Iran’s unravelling carpet sales
The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world over. But for the weavers trying to sell their rugs under its ancient arches, their world has only unravelled since the collapse of Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers and wider tensions with the West. Read More
Palestinian journalists in Gaza awarded World Press Freedom prize
NewsFeed All Palestinian journalists covering Israel’s war on Gaza have been awarded UNESCO’s World Press Freedom prize. The agency said it was a tribute to the courage of journalists facing ‘difficult and dangerous’ conditions. More than 100 have been killed during the war. Published On 3 May 20243 May 2024 Adblock test (Why?)
Palestinian employee of German development agency ‘abused’ in Israeli jail
Berlin, Germany – A Palestinian employee of Germany’s state-funded development agency has been imprisoned in Israel for more than a month, where she has been beaten and subject to abusive and humiliating treatment, her family members and lawyer say. Baraa Odeh, 34, works for the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), and was detained by Read More
Strategic Values in Action: Prioritizing Knowledge, Quality, and Trust for Success in Demanding Work Environments
By continuously seeking new insights and staying abreast of industry trends, organizations can not only stay ahead of the curve but also position themselves as thought leaders within their respective fields.
Texans get their first crack at electing the people overseeing the state’s complicated property appraisal process
In the state’s larger counties, voters can now elect people to the agencies that appraise property values.
Heavy rain, rising rivers pose dual threat to Southeast Texas Friday as flooding warnings persists
Residents in several counties, including some parts of Harris County, were told to evacuate.
UT-Austin student protesters balance end-of-year work with fallout from police crackdowns
Many students participating in pro-Palestinian demonstrations fear their involvement might affect their plans for after college.
“Trust in yourself”: Colony Ridge residents rely on business savvy to establish life in U.S.
Despite several daily and systematic challenges, the Liberty County community is home to industrious entrepreneurs from across the Latin American diaspora.
Biden brings up Islamophobia amid the worst antisemitism outbreak in decades
President Biden broke his silence and condemned violent protests shaking college campuses across the U.S. amid the worst antisemitism outbreak in decades and added that Islamophobia has no place in America. “There should be no place on any campus, no place in America for antisemitism or threats of violence against Jewish students,” Biden said. “There Read More
VP Stakes: Trump meeting with potential running mates this weekend
Former President Donald Trump moves from the courtroom in New York City to the banquet rooms in South Florida on Friday, as he headlines a gathering of top Republican donors and teams up with potential running mates. Trump starts his day in a Manhattan courtroom, where the former president is being tried on nearly three-dozen Read More