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Libya – Floods of ‘epic proportions’ leave thousands dead
UN agencies and partners are responding to the disaster unfolding in eastern Libya after devastating flooding and loss of life over the weekend
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Unemployment Rates Maintain Consistency Staying Below 5% for the Consecutive Month
In a remarkable demonstration of economic resilience, the unemployment rate among countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) remained steady at 4.8% in July 2023. This marks…
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China – No More iPhones for Government Officials
China has issued a directive instructing government officials at central government agencies to refrain from using Apple iPhones and other devices with foreign brands for official purposes or bringing them…
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Syria – UN completes 200th cross-border aid mission since February quakes
The United Nations announced that it has conducted 200 cross-border aid missions into northwest Syria from Türkiye since the February earthquakes
Culture
Mozart has a pain-relieving effect on newborns, a study has proven
Mozart's music has a calming effect on babies. It can ease pain during minor medical procedures, according to a first-of-its-kind study from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Before having their…
International
Lithuania Stuns the Basketball World: Three Generations, Three Wins Over USA
Manila, Philippines. A crowd of 11,349 fans witnessed an incredible moment at the Mall of Asia Arena as Lithuania achieved a stunning victory over the United States with a final…
Europe
Odesa Transfiguration Cathedral, international uproar about Putin’s missile strike (II)
Bitter Winter (09.01.2023) - 23 July 2023 was a Black Sunday for the city of Odesa and for Ukraine. When Ukrainians and the rest of the world woke up, they discovered…
Africa
Gabon coup, Army cancels elections and seizes power
There's some news coming from Gabon, as reported in an article for the BBC by George Wright & Kathryn Armstrong. A group of soldiers has just made an appearance on…
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FIBA and Global Suppliers Partner to Launch New LED Backstop
FIBA, the organization governing basketball has joined forces with two of its global suppliers, Schelde Sports and Unilumin Sports to unveil an innovative LED backstop. The Super SAM 325 PRO…
Economy
OECD, What is the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development?
Ever wondered what the OECD is and why it matters? Learn about this influential organization that shapes global economics and policymaking.