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Published on 19:10 GMT

William Lambers: How schools can help save the world

As schools reopen around the country, they could take a page out of the “greatest generation’s” lesson plan — and help save the world. In 1946, a year after the end of World War II, Europe and Asia were still reeling from the devastation of that conflict. …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on 21:29 GMT

USAID earmarks $29.5mln for Lebanon to counter aid offers from Iran and Russia

The US Ambassador to Lebanon Dorothy Shea announced on 16 August a $29.5 million donation to the crisis-hit country via the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). According to a USAID statement, $15 million will be delivered through …

Source: The Cradle - Left-wing
Published on Aug 14, 2022

UN Sends Chartered Bulker to Ukraine to Speed Food Relief

Brave Commander arrived in Ukraine under charter to the UN to carry wheat to Africa (photo courtesy of Ukraine Infrastructure Ministry) Published Aug 14, 2022 5:23 PM by The Maritime Executive The United Nations has chartered a 23,700 dwt dry bulk carrier …

Source: The Maritime Executive - Uncategorized
Published on 03:02 GMT

Zelensky threatens Russians over use of nuclear plant

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned Russian soldiers who shoot at Europe’s largest nuclear power station or use it as a base to shoot from that they will become a “special target” for Ukrainian forces. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres …

Source: Irish Independent - Center-right
Published on Aug 13, 2022

Over 200 oil tankers escorted out of Syria by US troops within two days

Local sources in Syria’s Hasakah governorate reported on 13 August that 89 tanker trucks filled with Syrian oil were escorted out of the country by US army vehicles. The oil, plundered from Syria’s resource-rich Jazira region, was smuggled to Iraq via the …

Source: The Cradle - Left-wing
Published on Aug 16, 2022

Ukraine: First humanitarian grain ship leaves port for Africa

A UN-chartered grain ship left Ukraine on Tuesday, with the food eventually bound for Ethiopia. The Lebanese-flagged cargo ship Brave Commander left Ukraine headed for the port of Djibouti carrying some 23,000 metric tons of wheat aboard, Ukraine's …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 15, 2022

Was Iran behind the Rushdie attack?

With help from Lawrence Ukenye, Daniel Lippman, Phelim Kine and Nahal Toosi Subscribe here | Email Alex Your host was relaxing on Friday night until an email popped up at 11:35 pm: a statement by national security adviser JAKE SULLIVAN on the attempted …

Source: Politico - Neutral
Published on Aug 16, 2022

World Insights: Plundering, killing among numerous crimes U.S. commits in Middle East

DAMASCUS, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- A fleet of 89 oil tankers transported illegally drilled petroleum from Syria to U.S. military bases in Iraq on Saturday, in a latest move by the U.S. side to steal resources from the war-torn country, according to reports of …

Source: Xinhua Net - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 11, 2022

Reopening of the Black Sea grain corridor brings hope for the food crisis

Tonnes of corn from Ukraine, inspected on August 3 in Istanbul.TURKISH DEFENCE MINISTRY (AFP)This week, the world fixed its eyes on the voyage of the Razoni. The Sierra Leonean merchant vessel has slowly and carefully traversed the Ukrainian waters of the …

Source: El País - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2022

Canada seeks to boost foreign aid for food security - minister

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - An international food crisis exacerbated by the Ukraine war has spurred Canada to boost an over $6 billion annual foreign aid budget to help the most hard-hit countries in Africa and the Middle East, Canada's …

Source: Cape Breton Post - Neutral
Published on Aug 15, 2022

Russian forces continue barrage of Ukraine’s Donetsk region

Ukrainian forces reported heavy Russian shelling and attempts to advance on several towns in the eastern region of Donetsk that has become a key focus of the near six-month war, but said they had repelled many of the attacks. The General Staff of Ukraine’s …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Aug 14, 2022

First UN ship carrying Ukraine grain sets sail for Africa

A United Nations-chartered ship loaded with 23,000 metric tonnes of Ukrainian grain set sail from a Black Sea port, marking the first departure of a World Food Programme (WFP) initiative to assist countries facing famine. The Lebanese-flagged Brave …

Source: Al Jazeera - Uncategorized
Published on Aug 15, 2022

First UN wheat cargo sets sail for Ethiopia; forces focus on counteroffensive in southern Kherson

Ukraine’s military is focusing on a counteroffensive in the southern Kherson region. In recent days, Kyiv’s forces have attempted to render inoperable key bridges across the Dnipro River that Russian troops used to transport supplies. The UK said Moscow’s …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Aug 14, 2022

Ukraine’s First U.N. Grain Ship Prepares to Depart for Africa

PIVDENNYI PORT, Ukraine — Sailors in blue and orange coveralls milled around on the deck of the freighter Brave Commander on Sunday as a series of chutes and conveyors loaded the ship’s cargo bay with 23,000 metric tons of wheat bound for Africa. The Brave …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on Aug 15, 2022

Ukraine will target Russian soldiers who threaten nuclear plant, President Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned Russian soldiers who shoot at Europe's largest nuclear power station or use it as a base to shoot from that they will become a "special target" for Ukrainian forces. Key points: Ukraine …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 15, 2022

Russian forces pound Ukraine's Donetsk region

By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces reported heavy Russian shelling and attempts to advance on several towns in the eastern region of Donetsk that has become a key focus of the near six-month war, but said they had repelled many of the …

Source: Investing - Uncategorized
Published on Aug 14, 2022

Zelensky accuses Russian soldiers of staging attacks from Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky said late Saturday that Russia is using the nuclear facility at Zaporizhzhia it occupies as a military base from which to stage attacks, accusing Moscow of "cynically" using fears of a nuclear disaster as an …

Source: France 24 - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 14, 2022

UN-chartered ship in Ukraine loads grain aid for transport to Ethiopia

The cargo was funded with donations from the UN World Food Programme (WFP), the US Agency for International Development and several private donors. “The world needs the food of Ukraine. This is the beginning of what we hope is normal operations for the …

Source: BusinessLIVE - Uncategorized
Published on Aug 14, 2022

First Humanitarian Ship In Ukraine Set To Depart For Africa

By Andrea Shalal YUZHNE, Ukraine, Aug 14 (Reuters) – The United Nations-chartered ship Brave Commander will depart Ukraine for Africa in coming days after it finishes loading more than 23,000 metric tonnes of wheat in the Ukrainian port of Pivdennyi, a U.N …

Source: gCaptain - Neutral

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Published on August 17, 2022 - 04:01 GMT

Additional U.S. Contribution to the World Food Programme

We announced today that, through USAID’s continued partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP), the U.S. Government will contribute more than $68 million to support the procurement, transport, and storage of up to 150,000 metric tons of Ukrainian wheat …

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Published on August 17, 2022 - 03:09 GMT

Additional U.S. Contribution to the World Food Programme

We announced today that, through USAID’s continued partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP), the U.S. Government will contribute more than $68 million to support the procurement, transport, and storage of up to 150,000 metric tons of Ukrainian wheat …

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Published on August 8, 2022 - 06:00 GMT

WFP and Government of Samoa hold the first-ever technical workshop in Samoa, strengthening capacities and bolstering ...

SAMOA, August 7 - 5 October 2022, Apia, Samoa: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in partnership with Samoa’s Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and the University of South Pacific conducted a two-day workshop on critical market assessments …

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Published on July 13, 2022 - 18:16 GMT

Canadian Startup, Chimoney, selected to work with the UN World Food Programme to tackle Poverty and Hunger

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 13, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chimoney, a Canada-based Fintech company has been selected as one of the startups joining the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator. Chimoney is one of 2 …

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Published on July 26, 2022 - 22:00 GMT

Austria Provides Humanitarian Aid to Ease Food Crisis in Lebanon

AUSTRIA, July 26 - Federal government provides 3 million euros from Relief Fund for Disasters Abroad The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and the resulting global food crisis have further worsened the humanitarian situation in Lebanon. Soon, due …

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Published on August 10, 2022 - 13:42 GMT

The United States and Rwanda: Strategic Partners

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will visit Rwanda on August 11, where he will meet with senior officials and civil society. The United States and Rwanda cooperate on global and regional priorities, including ending the acute phase of the COVID-19 …

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Published on April 8, 2022 - 17:26 GMT

The Unity Project Launches to Support the UN World Food Program at the Cheer Choice Awards in Las Vegas April 9

The Unity Project Launches to Support the UN World Food Program with Celebrity Ambassador Paula Abdul April 9th in Las Vegas at the Cheer Choice Awards LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA, April 8, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Unity Project Launches to …

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Published on August 4, 2022 - 22:21 GMT

Is the Sri Lankan debt crisis a harbinger?

Sri Lanka is in the midst of the worst economic crisis in its 74-year history. An acute foreign exchange shortage has caused supplies of food, fuel, and other essential goods to dwindle. Almost 90 percent of Sri Lankans do not have enough to eat, according …

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Published on August 17, 2022 - 22:21 GMT

US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights Team returns from successful working visit to the Dominican Republic

USIDHR delegation has returned from a successful working visit to the Dominican Republic, where they met with officials from the Abinader Administration. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A team of US Institute of …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 22:04 GMT

Geoffrey Taylor joins TUKAgroup as President of TUKAweb, Inc.

TUKAgroup appoints Geoff Taylor as President of TUKAweb, Inc. LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TUKAgroup announces the appointment of Geoffrey Taylor as President of TUKAweb, Inc., a company established in 1999 to …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 21:58 GMT

US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights Team returns from successful working visit to the Dominican Republic

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A team of US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights (USIDHR) officials has returned to the United States after a successful working visit to the Dominican Republic. The team, led by …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 19:28 GMT

Scientology in Hungary has ordained its 8th woman minister this year, one per month

August 2022 has seen the 12th ordained Scientology minister in Hungary and the 8th woman this year. BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An article by the Catholic Herald says that “Catholicism is a driving force in […] …

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Published on August 17, 2022 - 19:09 GMT

Busby Estate Liquidation & Realty Services Simplifies Estate Sale in Orlando

Busby Estate Liquidation & Realty Services is an Orlando-based company offering estate buyouts, appraisals, and attorney services for estate liquidation ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An estate sale is …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Insurance Industry ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 19:05 GMT

KOCHASOFT ACQUIERT CIVATREE ET ÉTABLIT UN PARTENARIAT STRATÉGIQUE AVEC ESI TECHNOLOGIES

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Civatree Technologies, leader dans la transformation de SAP S/4HANA, a été acquis par KochaSoft, la première organisation mondiale de services en nuage de données pour les …

Distribution channels: Companies, IT Industry ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 18:50 GMT

Netsweeper Boosts Mobile Operators in Global Fight for Safer Content as New Member of the GSMA

Netsweeper enables service providers to deliver advanced intelligence and management solutions to enterprise, government, and service provider networks. THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Netsweeper joins the GSMA as …

Distribution channels: International Organizations, Technology ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 16:52 GMT

Digital Transformation of the Workplace: What Market America Did to Ensure They Are Prepared

In a digital age where the only borders are the limits of one's imagination, Market America Worldwide | SHOP.COM is experiencing explosive growth. GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a digital …

Distribution channels: Companies, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 16:45 GMT

Nexgen's New English Language Course for Young Emergent Bilinguals Launched Today

With neoJr+, schools in the U.S., Canada, and abroad can now use neo's AI-driven technology for students ages four and up.  SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, USA, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nexgen English Online Co. (neo) announced the …

Distribution channels: Education, IT Industry ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 16:22 GMT

KOCHASOFT ACQUIRES CIVATREE, STRIKING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH ESI TECHNOLOGIES

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Civatree Technologies, leaders in SAP S/4HANA transformation, have been acquired by KochaSoft, the premier global cloud services organization for SAP business technology …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 16:04 GMT

GT USA Enabling a Turnaround of the Port of Wilmington

Over $200 million of direct additional value provided to Delaware taxpayers in first 3 years of operations WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, USA, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wilmington, DE: October 3rd, 2022, will mark GT USA Wilmington’s (GTW) …

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Published on August 17, 2022 - 15:41 GMT

Cambashi highlights factors that drive innovation and adoption in engineering software market

There are a number of factors that are helping to drive innovation and adoption in key areas of the engineering software market. CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Market research from Cambashi, a …

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Published on August 17, 2022 - 15:08 GMT

Into Ukraine, a documentary about God’s goodness in the midst of war, is streaming now

This documentary takes you to the frontlines of the war in Ukraine, where A Jesus Mission has been delivering food and essentials as emergency aid. OAKDALE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Into Ukraine, the powerful …

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Published on August 17, 2022 - 13:00 GMT

How papmall® is reshaping the e-commerce industry with their evolutionary technology

Rose like a phoenix during the pandemic, papmall® international e-commerce platform has shown the potential of being one of the biggest players in e-commerce. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rose like a …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 12:55 GMT

Foundries Global Market Estimated To Grow At 6% Rate

The Global Foundries Market Report by The Business Research Company covers foundries market size, drivers, restraints, key players, and the impact of COVID-19. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per The Business …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 12:54 GMT

Battery Recycling Global Market Estimated To Grow At 14% Rate

The Global Battery Recycling Market Report by TBRC covers battery recycling market size, drivers, restraints, key players, and the impact of COVID-19. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per The Business Research …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 12:54 GMT

Insights Into The Global Steel Products Market 2022-2031 Forecast Period

The Global Steel Products Market Report by TBRC covers steel products market size, drivers, restraints, key players, and the impact of COVID-19. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per The Business Research …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 12:53 GMT

Insights Into The Global Forged And Stamped Goods Market 2022-2031 Forecast Period

Forged And Stamped Goods Market Report by The Business Research Company covers goods market size, drivers, restraints, key players, and the impact of COVID-19. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per The Business …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 12:52 GMT

Global Coated, Engraved, And Heat-Treated Metal Products Market Growth Trajectory

The Business Research Company’s Coated, Engraved, And Heat Treated Metal Products Global Market Report 2022 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2022-2026 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per The Business …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 17, 2022 - 12:44 GMT

Global Cutlery And Hand Tools Market Drivers, Trends And Restraints For 2022-2031

The Business Research Company’s Cutlery And Hand Tools Global Market Report 2022 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2022-2026 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UK, August 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per The Business Research Company's …

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