Georgian College will soon offer free tuition to students in or from foster care, with funding available for up to 15 individuals, beginning in September. “We heard directly from Georgian alumni who once lived in foster care as to how life-changing improved access to post-secondary […]
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan on Tuesday closed border crossings with Israel and the Israeli-occupied West Bank and its seaports to shipping from Egypt as well as barred overland passenger traffic from Iraq to protect the kingdom from coronavirus, the health minister said. The government has […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has asked a grandson of the former president of Kazakhstan to explain where he got the money from to buy a multi-million pound mansion in one of north London’s most expensive roads. The house, in The Bishops […]
As the number of cases of the new coronavirus continues to climb, the Quebec Health Ministry is opening three specialized clinics to handle and test patients who believe they may have contracted COVID-19. While Health Minister Danielle McCann has warned that the risk of transmission […]
Panic erupted across Europe yesterday as the price of oil tumbled in response to a dispute between Russia and Saudi Arabia over production cuts and Italian officials announced the whole country was to be placed under lockdown to help curb the spread of coronavirus, formally […]
(Reuters) – Leading U.S. airlines American (AAL.O) and Delta (DAL.N) suspended 2020 financial forecasts on Tuesday and took drastic further measures to combat the impact of the coronavirus, while United (UAL.O) announced a capital raising and said it would post a first-quarter loss. The sector […]
GENEVA (Reuters) – The U.N. Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran said on Tuesday that he had asked the country to release all prisoners temporarily, saying that it is “unfortunate and disturbing” to have political prisoners detained amid the coronavirus outbreak. “A number of […]
(Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes opened more than 2% higher on Tuesday as hopes of coordinated policy easing to avert a global recession calmed investor nerves a day after the biggest market rout since the financial crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 601.98 […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped by around 8% on Tuesday a day after the biggest rout in nearly 30 years as investors eyed the possibility of economic stimulus and Russia signalled that talks with OPEC remained possible. U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said […]
This problem is all the more alarming as Italy has a relatively high number of critical care beds per population for a European country. There are much fewer critical care beds in Ireland, Netherlands, Finland, Greece, Sweden, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Portugal. The Italian […]
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