AUSTRALIA: Searching the Indian Ocean
The search continues for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. Both the leaders of Australia and Malaysia have vowed to…
SINGAPORE: More smokers, but fewer smoking tobacco products
While more people are smoking in Singapore, they are smoking less tobacco products. The National Health Survey (NHS) 2010 found…
27 Apr 2014 Spotlight: Sports safety takes centre stage as more S’poreans get active
From exercising more, to taking part in mass and competitive sports — Singaporeans are taking to sports and an active…
20 July 2014 Spotlight: Sing Singapore
You might have sung them in school, and heard them played year after year on August 9. National songs have…
Burkina Faso’s strawberry business strives for international standards [Business Africa]
Burkina Faso strawberry business The Burkinabe strawberry market is trying to impose itself in the international market. Made in Burkina…
MH17 Crash: Why MAS has not released list of passengers yet
Channel NewsAsia’s Malaysia Bureau Chief Melissa Goh reports on the press conference held earlier by Malaysia’s PM Najib Razak, and…
2018 VivaTech conference kicks off
The VivaTech start-up technology summit kicked off on Thursday in the French capital, Paris with several global tech leaders in…
Guinea’s Conde names new PM amid rising political tensions
Guinea President Alpha Conde on Monday named Ibrahima Kassory Fofana as the country’s new prime minister amid heightened political tensions…
Central African states diversify economies & we focus on Ghana cocoa farmers’ pension…
Central African states diversify economies* Transforming the agro-industry is a major target for the The Development Bank of Central Africa…
The World Cup trophy makes a stopover in Senegal [no comment]
The FIFA World Cup trophy made a stopover Sunday in Dakar, as part of an advertising journey in several countries.……
Congo appoints new head for debt-ridden state oil company
Congo Republic has appointed a new head for the state-run oil company. President Denis Sassou Nguesso named Maixent Raoul Ominga…
Zimbabwe officially applies to rejoin Commonwealth
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially applied for Zimbabwe to re-join the Commonwealth it left in 2003 and has invited the…
Spelman’s first trans man graduate explains his experience on the traditionally all-woman campus
Keo Chaad Oneal Keo Chadd O’neal made history last month when he became the first transgender man to graduate from…
Former NFL Player Turned Franchisor Opens 100th Franchise Partner
In 1997, Tafa Jefferson was drafted by the Chicago Bears. He played only one year due to career-ending injuries. Jefferson…
Winning Government Contracts 101 – Black Enterprise
Every year the government issues $500 billion in federal contracts. And of that, $23 billion is allocated for small and…
BE Modern Man: Meet the Community Coordinator Adam Dickson
BE Modern Man is an integrative program that honors the essence, image, and accomplishments of today’s man of color. With…
Philadelphia Visual Artist Charles Cook, African American – October Gallery
Philadelphia Visual Artist Charles Cook, African American – October Gallery source
Dean-Turned-Dealer Sentenced to 26 Years in Prison
The Associated Press A former Boston high school dean and anti-violence advocate convicted of shooting and nearly killing a student…
Georgia Cop Fired After Video Shows Him Hitting A Suspect With His Car
A Georgia police officer has lost his job after dashcam video from his patrol car captured him plowing into a…
Preview: Cirque du Soleil’s Toruk – The First Flight in Singapore | CNA Lifestyle
Cirque du Soleil has brought James Cameron’s Avatar to life. Catch at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from now till Jun…
Cuba plane crash: Black box recovered
Cuban officials have recovered one of two black boxes from the passenger plane carrying 110 people which crashed near Havana…
Bruce A. Henry & The Evolution of African American Music – Boogie Woogie
Featuring Jason Craft on Piano performed at Maple Park United Methodist Church, Chicago, Illinois. source
Preet Bharara says Trump pardoning himself would be ‘almost self-executing impeachment’
“I think (if) the President decided he was going to pardon himself, I think that’s almost self-executing impeachment,” Bharara, a…
Ex-police officer hit with 35 years after crashing into 5 kids, killing 1
(Photo: atlantablakstar.com) This past Thursday, an ex-Florida law enforcement officer was sentenced to 35 years in prison for an “alcohol-fueled…
Trump lawyer says ‘our recollection keeps changing’ about statement on Trump Jr meeting with Russians
President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani said the Trump team’s recollections about a statement made on an infamous Trump…
Giuliani says Trump shouldn’t testify because ‘our recollection keeps changing’
Giuliani made the comment when asked about fellow Trump lawyer Jay Sekulow’s contradictory remarks on whether the President weighed in…
Bayer launches $7 billion cash call to fund Monsanto deal
BERLIN (Reuters) – Bayer (BAYGn.DE) launched a 6 billion euros ($7 billion) rights issue on Sunday, a cornerstone of the…
Here’s the Exhibitor List for the 2018 FIAC Art Fair -ARTnews
A view of the FIAC Art Fair in 2015. COURTESY FIAC The FIAC art fair has announced the exhibitor list…
Nida Art Colony Will Represent Lithuania at the 2019 Venice Biennale -ARTnews
Audience view of Sun and Sea. COURTESY NIDA ART COLONY Nida Art Colony is set to represent Lithuania in the…
Kris Lemsalu Will Represent Estonia at the 2019 Venice Biennale -ARTnews
Kris Lemsalu. ASTRID BAI The Center for Contemporary Arts, Estonia revealed today that Kris Lemsalu will represent Estonia at the…
Harvey Weinstein-inspired horror flick in the works
A new horror film inspired by disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein’s actions is in the works from director Brian De Palma.…
Khloé Kardashian praises Ye album despite baby daddy diss
(Photo: Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images fro Good American; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Live Nation It’s all love between Khloé…
Network shelving teen series ‘Heathers’ over atmosphere of school violence
FILE- In this Feb. 19, 2018, file photo, Chris Grady, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, sits at…
Out of control racists attack Black doctor and family
(Photo: Covey Banks personal Facebook account) In 2018, Black folks are still being attacked for doing the most mundane activities,…
Faded To Brown Edition -ARTnews
Van Gogh’s Sunflowers VIA WIKIMEDIA Industry News The Dallas Museum of Art has acquired a large panel by Derick Baegert.…
Phillip Snead Visual Artist African American – October Gallery
Phillip Snead Visual Artist African American – October Gallery Philadelphia International Art Expo 2009. source
‘Black Panther’ Stuntman Pays Rent of Robbery Victims
Lancaster authorities are praising a stuntman from Marvel’s Black Panther after he donated $700 to a family who lost their…
NYC Mayor Offers Plan to Diversify Elite High Schools
The Associated Press New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said June 2 he will push to diversify the city’s…
Teen With No Record Sentenced to 5 Years for Stealing Sneakers
A teenage, first-time offender from Georgia will spend years behind bars over a pair of stolen shoes. Dayonn Davis, at…
Yes! No Terrorists Left To Boмb Damascus
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 A few hours ago, the Syrian Army began the … source
In Syria’s Afrin, locals mobilise defence against Turkey
Ammunition belts slung over their shoulders, voices cracking from the chanting, dozens of young Syrian Kurds amassed in Afrin’s town…
Fifty and fabulous: Channel 8 stars on why they don’t miss being young | CNA Lifestyle
Stars of Channel 8’s drama Fifty and Fabulous Zheng Geping, Chen Xiuhuan and Aileen Tan tell CNA Lifestyle why getting…
Burundi will not cooperate with ICC over war crimes probe – govt
Burundi said on Friday it will refuse to cooperate with an International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into war crimes suspected…
Cris Carter on how LT Tyron Smith’s return will impact the Cowboys in Week 12 | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter explains to Nick Wright and Jenna Wolfe how the return of Dallas Cowboys LT Tyron Smith will impact…
New report reveals that Blacks are 85% more likely to be pulled over in Missouri
(Photo: opposingviews.com) Welp. This doesn’t come as a huge surprise: African Americans in Missouri are 85 percent more likely to…
President Trump ‘probably does’ have the power to pardon himself: Giuliani
President Donald Trump‘s lead attorney said the commander-in-chief “probably does” have the power to pardon himself. Interested in Russia Investigation?…
With Trump tensions high, Merkel reaches out to Macron on Europe
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Angela Merkel has offered her most detailed response to French President Emmanuel Macron’s ideas for reforming…
Many women with early-stage breast cancer can skip chemotherapy: study
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Some 70 percent of women with early-stage breast cancer and an intermediate risk of cancer recurrence can…
10 Free and Thoughtful Father’s Day Gift Ideas
As Father’s Day quickly approaches, many of us are wondering what gift to get dad this year. Barbecue grills, TVs,…
MoMA Union Demonstrates Outside Gala -ARTnews
The demonstration outside the Museum of Modern Art in New York on Wednesday evening. ANDREW RUSSETH/ARTNEWS The skyscrapers in Midtown…
CNN anchor slammed over questions suggesting Trump campaign-MS-13 parallel
CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota was slammed by conservative Twitter users Saturday when she tried to draw parallels between the idea…
Essud Fungcap Visual Artist – African American Art – October Gallery
Essud Fungcap paints to excite, to calm, to stir emotion with a sensitivity to color and form influenced by a…
Newcomer Lewis Seeks Council Seat with Positive Message
By James Wright, Special to the AFRO, During the Nov. 6 general election, voters in the District will elect a…
Pourquoi j’arrête d’être vegan après 2 ans de véganisme
Le but n’est pas de discréditer le véganisme mais simplement de partager ce que j’ai vécu. Ce qui est vrai…
N.Korea summit, Xi the poker player & making Kim happy: Trump’s extensive comment on Korea
Trump gives extensive comment on Korean peninsula issues during a meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the White…
The Future of News: The People Speak (Part 5/5)
VICE News asked people around the world how they think we should cover the news. Here’s what some of you…
Annual voodoo celebration takes place in Benin [No Comment]
Every January, thousands of voodoo followers go to the beach in Ouidah, Benin where they worship spirits and pay homage…