Indian Government Approves Creation of Storage Capacity of Two Million Tons Through Construction of Silos

The Indian Government has approved creation of storage capacity of two million ton through construction of silos, within the overall storage requirements of FCI.

European Investment Bank Grants EUR 200 Million Loan to Banco Popular for Financing the Investment Projects of Small And Medium-sized Businesses

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a EUR 200 million loan to Banco Popular for financing the investment projects of small and medium-sized businesses, mainly in the industry and service sectors.

Hundreds of Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails have Agreed to End a Weeks-long Hunger Strike in Exchange for Promises of Better Conditions

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails have agreed to end a weeks-long hunger strike in exchange for promises of better conditions, averting fears of widespread unrest if any of the inmates had died.

European Commission Issues Guidelines Warning That Road Charging Schemes Must Not Discriminate Against Foreign Drivers

The European Commission has issued guidelines warning that under EU law road charging schemes must not discriminate against foreign drivers.

Hundreds of Somalis Complete Military Training

Over 600 Somali troops completed six months of military training in southwestern Uganda on May 10 and are heading home to boost the forces fighting Al Shabab.

Organization of Women of the Americas to Hold 14th Annual Food Festival of the Americas

The Organization of Women of the Americas (OWA) will hold on Sunday, May 20, at 11:00 EDT (15:00 GMT) in the OAS Gardens the 14th Annual Food Festival of the Americas, an event that invites the public to enjoy the different foods, music, and typical dances...

Ministry Committed to Strengthen Effective Implementation of the Pre-Conception And Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act

The Ministry is committed to strengthen effective implementation of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act to address the declining male female sex ration in the country.

First European Union Economic Partnership Agreement with an African Region Goes Live

The trade and development agreement concluded by the European Union (EU) and four Eastern and Southern African states Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles and Zimbabwe came into effect Monday.

European Union Sanctions Against Myanmar Suspended

The European Council has adopted a regulation that, together with a Council decision adopted on April 26th, will give full legal effect to the suspension of EU sanctions against Burma/Myanmar.