Archive du mois : janvier 2018

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L’Oreal doesn’t celebrate diversity

British beauty blogger Amena Khan announced that she has pulled out of L’Oreal’s latest haircare campaign, after a series of tweets in which she criticised Israel in 2014 re-surfaced. In a statement, Khan explained that she withdrew from the campaign – a move that L’Oreal said it agrees with – because the conversations surrounding her tweets « detract…

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Is Sisi anxious about political opposition?

On January 23, Sami Anan, former Chief of Staff of the Egyptian armed forces, who had announced his intention to run in Egypt’s upcoming presidential elections, was detained. His arrest was the latest in a string of detentions of political figures designed to clear the way for incumbent President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to run unopposed…

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Guest list for ‘sleazy’ Presidents Club charity gala published

The alleged guest list for a ‘sleazy’ men-only Presidents Club fundraiser where young hostesses were allegedly groped and sexually harassed and has been exposed. Some of the most powerful and wealthiest figures in Britain – including billionaires, TV stars and a government minister – were put down for a seat at the black-tie charity dinner…

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ECB holds ardour charges at memoir lows

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Dow futures jump a hundred positive aspects on Caterpillar earnings

U.S. stock index futures rose ahead of Wall Street’s open Thursday as Caterpillar reported better-than-expected quarterly results. Dow Jones industrial average futures gained 100 points, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 8 points and 37 points, respectively. Caterpillar shares rose 3.8 percent in the premarket after the company released its fourth-quarter results. 3M…

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The Most fashionable: Trump: Peace, prosperity is message for Davos

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump’s attendance at the World Economic Forum (all times local): 3 p.m. President Donald Trump says he’s bringing a message of « peace and prosperity » to an annual economic summit in the Swiss Alps. Trump arrived in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday for his first appearance at the…

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What is in store for the Palestinian Authority?

As the Palestinian Authority (PA) fights to save its role as a legitimate representative of the Palestinian people, experts say its days are numbered, now that the Oslo Accords have proved to be a « total failure ». Amid the latest political developments that saw the United States withdraw millions in aid to Palestinians and recognise Jerusalem…

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US UNRWA motivate minimize to afflict Palestinian refugees in Syria

As US President Donald Trump pulls back funding for the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, Palestinians in Syria are facing « life-threatening » conditions, the agency’s spokesperson said. « Palestinians are among those worst affected by the [Syrian] conflict, » said UNRWA spokesperson Chris Gunness, explaining that 95 percent of 438,000 Palestinians in the war-torn country are…