Hamas will demand release of Palestinian fugitives in any future prisoner exchange deal

Read More Hamas will demand that the Palestinian high-security prisoners who escaped from a prison in northern Israel be released as part of any future prisoner exchange deal negotiated with Israel, said the spokesman of Hamas’ military wing on Saturday night. Al-Qassam Brigades Spokesman Abu Obeida added that Hamas will not allow Israeli security forces […]

Generali, il patto tra Caltagirone e Del Vecchio per cambiare i vertici del Leone

Read More MILANO – Il cavaliere Leonardo Del Vecchio e l’ingegner Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone hanno deciso di unire le forze nelle Generali, conferendo rispettivamente il proprio 5 e 6% della compagnia in un patto di sindacato che è aperto anche a nuovi soci e viene istituito espressamente in vista del rinnovo del consiglio del colosso […]

Israel sees modest uptick in serious COVID cases, rate of infection

Read More The number of Israeli coronavirus patients in serious condition has risen slightly to 696, including 186 on ventilators, according to figures released by the Health Ministry on Saturday. In total, 9,725 new cases were diagnosed on Friday. The number of people who have received a third dose of the coronavirus vaccine has now […]

It’s time to add ecocide to the list of international crimes

Read More As floods, wildfires, record-high temperatures and zoonotic disease make the climate and ecological crisis impossible to ignore, the world may be moving closer to agreeing that serious damage to our natural environment is more than just a matter for goodwill agreements. It may amount to an international crime. The last time a new […]

Charities and nonprofits play a vital role in society

Read More The International Day of Charity that was marked on Friday 3 September this year is an opportunity to reflect as a sector on the pivotal role played by local organisations in the welfare and development of our society.  In times of crisis, humanity has always shown its resilience through the way in which […]

Rural Limpopo women protest against Sefateng Chrome Mine

Read More Women from a rural village in Limpopo have spent cold nights sleeping under a tree near the entrance to a mine operating in their area. They have been there since June to stop the mine owners from transporting thousands of chrome deposits stockpiled on the property. The move is part of an ongoing […]

The robot that allows Covid-19 patients human contact

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Global benefits for students, universities

Read More When the Covid-19 pandemic began, universities thought they would have to forsake some programmes and leave some international students behind. As the end of the year approaches, and universities prepare for the final exams and the 2022 student intake, it is worth reflecting on some of the problems and opportunities the online learning […]