Anti-Israel agitators protest VP Harris nomination near DNC, hand out flyers for global ‘intifada’
Chicago – Anti-Israel protesters marched to the United Center, where the Democratic National Convention was wrapping up on Thursday night, to send a message to Vice President Kamala Harris that Democrats are funding the “genocide” of Palestinians and not doing enough to secure a ceasefire agreement. Among the throng of anti-Israel agitators, most of whom […]
W.H.O. Ready to Issue Global ‘Guidance’ on Dealing with Mpox Outbreak
A word of warning: The World Health Organization (WHO) is preparing international “guidelines” on how to best respond to a global MPOX outbreak, the organization’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said Thursday from the organization’s headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. WHO warning: China Announced The country will monitor incoming people and goods for MPOX for the next […]
US to support global goal to cut plastic production
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Plastic manufacturers push back after Biden administration agrees to support global goal to cap production
Former Energy Secretary Rick Perry reacts to the latest climate change push on “The Bottom Line.” Industry groups are reacting negatively to reports that the United States has announced its support for an international treaty calling for the reduction of new plastic production. In a statementMatt Seehold, president and CEO of the Plastics Industry Association, […]
W.H.O. Declares Global Health Emergency for Monkeypox
The World Health Organization declared a global health emergency on Wednesday, a long-debated step, after an outbreak of monkeypox, commonly known as MPOX, broke out in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and began spreading to neighboring African countries. “This should concern all of us.” said “The potential for further spread of the virus within […]
Mpox is a global emergency, WHO says. Is it spreading the US?
(NEXSTAR) – The World Health Organization says MPOX is spreading rapidly in parts of Africa, making it a global health emergency. For many in the U.S., the virus hasn’t been a top concern in recent years, but is it now something to worry about again? There are several important differences between the type of MPOX […]
WHO: mpox a global health emergency
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Stocks tumble as recession fears spark turmoil throughout global markets
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How Warren Buffett’s big Japanese investments fared in the global market rout – CNBC
This week’s fierce global market crash began in Japan, where Warren Buffett has a large investment, but the damage was limited. Japan’s stock index, the Nikkei, plunged 12.4% on Monday, its worst day since “Black Monday” in 1987, triggering a domino effect worldwide. The selloff was triggered by a small interest rate hike by the […]
Bangladeshi journalists hopeful for return to press freedom as Hasina era ends | Global development
Bangladeshi journalists hope that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation will mark an end to an era of censorship and fear, and prepare to hold a new caretaker government to account. Arrests, abuses and enforced disappearances by Bangladeshi security forces have dogged journalists for much of Hasina’s 15 years in power, preventing them from reporting on […]