Paris, France: Press freedom around the world is under threat from a triple whammy of US President Donald Trump, Russia and China's bid to crush all dissent, a watchdog said Wednesday. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) warned that a "climate of …
Is a country's economic growth inherently tied to democracy? Economist Dambisa Moyo argues the two are very much connected. Almost three decades ago, the Berlin Wall fell. A period of barely restrained chaos, turmoil, and stagnation across the Soviet …
On April 5, Egypt’s highest appeals court ordered a retrial in the 2012-2013 NGO foreign funding case, in which 43 U.S.- and German-based non-governmental organization employees were sentenced to up to five years in prison for illegally receiving foreign …
[Election 2008] President-Elect Barack Obama fought the odds to become this nation’s first Black president. Make no mistake about it; Obama’s win wasn’t only his. It was a win for what America can and should be: a country where people aren’t “judged by …
According to Freedom House's metrics, 71 countries suffered net declines in political rights and civil liberties last year, while 35 made gains. In the 12 consecutive years of decline in global freedom, a total of 113 have seen freedom shrivel while …
Letter to the Editor The rhetoric around the stalled Kinder Morgan TransMountain Pipeline expansion has generated some dangerous politics that undermine Canadian cohesion and democratic dissent. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has been repeating the line …
Daily News Egypt interviewed artist Aya Tarek during the exhibition Aya Tarek’s Sprezzatura at the SOMA art gallery. In this exhibition, Tarek is taking the concept of sprezzatura from the fashion world to her own visual world. She is expressing the ease, …
There is no room for adopting any self- styled democracy by replacing the theory of Abraham Lincoln's democracy. In today's world, we hear from some rulers that development is more important than democracy. As if the so-called development is …
Award-winning Israeli author Lizzie Doron became renowned for her books depicting the Jews’ traumas. When she started researching the life of Palestinians — and became friends with the enemy — everything changed.DW: Israel is celebrating the state’s 70th …
Ajong’a being installed army chief last year by Salva Kiir. Three days of national mourning have been declared. PHOTO via @EYERADIOJuba, South Sudan | THE INDEPENDENT | South Sudan army chief, Gen James Ajong’a Mawut is dead, reports from Juba indicate …
For the past 30 years, Hosni Mubarak and his coterie of enablers have hijacked Egypt and ruled the country as their personal fiefdom. Basic freedoms have been denied to the people of this proud nation. For far too long, Egyptians have been ruled like …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0004235. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: June 1, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project Description The U.S. …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0004235. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: June 1, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project Description The U.S. …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0004260. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: June 1, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project Description The U.S. …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0004260. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: June 1, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project Description The U.S. …
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is one of a crop of present-day political leaders who value the respectability an ostensibly democratic election confers but don’t want to risk actually losing the vote. In this respect, Turkey’s president is no different from Russia’ …
The Middle East is considered to be the most dangerous and difficult region for journalism according to a Reporters Without Borders announcement, Wednesday. North Korea, however, is still the most repressive country to journalists, followed by Eritrea, …
Press freedom around the world is under threat from a triple whammy of US President Donald Trump, Russia and China's bid to crush all dissent, a watchdog said yesterday. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) warned that a "climate of hatred and …
The nation ranked 138 among 180 countries, according to the annual World Press Freedom Index report. IMAGE: The annual report noted that that “journalists are increasingly the targets of online smear campaigns by the most radical nationalists, who vilify …
HAMPTON, N.H., April 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE:UTL) (www.unitil.com) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders today at the corporate office in Hampton, New Hampshire. Shareholders elected Thomas P. Meissner, Jr. to the Board of …
Remarks at Sahel Alliance Side Event: “Working Hand in Hand with the United Nations to Invest for the Future of the Sahel” : Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, As Deputy Secretary-General and as someone with very close ties to the Sahel, I very much …
Explosive remnants of war lead to devastating humanitarian consequences, causing injury, death and massive displacement of civilians across Libya. With limited resources, Libyan Security Institutions such as the National Safety Authority and Military …
PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 25, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Construction in Tunisia Synopsis Construction activity in Tunisia was weak in 2017 due to a depressed economic environment, political instability, low oil prices and declining …
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Representative Alex Mooney asks questions of the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve about America's gold and the Fed's policies of inflation targeting. WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, April 25, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A Member of …
Washington, D.C., April 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest outreach to prisoners, former prisoners and their families—and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform—released the following statement after voting was …
President Danny Faure has sent a message of condolence to Canadian Prime Minister, H.E. Justin Trudeau following the senseless attack in Toronto which has claimed ten lives and injured many others on behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of …
Remarks by the UK High Commissioner to Kenya Nic Hailey, chair of the devolution donor working group, during the 5th annual devolution conference Kakamega county: It’s a great honour to be here this morning and to offer opening remarks on behalf of the …
Today, the European Union (EU) and UNICEF launched a photo book entitled “Ending malnutrition in Ethiopia - A SUCCESS STORY” which illustrates Ethiopia’s success story in ending malnutrition, through the voices, stories and images of Ethiopians. The …
South Africa will host the Japan–Africa Public Private Economic Forum at the Sandton Convention Centre from 3-4 May 2018. The Forum follows an announcement made in 2016, in Nairobi, Kenya by Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Shinzo Abe where he outlined …
Virginia Beach, VA, April 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) issued a solicitation for combat rubber raiding craft platforms. These platforms will be used for the execution of training operations at the Joint …
Washington, D.C., April 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Hydropower Association (NHA) today released the 2018 Pumped Storage Report, which details both the promise and the challenges facing the U.S. pumped storage hydropower (PSH) industry. PSH, …
RESTON, Va., April 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambassador Thomas Graham, Executive Chairman of Lightbridge Corporation (NASDAQ:LTBR), is scheduled to provide the annual international keynote speech to the Frankfort Kentucky Rotary Club, held in …
U.S. Salutes Ethiopia’s Health Heroes in Leading Efforts to Beat Malaria: On World Malaria Day, the United States is proud to partner with all Ethiopians in your efforts to beat the disease. And we salute Ethiopia’s health heroes – doctors, nurses, …
The Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia. The President discussed his expectations for the upcoming donors conference on The Gambia in Brussels in support of the country’s National Development Plan. The …
Remarks at Sahel Alliance Side Event: “Working Hand in Hand with the United Nations to Invest for the Future of the Sahel” : Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, As Deputy Secretary-General and as someone with very close ties to the Sahel, I very much …
Explosive remnants of war lead to devastating humanitarian consequences, causing injury, death and massive displacement of civilians across Libya. With limited resources, Libyan Security Institutions such as the National Safety Authority and Military …
ACTING SECRETARY SULLIVAN: Well, thank you. Good afternoon, everyone. I’m honored to join Vice President Pence in welcoming President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte to the State Department. Bienvenue. It’s fitting that we meet here today in the …
Reno, NV, April 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Less than one week after constitutional rights advocacy organizations Firearms Policy Foundation (FPF) and Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) published a new guide to help protect pro-gun rights students and their …
The U.S. Embassy will officially inaugurate a new engagement-focused facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology called the Satchmo Center, located inside the Embassy’s premises on Thursday, April 26, 2018. The Satchmo Center, whose primary purpose …
On 20 Apr the United Kingdom concluded delivery of the Managing Defence in the Wider Security Context Course at KAIPTC. The MDWSC course had commenced on 9 Apr with participants from Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, the Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Senegal, …
The Department of Political Affairs (DPA) of the African Union Commission (AUC) in collaboration with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has organized a training workshop on electoral boundaries delimitation for the National Independent …
In their recommendation on Libya, passed by 45 votes to 0, with 4 abstentions, Foreign Affairs MEPs call on the EU Council, Commission and External Action Service to: ensure the strongest support for the UN Action Plan for Libya - currently the only …
