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Venice, Italy CNN — Until recently, the Venice Architecture Biennale — arguably the world’s largest architecture exhibition — has drawn crowds for its (mainly Western) star appeal. Big, established names from the realms of design and architecture have often been the main talking points, alongside pavilions that, for the most part, were all about the […]
Fitch puts U.S. on “rating watch negative,” debt talks continue – CNN Video Stay Updated on Developing Stories View in App Live TV Credit agency Fitch says the U.S.’s AAA rating is at risk due to the ongoing debt ceiling talks.
Fitch put the United States’ AAA long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating on negative watch, pointing to brinksmanship over the debt ceiling. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped after Fitch issued the warning. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy earlier offered hope that his negotiators and the White House’s team would reach a deal before […]
In a statement Mick Antoniw, Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution, said new powers were authoritarian, draconian and risked undermining trust in policing. The Public Order Act gives police extra powers to prevent protests deemed to be violent or excessively disruptive. This includes new offences related to ‘locking on’, extending the use of stop […]
Still, he was an anomaly in the overwhelmingly white wine world. At one tasting, an elderly woman asked him, “Are you even allowed to be here?” As he began reading about apartheid and its legacies, he decided, “I didn’t have the luxury not to think about it. I took terroir—food, culture, wine—and pivoted to the […]
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Delegates from the Group of 20 nations arrived in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday to participate in a tourism meeting condemned by China and Pakistan, as authorities significantly reduced visibility of the security in the disputed region’s main city. The meeting scheduled for later Monday is the first significant international event in […]
The rand slumped to its weakest level on record against the dollar as a diplomatic row between South Africa and the US simmered, putting trade of as much as 400 billion rand ($21 billion) at risk. South Africa’s preferential access to US markets under a two-decade-old trade agreement is in focus after the US ambassador […]
Garcia’s study of Burlington’s bygone Black business district stemmed from the Power & Place Collaborative’s efforts to document the stories and history of Alamance County’s Black community. Share: Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Twitter Share this page on LinkedIn Email this page to a friend Print this page On walking tours […]
The UN must broker a renewal of the Black Sea Grain Deal for 12 months to avert impending famine, global hunger. Millions of people are facing extreme hunger and drought in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya. The continued uncertainty of grain shipments from the Black Sea has contributed to the situation. Supply chains must be opened […]
New Oxfam analysis warns of a $27 trillion black hole – accumulating at around $3.9 trillion a year to 2030 – that low-and-middle income countries face to meet climate-related loss and damages, adaptation, and mitigation measures, along with their health, education and social protection needs. All of these investments are crucial to tackling economic and […]