world, and in 1993 he became CEO of Ukprominvest, aholding companywith interests in a variety of industries. He became active in thecocoa beantrade, and in 1996 he founded Roshen, a confectionery manufacturer that soon achieved prominence in the chocolate and candy market in eastern Europe. ...
They spent more than two years in America, until, on hearing of Napoleon Bonaparte’s Coup of 18–19 Brumaire (November 9–10, 1799), Louis-Philippe decided to return to Europe. By the time he and his brothers reached England early in 1800, the power of the first consul was so well ...
More recently, Soros has been vocal about the precarious future of the European Union, in the wake of Britain's 2016 vote to leave the union and the continuing refugee crisis that has brought millions of Middle Eastern refugees to Europe.6 Soros warned of an existential crisis facing Europe.7...
13.Facts about Chile: Chile houses six UNESCO world heritage sites. These are all cultural sites.Rapa NuiNational Park is one of the six UNESCO world heritage sites in Chile. Easter Island which is often referred to asRapa Nuiis located about 3,700 km/ 2,300 miles off the Chilean coastli...
The site says the unit was there “to reinforce NATO’s eastern flank” and conduct multinational exercises with allies across Europe. Hours after theOct. 7 attack by Hamason Israel, the U.S. didbegin movingwarships and aircrafts to the region. In an interview on “60 Minutes” that ...
Facts about Ethiopia | Geography 11. The kingdom of Aksum was the first to use the name ofEthiopiafor its nation as early as in the 4th century. The city of Aksum, also spelt Axum, in northern Ethiopia was the centre of the kingdom as it was located on the main trade route between...
Instead the emir, in his remarks, urged the international community to take more steps to address the region’s refugee crisis, news outlets reported at the time. “The exact translation is: ‘The issue of Palestine, I’ll begin by saying it’s a case of a people ...
The Syrian Civil War has been the most deadly conflict of the 21st century, drawing in many different nations to fight over control of the Middle Eastern nation. Learn about the origins and the expansion of the war in this lesson.
When Europe passed General Data Protection Regulation, companies were faced with the choice of annoying all their visitors with popup notifications about cookies and implementing other regulations, or not being allowed to operate in Europe at all. So far most of the companies have cooperated with ...
They formed two revolutionary parties called Hënchak (“Bell”) and Dashnaktsutyun (“Federation”) in 1887 and 1890. Neither one gained wide support among Armenians in Eastern Anatolia, who largely remained loyal and hoped instead that sympathizers in Christian Europe would pressure the ...