Events

Rapid responses are critical to stemming a cholera outbreak that has afflicted South Sudan for more than a year, exacerbating an already dire humanitarian situation that has left approximately four million people displaced by conflict, according to the UN migration agency.

Local budgets are increasing their financial capabilities year by year due to a financial decentralization reform. Moreover, state financial support for the development of both amalgamated territorial communities and infrastructure is being substantially increased.

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to the personnel of the Zvyazdanewspaper which celebrates the 100 th anniversary of the first issue.

IBM Japan today announced that Sony Corporation and Sony Global Education, a subsidiary of Sony that works to provide global educational services, have developed a new blockchain-based student education records platform.

Sergey Ivanov, ALROSA President: “So far, we have not been able to get to the people underground using the planned routes. The search teams have received a new rescue task, some of the workers from Mir underground mine are involved in the rescue operation.

Opponents of the Affordable Care Act say the law hurts the job market. These economists disagree.

NATO and Iraq have taken another step to enhance coordination amongst different Iraqi military and civilian entities.

The pension reform affects both current and future retirees and will be carried out without raising a retirement age, Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman wrote on his Facebook page.

Belarus hopes to return to the artistic gymnastics elite, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said as he met with President of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Morinari Watanabe.

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dacic sent a telegram of condolences to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Pham Binh Minh.

Report: men's 100m final – IAAF World Championships London 2017

The UN resolution strengthens sanctions against North Korea following their recent ballistic missile tests.

Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced that Britain’s iconic HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier is set to enter her new home in Portsmouth in around two weeks’ time.

Short bursts of intense exercise are not only safe for older people, they may even help reverse frailty.