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UN says 383 aid workers killed in 2024
AFP, Published on 19/08/2025
» GENEVA - An unprecedented 383 aid workers were killed in 2024, the United Nations said on Tuesday, branding the figures and lack of accountability a "shameful indictment" of international apathy -- and warned this year's toll was equally disturbing.
In search of your Mello
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/11/2024
» In a post-Covid world, technology is changing the future of spa treatments. New spa trends include biohacking, spiritual wellbeing, sleep optimisation and eco-design.
Four children killed in attack on Brazil preschool
AFP, Published on 05/04/2023
» RIO DE JANEIRO - A 25-year-old attacker burst into a preschool in southern Brazil and killed four children Wednesday with a bladed weapon before turning himself in to police, authorities said.
Baht’s 6% rally poised to stall without China tourists
Published on 21/11/2022
» The rally in the baht may be nearing an end without new catalysts, such as a return of Chinese tourists, as technical indicators show the currency is overbought.
Sprite Goes Green by Ditching Its Green Bottle
Business, Published on 30/07/2022
» Sprite's signature bottles won't be green anymore.
Central banks in Asia spend billions to slow currency declines
Published on 28/06/2022
» After years of building their foreign-exchange reserves, central banks in Asia are tapping into their stockpiles to bolster their weakening currencies against a rising US dollar.
In Amazon region hit by double murder, poverty fuels violence
AFP, Published on 23/06/2022
» ATALAIA DO NORTE (BRAZIL) - A short walk from the spot where British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira set out for their final journey, people sit in the blistering sun breaking rocks into pieces with hammers.
After $5 trillion rout, emerging markets seek turnaround signal
Published on 23/05/2022
» The wreckage of a $5 trillion rout in emerging markets is starting to look like a buying opportunity to some intrepid investors.
Back to school
Life, Noko, Published on 03/11/2020
» Along with the autumn/winter 2020 collection, Lunasol has launched its Makeup College on YouTube to provide instructions in applying its new products.
VW pay-out to Brazil regime victims reopens debate on justice
AFP, Published on 25/09/2020
» RIO DE JANEIRO: Thirty-five years after the end of Brazil's military dictatorship, there has been little justice for the killing and torture committed by the regime -- but an unprecedented deal for carmaker Volkswagen to pay damages for collaborating with the secret police could turn a new page.