Lewis Hamilton’s absence from Britain’s New Year’s honors list has angered his Formula One fans and triggered fresh debate about the sport’s status and whether the six-times world champion is sufficiently appreciated at home. The Briton this year became the second most successful F1 driver of all time, and is […]
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Dubai budget sets record spending to boost growth ahead of Expo 2020
Dubai expects to substantially increase state spending next year to stimulate the emirate’s economy and support the Expo 2020 world fair, according to the 2020 budget released on Sunday. State spending will increase by 17% to a record 66.4 billion dirhams ($18.1 billion), compared with 56.8 billion seen in the […]
Climate change and empowering women top aid agencies’ 2020 to-do list
Tackling climate change and addressing violence against women and girls will be among aid agencies’ top priorities for 2020, they told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. We asked 10 organizations which two key issues they would focus on in the coming year. CARE INTERNATIONAL – Natasha Lewis, senior advocacy & policy […]
Trump aides call U.S. strikes on Iraq and Syria ‘successful
U.S. officials said on Sunday that air strikes in Iraq and Syria against an Iran-backed militia group were successful, but warned that “additional actions” may still be taken in the region to defend U.S. interests. The U.S. military carried out the strikes on Sunday against the Kataib Hezbollah militia group […]