The credit rating agency Moody's Friday upgraded Paraguay's score to "investment grade" thanks to the South American country's robust economic growth. The new status will facilitate access to credit for both the Paraguayan government and the private sector, it was explained.
The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics was held Friday for over four hours at the French capital amid constant downpours that were not enough to cloud the magnificence of the artistic display.
United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is expected in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting on her first international visit since taking office.
As anticipated a Spanish air force aircraft landed at Mount Pleasant international airport on Friday evening, close to 19:00 hours following a brief stopover in Montevideo, specially sent to return with the Spanish mariners from the Argos Georgia, alive and deceased.
The long extenuating, overexposed incident and tragedy of longliner Argos Georgia during the week has not been without controversy and as such it was pointed out by the autonomous government of the Falkland Islands, epicenter of the heart breaking situation and recovery
On Friday 26 July the Falklands Maritime Authority reported that in the afternoon of Thursday 25 July 2024, the two fishing vessels, the Falklands Robin M Lee and the Chilean Puerto Toro who were involved in the search and rescue operation of survivors from the Argos Georgia
Israel ordered an evacuation order on Saturday in areas meant to be designated as a humanitarian zone, claiming there are Hamas members in Khan Younis.
There are a lot of structural reasons why in-person meetings don’t involve a break every 12 minutes. It takes too long to stop and start. But those rules don’t apply to Zoom. Screens off! Stand up. We’ll be back in 60 seconds. If it’s not worth coming back, the meeting should
With the Paris Olympics 2024 due to start, participating nations are champing at the bit to showcase their sporting cultures to the rest of the world. One strong presence at the 2024 games is Brazil, with 277 Brazilian athletes set to participate.
State television reported the incident happened on the road between the eastern town of Pirot, near the border with Bulgaria, and Nis, in southern Serbia.
The Labor Department is reviewing United Airlines' leave policies after the carrier implemented stricter measures to crack down on employees abusing sick time.
Following the incident involving the Argos Georgia this week, the Falkland Islands government Emotional Wellbeing Service (EWS) would like to reach out to members of the community who may be feeling distressed about what has happened. We have spoken to a number of people from
For 2024, the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France start with Men’s Basketball. The tournament to win gold begins with Group Play with more than 12 national teams representing countries from around the globe, including United States, France, Serbia, Canada, Australia, Greece,
The Justice Department late Friday accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion.
This article was originally published by Pacific Forum, a Honolulu-based foreign policy research institute founded in 1975. In 2014, at the inaugural meeting of the National Security Commission, China officially introduced the concept of “comprehensive national security,”
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Bosnia and Herzegovina has achieved International Development Association (IDA) donor status in 2023, along with Armenia and Georgia, after three decades of being in need of funding itself.
The Russian Orthodox Church has approved a statement describing Russia’s “special military operation” as a holy war, arguing that all of Ukraine should be Russia’s exclusive zone of influence. Said Ismagilov, one of Ukraine’s top Muslim leaders, joined the armed forces to fight
Algerian athletes threw red roses into the Seine as they paraded for the Olympics, to honour victims of an infamous 1961 massacre of Algerian protesters
When you don’t have star power or a massive superhero movie to show off in San Diego Comic-Con’s highly-visible Hall H, you have to get creative. And Disney and its 20th Century Studios division did just that for its Alien: Romulus panel. A little theatrics — red strobe lights
Public health adviser says higher temperatures caused by climate crisis pose danger for visitors not used to them The climate emergency poses a “real risk” to Spain’s traditional mass tourist model as rising temperatures and more frequent heatwaves hit the country’s most