedies that stem from […]
The Department of Energy admitted Friday it will not meet a deadline to remove dangerous radioactive waste, currently stranded above-ground in unsafe conditions at a New Mexico nuclear weapons laboratory, before wildfire season hits. At least 3,706 cubic meters of […]
United Nations experts declared Wednesday that the city of Detroit’s shut-off of water to thousands of residents who are unable to pay their bills “constitutes a violation of the human right to water” and may be discriminatory against African-Americans. “The […]
Under orders from President Barack Obama, according to reports, U.S. drones are now conducting reconnaissance missions over Syria in what many interpret as the preface to airstrikes in the country. As the Associated Press reports on Tuesday: “There is no […]