Are You an Employer? How You can Deal with Asbestos in Your Building in...
There was a time when asbestos was widely used and could basically be found anywhere – it does, after all, have many properties which are considered very beneficial in the construction business; properties such...
Venice suffers its worst flooding since 1966
The well-known phenomenon of the "high water" in Venice, the rise of the tides, reached during the night of Tuesday the 187 centimeters in the worst flood since 1966, and a 78 year old...
Survivors tell harrowing tales of fight for air on "boat of death" off Libya
PALERMO, Italy, Aug 28 (UNHCR) – Abdel pushed his face up to the cracks between the wooden floorboards, gasping for air.
Next to him between 200 and 300 migrants and refugees – who departed Zuwarah,...
Does a Brexit ‘Out’ Vote Mean Expatriates Should Look Further Afield for a Sunny...
With the possible exit from the EU set to be decided in June this year, many are worried about how an ‘out’ vote could impact their lives. A group that will be particularly affected...
Proposed Medicaid Cuts Threaten Retirees the Most
Preparing for retirement is no longer as easy as it once was. Before, a person could expect to live for another decade or so after retiring. Saving up for a decade of living without...
Australia imposes night curfew in Melbourne and declares a state of disaster in Victoria...
Australian authorities announced an overnight curfew in the city of Melbourne on Sunday and declared a state of disaster in the state of Victoria (southeast) because of the "unacceptably high" number of coronavirus cases...
Global Energy Insights: Reasons to Believe the Geopolitical Climate is Not All That Gloomy
Any hint of political uncertainty or risk in the world can often have some sort of impact on financial markets, especially if there is a crisis brewing where energy resources could be at threat.
The...
Steve Bannon arrested for donor fraud in the campaign to build the wall with...
Former campaign manager and former political advisor to Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, has been arrested for donor fraud in the campaign to build the wall with Mexico. The U.S. Attorney's Office has accused the...
Reckful, the best player in ‘World of Warcraft’, dies at the age of 31...
Byron "Reckful" Bernstein, who was once the best player in World of Warcraft, died at the age of 31. The death of Twitch's fellow streamer was confirmed by his roommate and other close friends,...
One war forced a family to flee Somalia, and now another has forced them...
BOSSASO, Somalia Sept 14 (UNHCR) – Civil war was raging in Somalia when Fatima Mohamed, then just 12 years old, and her older sister fled Mogadishu and travelled north to safety in Yemen. The...
