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At General Assembly Debate on New Partnership for Africa’s Development, Speakers Say International Support Vital to Achieving Sustainable Development (UN - United Nations)
Edit Public Technologies 15 Oct 2016
Also speaking on those items today were the representatives of Guyana (on behalf of the Caribbean Community), Brunei Darussalam (on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations), United States, Kuwait, Russian Federation, India, Nigeria, Libya, Morocco, Egypt, France, Sierra Leone, Canada, South Africa, Kazakhstan, Cameroon and Zambia....
At General Assembly Debate on New Partnership for Africa’s Development, Speakers Say International Support Vital to Achieving Sustainable Development (United Nations General Assembly)
Edit Public Technologies 15 Oct 2016
Also speaking on those items today were the representatives of Guyana (on behalf of the Caribbean Community), Brunei Darussalam (on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations), United States, Kuwait, Russian Federation, India, Nigeria, Libya, Morocco, Egypt, France, Sierra Leone, Canada, South Africa, Kazakhstan, Cameroon and Zambia....
Merkel turns to Africa to curb mass migrant flow
Edit Arabnews 15 Oct 2016
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday wraps up a week of Africa diplomacy aimed at slowing the flow of migrants to Europe from a continent battered by conflict and poverty ... As Germany, Europe’s top destination for people fleeing war and misery, looks to chair the G20 next year, it has pledged to step up efforts to help Africa and fight the causes of the mass migration ... “The well-being of Africa is in Germany’s interest.”....
The ensa mada is an iconic pastry from Spain's Balearic Islands that dates back centuries.
Edit Topix 15 Oct 2016
The night ferry to Menorca departs Barcelona at 11.00 p.m., slips past the sail-shaped W Hotel outlined in lights, and heads southeast across the Mediterranean as passengers disappear into their cabins. Just after dawn, my wife, two daughters, and I join other sleepy travelers along the railing as the ship slides into the lengthy, finger-thin port of MaA3 ... ....
Roadside bombs kill three Turkish soldiers in largely Kurdish south east: sources
Edit Topix 15 Oct 2016
Three Turkish soldiers were killed and 12 were wounded on Friday when three separate roadside bombs hit military vehicles in Turkey's largely Kurdish southeast, security sources said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but the sources said Kurdistan Workers' Party militants were suspected of having planted the bombs ... ....
Nigeria’s President Buhari Owes an Apology (HRW - Human Rights Watch)
Edit Public Technologies 15 Oct 2016
As the issue of sexual harassment takes center stage in the US presidential election, many Africans were deeply shocked over sexist and offensive remarks today by one of Africa's few democratically elected presidents ... A strong response is urgently needed from Africa and beyond to condemn President Buhari's statement objectifying women....
Minnesota boy, 6, dies after large TV falls on him
Edit Pioneer Press 15 Oct 2016
WILLMAR, Minn ... According to a news release from Willmar Police Chief Jim Felt, officers were dispatched to a home in the 800 block of Fourth Street Southeast at 7 p.m. Thursday ... ....
Allan Massie: Thank goodness we’re not playing All Blacks
Edit Scotsman 15 Oct 2016
It’s a hard task ... The highlight of last weekend's rugby was unquestionably New Zealand's demolition of South Africa ... Seven tries in 40 minutes against South Africa – it's well-nigh incredible ... You certainly won't do it by playing as South Africa did, with a stand-off – Morne Steyn – standing almost the length of a cricket pitch behind the gain-line and booting the ball upfield, either into touch or speculatively high into the air....
Slower growth and rivalries key issues at BRICS summit in Goa
Edit Arabnews 15 Oct 2016
Author. . THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Sat, 2016-10-15. ID. . 1476469106153126200. NEW DELHI ... The five BRICS countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — do not lack for heft ... The authoritarian systems in Russia and China diverge from the lively democracies in India, South Africa and Brazil ... H. S ... South Africa’s economic turmoil could lead to its credit rating being downgraded to junk by the year’s end ... Main category. ... ....
U.S.-Russian tensions threaten to paralyze UN Security Council
Edit Topix 15 Oct 2016
Rising tensions between Moscow and Washington over the civil war in Syria, interventions in Ukraine and election-year accusations of hacking in the U.S. are spilling over into a increasingly divided United Nations Security Council, threatening to paralyze initiatives from North Korea to Africa. The latest signal of U.N. dysfunction came Oct ... ....
London Home Prices Fall for Fifth Month, Worst Streak Since 2009
Edit Bloomberg 15 Oct 2016
London house prices fell for a fifth month in August, the worst streak for the U.K. capital since the depths of the recession seven years ago ... The annual pace of growth has now slowed to just 2.2 percent, the weakest since early 2012 ... Excluding London and the southeast, national prices were up an annual 3.8 percent ... LEARN MORE. ....
Before Syria talks, Kerry visits Rwanda's genocide memorial
Edit Orange County Register 15 Oct 2016
Before Syria talks, Kerry visits Rwanda's genocide memorial. Associated Press - 14 October 2016 16.50-04.00. News Topics ... People, Places and Companies. John Kerry, Bashar Assad, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Sergey Lavrov, Rwanda, Syria, Russia, Kigali, East Africa, Middle East, Turkey, United States. Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. ....
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