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U.S. Embassy in Tunisia announces the completion of the Training Center for Feed Manufacturing

U.S. Embassy in Tunisia announces the completion of the Training Center for Feed Manufacturing

The Embassy of United States in Tunisia announced yesterday the successful completion of the “Tunisian Training Center for Feed Manufacturing” during a meeting between the U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia, Donald Blome, the Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries, Akissa Bahri,

HRW demands UN to step in Lebanon blast, as domestic investigations yield no result

HRW demands UN to step in Lebanon blast, as domestic investigations yield no result

On Thursday, Human Rights Watch urged United Nations to step into the Lebanon blast investigations as the country’s domestic team has failed to yield any substantial results. It’s been more than two months since the

Concern for the Italian fishermen arrested in Libya

Concern for the Italian fishermen arrested in Libya

"Our seafarers are well; they are regularly followed by a doctor. The medicines have always been delivered. There is no health problem or of any other kind. They are in a situation that is not

Asia-Pacific garment supply chain swells due to pandemic

Asia-Pacific garment supply chain swells due to pandemic

The Coronavirus pandemic has struck the Asia-Pacific region's garment sector very hard. The virus came like a perfect storm for the industry, and it caused a blow to demand and supply. A great many garment

Domestic workers in Brazil need robust labour rights system

Domestic workers in Brazil need robust labour rights system

The plight of domestic workers in Brazil calls for the government to establish strong labour rights Brazil has emerged as one of the worst-hit nations in the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the

Russian Embassy blames UK for disrupting ties between Moscow and other nations

Russian Embassy blames UK for disrupting ties between Moscow and other nations

Russian Embassy accused Britain of maligning its image by dragging its name in a series of events ranging from multiple cyber crimes, Olympics delay to meddling in the US elections. Moscow added that Britain had

Korea. Migrant workers live in a modern-day slavery

Korea. Migrant workers live in a modern-day slavery

Migrant workers in Korea denounce inhuman conditions that the local newspaper "The Korea Herald" defines as modern slavery. The 16-year-old system is creating an uneven playing field for migrant workers, already vulnerable to abusive practices

Amnesty report: Qatar domestic workers share tormenting accounts of exploitation

Amnesty report: Qatar domestic workers share tormenting accounts of exploitation

According to the new report by Amnesty International, domestic workers employed in Qatar have been pushed to limit by the absence of rest, misuse, ill-treatment, and overwork. Amnesty has spoken to 105 domestic workers who

U.S. Embassy in Libya announces Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2021 Competition

U.S. Embassy in Libya announces Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2021 Competition

The U.S. Embassy in Libya announced on its official website the call for project proposals ranging from $10,000 to $500,000 for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2021 Competition. U.S. ambassadors in eligible countries may submit

Cocoa industry and child labour – the never ending problem

Cocoa industry and child labour – the never ending problem

A decade has gone by since the $US100 billion cocoa (chocolate) industry had pledged to cut down the child labour in the industry and bring reforms. But recent report initiated by the US government reveals