Category: World

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterised by muscle pain throughout the body, fatigue, sleep problems and cognitive difficulties. The condition predominantly affects women, but men can also suffer from it. However, they often do so in silence, as they face cultural, medical and psychological barriers to being taken seriously and receiving treatment. While the disorder […]

They complement every French bistro like a petit café after a meal: Glasses from Duralex have cult status in France and are very popular internationally. Nevertheless, after several difficult years, the French glass manufacturer was on the verge of collapse. High energy prices and declining sales pushed the company to the brink of insolvency. After […]

Press Statement November 19, 2024 The United States is designating six leaders of Hamas today for their roles in facilitating the transfer of weapons and funds to Gaza, directly supporting the group’s terrorist activities. These actions include smuggling construction materials needed for Hamas to build an extensive and deadly tunnel network, intentionally placed among Palestinian […]

November 2024 – In Italy, the migrant crisis is often framed as a major political issue and a source of social tension, yet the country’s demographic challenges suggest that migrants could actually play a vital role in revitalizing the economy and addressing the labour shortages that are crippling the nation. Italy’s population is aging rapidly, […]

In the wake of escalating hostilities in the region, the exit of major airlines from Israel has plunged both individuals and businesses into a state of isolation, leaving many grappling with the practical ramifications of disrupted travel options. As the Hamas conflict continues to unfold, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the consequences are not just […]

A senior US mediator, Amos Hochstein, indicated that the end of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is “within grasp” after his recent talks with Lebanese officials. Hochstein, who serves as the White House envoy, spoke in Beirut after meeting with the Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. His comments come a day […]

On November 19, 2024, USAID announced seven new programs to foster peace between Palestinians and Israelis that will strengthen and expand the network of peacebuilding organizations under the People-to-People Partnership for Peace Fund. The new programs focus on empowering youth as future leaders in reconciliation; equipping women as changemakers and peacebuilders; and training and connecting […]

Back in 2011, a new arrival to Jerusalem drew international attention: The rapper Shyne had become an Orthodox Jew in prison and landed in Israel after being deported following his release. But Shyne soon disappeared from the holy city, joining countless others in having made it only a temporary home. Now, more than a […]