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Caribbean nurses have secured a promise from health leaders in England that they will use their positions of power to address racism in the NHS and improve the experiences of overseas staff. The Caribbean Nurses and Midwives Association UK (CNMA) hosted some of the most senior people in nursing and the health service more widely, […]
EXCLUSIVE: Los Angeles-based production, finance and sales company Premiere Entertainment has picked up international rights to the military action thriller Warhorse One, starring actor Johnny Strong (Black Hawk Down). Premiere will introduce the pic, which also stars newcomer Athena Durner and Raj Kala (Black Adam), to buyers this week in Cannes. More from Deadline Written […]
BRUSSELS, May 13 (Reuters) – Washington and the EU will pledge joint action to tackle concerns focused on China about non-market practices and coordinate their export controls on semiconductors and other goods at a meeting this month, a draft statement showed. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, European Commission Vice-President Margrethe Vestager and other senior […]
US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen has called for “co-ordinated action” by G7 nations against Beijing’s use of economic coercion, as Washington finalises a new outbound investment-screening mechanism aimed at China. Speaking in Niigata, central Japan, where she is attending a meeting of G7 finance ministers, Yellen said the new US investment restrictions would be “narrowly […]
“Racial justice is not a target; it is a process. We have a world that is so devoted to exploitation and disposability of certain people in order to create profit and opportunity for others. Racial injustice is woven into the very fabric of our economy, of our society in every State,” she said. “Racial justice […]
Governor Mills is the first governor from a non-founding member state – which include California, New York, and Washington – to lead the AllianceGovernor also names new appointments to the Maine Climate Council charged with updating Maine’s climate action plan Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Climate Alliance, a bipartisan coalition of 25 governors committed to fighting climate […]
Hundreds of students marched on the University of Wisconsin campus Thursday afternoon for a call to action demonstration organized by the Blk Power Coalition. The demonstration was organized as part of students’ response to a video of a UW student using racial slurs and language. The video began circulating on various social media platforms Monday. […]
UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONSOffice of Press and Public DiplomacyFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 3, 2023 Joint Statement on the Joint Action Plan to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote Equality Today, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield joined Brazil’s Minister of Racial Equality Anielle Franco to reaffirm President Biden and President Lula’s commitment to reinvigorate the U.S.-Brazil […]
Recent research shows half of U.S. adults experienced loneliness daily. May 2, 2023, 5:06 AM ET • 5 min read The U.S. Surgeon General released an advisory on Tuesday calling attention to the public health crisis of loneliness, isolation, and lack of connection in the United States. “Lacking connection increases the risk for premature death […]
Gang violence is expanding at an alarming rate in areas previously considered relatively safe in the capital, Port-au-Prince, and outside the city, with a shocking increase in criminality and abuses, and a police force that is unable to handle the situation. At the same time, almost half the population, 5.2 million people, needs humanitarian aid, […]