As an association of Chambers in the Alps-Adriatic area, the New Alpe Adria Network (NAAN) is dedicated to enhancing cooperation and representation within this region by focusing on economics, commerce, industry, craft, and agriculture. The New Alpe Adria Network of Chambers, originally known as the […]
Day: November 7, 2022
Austria’s Best Art Dealers Trade Millions in Vienna’s Hofburg Palace
ARTANTIQUE gathers Austria’s best art dealers and their greatest art treasures at the Vienna Hofburg from 10.11. on. Then the Who is Who of the Austrian art trade presents itself, most of them regular exhibitors of ARTANTIQUE for many years and decades, plus selected international […]
Red-card bonanza sees 10 players sent off in Argentine cup final
Ten red cards were dished out in Argentina’s Champions Trophy final after Racing Club midfielder Carlos Alcaraz sparked a melee with his match-winning goal celebration in front of the Boca Juniors fans. Tempers can flare in the heated tension of a football game, but it […]
UN hearings probing alleged Israeli rights abuses open in Geneva
A United Nations independent commission of inquiry has begun public hearings on the alleged human rights violations in the Palestinian territories, with the first day focusing on Israel’s outlawing of several Palestinian rights organisations last year. The commission, established by the UN Human Rrights Council last […]
Who will control the US Congress?
On Tuesday, US voters will decide who will represent them in Congress. At the moment, Democrats hold a slim majority in both the House and Senate. But that could change after these midterm elections. The US is greatly divided on issues from immigration to abortion […]
Rescue charity to take Italy to court over migrant boats standoff
German charity SOS Humanity says it will go to court to try to overturn efforts by Italy’s new right-wing government to prevent some of the people the nonprofit group had saved from the sea from stepping onto land. “It is unlawful to allow only some […]
Brazil name nine forwards in attack-minded World Cup squad
Anyone hoping there was some way Brazil might put out a lacklustre team for the World Cup in Qatar this month will be sorely disappointed by the announcement of the squad on Monday. Head Coach Adenor Leonardo Bacchi, known as Tite, has named no fewer […]
Ukraine says Russian forces looting, occupying homes in Kherson
Ukraine has accused Russia of looting empty homes in the southern city of Kherson and occupying them with troops in civilian clothes to prepare for street fighting ahead against Kyiv’s army. In recent days, Russia has ordered civilians out of Kherson in anticipation of a […]
Biden congratulates Israel’s Netanyahu in phone call
US President Joe Biden has congratulated Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu on his election victory as the incoming Israeli prime minister gears up to form one of the most right-wing governments in the country’s history. The White House said on Monday that Biden called Netanyahu to commend […]
US charges Haitian gang leaders over kidnappings, offers reward
The United States has announced charges against a total of seven Haitian gang leaders for their alleged involvement in the kidnappings of US citizens, as Washington heaps pressure on armed groups and others contributing to a security crisis on the Caribbean island. The US Department […]