30.01.2017

Jamaica considers appeal after Bolt & relay teammates stripped of Beijing gold

The Jamaican Olympic Association is considering an appeal against the decision to strip its 4x100m men’s relay team of the gold medals they won in Beijing […]
30.01.2017

Moscow Urban Forum 2016: Megacities & dynamic development technologies on the agenda

The key topic of the 2016 Forum is ‘Fast-Growing Megacities: Technologies of Dynamic Development’. How to get priorities straight and meet technological challenges arising during the […]
30.01.2017

Starbucks plans to hire 10,000 refugees after Trump’s travel ban

American coffee house chain Starbucks has announced plans to hire 10,000 refugees around the world over the next five years. The announcement comes two days after […]
30.01.2017

Chapecoense tragedy: Brazil v Colombia friendly raises $380k for victims’ families

Brazil and Colombia played a special international friendly on Wednesday, raising $380,000 for the families of the victims of the Chapecoense plane crash that killed dozens […]
30.01.2017

Terrorist attack on Muslims’: At least 6 killed in Quebec City mosque shooting

At least six people are dead after gunmen opened fire in a mosque in Quebec City on Sunday, a police spokeswoman said, as cited by Reuters. […]
20.01.2017

Vegan ‘fried chicken’ shop divides opinion in London

East London seems to be the number one destination for pop-up shops and novelty restaurants, but it may have reached peak-hipster after a vegan ‘chicken shop’ […]
20.01.2017

Brexit & Trump are about ‘strong vision’, which EU doesn’t have – Italian finance minister

Europe’s in trouble as it lacks the sort of powerful “vision,” that’s behind Brexit and Donald Trump’s election win, the Italian finance minister told delegates at […]