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November 4, 2024
Spanish Rescuers Focus Search for Missing People in Flooded Valencia; Car Park at Center of Efforts
Spanish rescuers focus search on underground garages and car park in Valencia after floods. No victims found in first 50 vehicles inspected; much of the area still submerged. Catalonia on red alert for rain.
October 31, 2024
Russian Court Fines Google Heavily for Restricting State Media on YouTube, SEO-Optimized Fine Details
A Russian court fines Google an astronomical sum for limiting state media channels on YouTube, surpassing Google's worth and the world's GDP. Kremlin urges Google to address the issue.
October 31, 2024
Deadly Flash Floods in Spain Claimed at Least 158 Lives, Devastation in Barrio de la Torre - Impact and Rescue Efforts
Flash floods in Spain's Valencia region have claimed at least 158 lives, with cars piled up, homes destroyed, and an unknown number still missing. Rescue efforts continue amid the devastation.
October 31, 2024
XVI Ministerial Forum on Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: Focus on Resilience in Barbados
Barbados hosts XVI Ministerial Forum on Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on resilience of small states and practical applications in education, housing, and transportation for societal and economic planning.
October 31, 2024
Russian Court Fines Google Record-Breaking Sum for Restricting State Media Channels on YouTube
A Russian court fines Google an astronomical sum for limiting state media channels on YouTube, surpassing Google's worth and the world's GDP. Tensions escalate amid media restrictions and geopolitical conflicts.
October 30, 2024
Israeli Military Conducts Air Strikes in Lebanon's Baalbek City Amid Escalating Tensions
Israeli air strikes target Baalbek in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, hitting fuel depots and causing mass evacuations. Hezbollah vows to continue war plan against Israel. Strategic area for group's operations.
October 30, 2024
MPox Case Detected in UK Linked to Africa Outbreak: Clade 1b Strain, Symptoms, and Global Concerns
A case of Clade 1b mpox, linked to an African outbreak, has been detected in the UK. Symptoms, treatment at Royal Free Hospital, and concerns over its spread highlighted.
October 29, 2024
Caribbean Court of Justice Welcomes Jamaican-Born Dr. Chantal Ononaiwu as Newest Judge with Expertise in International Trade Law
Adrian Saunders, President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, welcomes Dr. Chantal Ononaiwu as the newest judge, highlighting her expertise in international trade law and experience in adjudicating WTO disputes.
October 29, 2024
Maximizing Business Success Through Today's Technological Landscape: Strategies for Growth and Competitiveness
Explore strategies for business growth and competitiveness through fostering innovation and adapting to the technology-driven landscape. Learn about the Doing Business index and operational excellence through technology for enhanced efficiency and competitiveness.
October 27, 2024
Caribbean Community (Caricom) Labour Ministers Approve Declaration of Bogotá Addressing Region's Labour Challenges
Caribbean Community (Caricom) and Americas' labour ministers endorse the Declaration of Bogotá to address urgent labour challenges, promote social justice, climate action, and sustainable enterprises in the region.
October 27, 2024
Underfunding Challenges for Human Rights Institutions in the Americas: Addressing Financial Support Discrepancies
This article discusses the underfunding of the Organisation of American States (OAS) and its human rights institutions, highlighting a reliance on European nations for financial support.
October 26, 2024
Cuba Faces Energy Crisis Amid Nationwide Blackout and Hurricane Damage
Cuba faces severe challenges with a nationwide blackout affecting 10 million people, compounded by Hurricane Oscar's destruction. Energy crisis persists due to infrastructure issues and external factors.