[ad_1] German carmaker Opel plans to celebrate the 125th anniversary of its plant at Rüsselsheim in western Germany on Saturday. The occasion is to be celebrated with an open day, with some high-profile guests in attendance, including German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Visitors will be able to gain an impression of how the manufacturer is helping […]

[ad_1] The landmark legally binding treaty entered into force on 3 May 2008, marking a major milestone in the effort to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights for all. Ahead of the 17th Conference of States Parties (COSP17) that starts on 11 June, here are five fast facts […]

[ad_1] Police arrest one man and open investigation into incident in Kultorvet square that left prime minister ‘shocked’. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was “hit” by a man in central Copenhagen, her office has said. The 46-year-old was “shocked by the incident” on Friday evening in the capital’s Kultorvet square, the office said in a […]

[ad_1] Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark was attacked in a busy square in Copenhagen on Friday evening in an assault that left her “shaken,” her office said, though she was able to walk away. Police said they had made an arrest. “We have a suspect in custody, and we are now investigating the matter,” […]

[ad_1] Getty Images Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who snapped one of the most famous photographs taken in outer space, has died at the age of 90. Officials say a small plane he was flying crashed into the water north of Seattle, Washington. Anders’ son Greg confirmed that his father was flying the small plane, […]

[ad_1] Nigeria’s inflation rate is predicted to stabilize at 14 per cent in 2029, indicating a potential end to the current upward trend according to the latest data from the International Monetary Fund. This projection comes as a relief amidst concerns over the increasing inflation rate, which currently stands at 33.69 per cent as of […]

[ad_1] The decline of the ANC was not unexpected. When it had the masses and most of the world solidly behind it, its leaders chose to have the political kingdom hoping that the economic kingdom would be added to it. The reality is that to have majority rule with minority control of the economy, is […]

[ad_1] Ignore old message warning you not to consume ‘Ebola-infected’ soft drinks IN SHORT: In 2014, a message circulated on social media urging people to avoid HIV-infected soft drinks. A few years later, a similarly worded message claimed that fruit drink brand Maaza and other soft drinks were infected with Ebola. The message was false […]

[ad_1] (L-R) Dr. Bienvenu Agbokponto Soglo, Intel Director of Government Affairs and IGA CTO Liaison, with Ousmane Fall, Acting AfDB Director of Industrial and Trade Development. ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 7 June 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The African Development Bank and technology giant Intel have formalized their cooperation to transform the African digital ecosystem. The partnership aims to […]

[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS — In an upcoming report to the U.N. Security Council, the secretary-general of the world body plans to list both Israel and Hamas as waging a war that violates the rights and protection of children. The preface of last year’s report says it lists parties engaged in “the killing and maiming of […]