Top 10 world news events in 1996.Highlights ten world news events in 1996. Includes election of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Economic sanctions against Cuba, Iran and Libya; Air disasters.EBSCO_AspBeijing Review
1990 was a significant year in world events. In February Nelson Mandela was set free after 27 years in prison. In October East and West Germany became one country again. Then at the end of 1990 the World Wide Web was born. For this final event we have one man to thank Tim Berners-Le...
UN Humanitarian Chief Says Gaza Ceasefire Has Averted Famine but Any Truce Collapse Brings Danger The United Nations humanitarian chief says famine has been mostly averted in Gaza as a surge of aid enters the territory during a fragile ceasefire, but he warns the threat could return quickly if ...
Not all countries agree with the idea of inscribing or including traditions, festivals and cultural expressions and events on a heritage list, because it practically means excluding hundreds of them. Nevertheless, the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity List promotes global understanding by ...
BEIJING, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Xinhua chronicle of the top 10 world news events in the year of 2019 is as follows: People participate in a protest in Santiago, Chile, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile has been roiled by anti-government protests since a mid-October hike in subway fares in Santi...
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Every year we rank the very greatest cities in the world, based on a survey of thousands of locals Things to do The world’s 24 most underrated travel destinations From a Bali dupe to a place where penguins outnumber people, these overlooked travel spots are worth the trek ...
BEIJING, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Xinhua chronicle of the top 10 world news events in the year of 2018 is as follows: U.S. Trade Tariffs Harm Multilateralism On March 8, the United States announced tariff hikes on steel and aluminum imports from many of its trading partners, followed ...
It also addresses the potential risks for trafficking at future sporting events, specifically the 2008 Olympic games in Beijing and the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The international attention these events garner can shed valuable light on the plight of trafficking victims and help to increase ...
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