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IWPG, EMWA sign MoU to promote peace
Addis Ababa, March 29, 2024 (FBC) - The Global Region 2 of the International Women's Peace Group (IWPG) signed MoU with the Ethiopian Media Women Association (EMWA) to collaborate in…
Russian team to conduct world’s first stratospheric parachute jump to North Pole in April –…
Addis Ababa, March 28, 2024 (FBC) – A Russian team of three specialists will conduct the world's first stratospheric parachute jump to a point at the North Pole near the Barneo polar station…
Director of IWPG Global Region 2 meets with Deputy Chairperson of Parliament of Georgia
Addis Ababa, March 27, 2024 (FBC) - The Global region 2 of International Women's Peace Group (IWPG) Regional Director, Seo-yeon Lee, attended the 68th session of the United Nations…
Six workers presumed dead in Baltimore bridge collapse
Addis Ababa, March 27, 2024 (FBC) - Six workers are missing and presumed dead from a bridge that collapsed in Baltimore Harbor early on Tuesday after a massive cargo ship crippled by power…
Up to 20 people in water after Baltimore bridge collapse, says local fire department
Addis Ababa, March 26, 2024 (FBC) - The 1.6-mile (2.57 km)-long Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, in the U.S., has partially collapsed after a ship hit it, and up to 20 people…
National Day of Mourning in Russia After Terror Attack in Moscow Concert Hall
Addis Ababa, March 24, 2024 (FBC) - President Putin on Saturday declared March 24 a national day of mourning in Russia for those killed in the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall in…
Number of internet users in China reaches 1.092Bln – Study
MOSCOW, March 22 (Sputnik) - The number of Internet users in China has reached 1.092 billion, a report published on Friday by the Chinese Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC)…
Russia’s CEC pronounces Putin as elected Russian President – Head
MOSCOW, March 21 (Sputnik) - Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) has adopted a resolution on the results of the presidential election in the country and pronounced Russian President…
At least eight dead as South Korean-flagged tanker capsizes off Japan
Addis Ababa, March 20, 2024 (FBC) - Eight people have been pronounced dead and two are still missing after a South Korean-flagged tanker capsized off Japan in rough seas, according to…
Forced labor generates $235Bln in illegal profits annually – ILO
MOSCOW, March 19 (Sputnik) - Forced labor generates $235 billion worth illegal profits in the private economy annually, with Europe and Central Asia benefiting the most, the International…