July 2023
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Writing a powerful resume can seem like an art form in and of itself. And when doing so, there are various don’ts to keep in mind: Don’t misspell words. Don’t go over two pages. Don’t write a list of vague skills without providing proof you’ve actually accrued them. For Nolan Church, who’s worked in talent acquisition at companies like Google…
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The Bank of Japan announced Friday “greater flexibility” in its monetary policy — surprising global financial markets. The central bank loosened its yield curve control — or YCC — in an unexpected move with wide-ranging ramifications. It sent the yen whipsawing against the dollar, while Japanese stocks and government bond prices slid. Elsewhere, the Stoxx 600 in Europe opened lower and…
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Britain’s Ministry of Defense has launched an internal investigation after emails containing classified information were sent to Mali, a close ally of Russia, in a typing error. The emails were intended for the US military, which uses the domain name “.mil”. However, the officials missed out the letter ‘I’, and the messages were instead sent…
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Women learn martial arts in “Comando Calibri” or Hummingbird Command to defend themselves in Mexico’s capital Mexico City. Comando Calibri aims to provide personal, emotional and digital defense abilities for women. It was established over 10 years ago with advice from different masters in martial arts as the number of the femicides is one of…
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20 UNSPOKEN RULES FOR real MEN: 1. Always keep your word – if you make a promise, keep it. 2. Respect women – treat them with dignity and respect. 3. Take care of your appearance – dress appropriately and maintain good hygiene. 4. Be honest – don’t lie or deceive others. 5. Show respect for…
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Jennifer Mistry has revealed that even when she wanted to quit Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah a few years ago, the producers threatened her. Jennifer Mistry revealed that ever since she accused the producers of the popular TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah of sexual misconduct, the people in her housing society have stopped…
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Even when people recognize the signs of self-sabotaging in relationships, they may have difficulty making changes. Self-sabotage is when people do (or don’t do) things that block their success or prevent them from accomplishing their goals. It can happen consciously or unconsciously. Self-sabotaging behaviors can affect our personal and professional success, as well as our mental…
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Amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, a handful of companies are encouraging tourists to visit Ukraine and see for themselves what life is like in a war zone. This type of travel, known as war tourism, is a controversial topic of debate in the country. Some view it as insensitive to the millions…
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European Pressphoto Agency (EPA) photographer Sergey Kozlov’s photo titled “Ukraine-Russia War” won the Photo of the Year award at the Istanbul Photo Awards, the ninth edition of the annual international photography contest held by Anadolu Ajansı to support photojournalists. Each year the top performing photographers are showcased in hundreds of publications worldwide – and once…
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Political instability and climate change are the biggest causes of hunger and malnutrition in Muslim countries, said Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS) head Yerlan A. Baidaulet. Quoting a UN report, Baidaulet said half the countries facing hunger and malnutrition are members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), a Muslim bloc of 57 member…
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Germany’s public debt has reached a new record high, according to a press release issued Friday by the Federal Statistical Office. The energy crisis and COVID-19 pandemic pushed the national debt up by another €47 billion ($51.7 billion) to a record high, said Destatis. At the end of 2022, federal, state, municipal, and social security…
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Malaysia on Friday condemned “in the strongest terms” the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israel’s security minister and far-right settlers. “The incursion was a clear provocation and desecration of the sanctity of Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Malaysian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. On Thursday, a group of far-right Jewish settlers, led by Israel’s Security…
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Türkiye on Friday reiterated its strong condemnation of attacks on the holy Quran in Europe, terming it a plague. Speaking at the joint news conference with his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto in Budapest, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said he believes the Islamic world will take some decisions at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation meeting…
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Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson on Thursday joined Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq on a three-year contract. Al Ettifaq is managed by Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard, and the move brings Henderson’s 12-year Anfield career to an end. “A leader. A warrior. We’re simply thrilled to have him, Henderson is ETTIFAQI,” the Saudi club tweeted. Liverpool also…
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In low- and middle-income countries, an estimated 350,000 children are diagnosed with cancer each year, said the World Health Organization (WHO) chief on Wednesday. “Many of them cannot access the treatment they need. Only 25% of low-income countries cover childhood cancer medicines in their health benefit packages,” Tedros Ghebreyesus told a press briefing in Geneva.…
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Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, on Thursday, honoured the pilgrim who discovered and returned $80,000 to the owner during the just-concluded Hajj in Saudi Arabia. The pilgrim, Hajiya Aishatu ‘yan Guru Nahuce from Bungudu local government area of Zamfara State found $80,000 (N64,240,000) and handed it over to the Zamfara Pilgrims Welfare Agency official for…
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