Investment Needed to Meet Water and Sanitation Targets: WHO
Countries are not increasing spending fast enough to meet the water and sanitation targets under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This was stated in a new report published by WHO…
Academy Announces New Awards Rules for 90th Oscars
The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved Oscars rules and campaign regulations for the 90th Academy Awards. For the first time, nominations voting in the Animated Feature Film category will…
Malala Yousafzai Designated Youngest UN Messenger of Peace
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres designated Monday children’s rights activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai as a UN Messenger of Peace with a special focus on girls’ education. Ms. Yousafzai,…
Toyota to Invest $1.33 Billion in Kentucky Plant
A $1.33 billion investment- said to be the highest by any automaker in Kentucky and the second-largest in state history – will make Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK) the…
Trump’s Attack on Syria Is an Act of Aggression: Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin regards the U.S. strikes on Syria as an attempt to draw public attention away from the numerous civilian casualties in Iraq. By Rakesh Raman The President of Russia,…
Trump Inciting North Korea for Nuclear Attack: Ted Lieu
Although Trump decided to attack Syria with an unfounded assumption that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ordered the chemical attack, there is no evidence available for Assad’s role in the attack.…