Yearly Archives

2018

1.5 million children in C. Africa need emergency aid: UN

GBnews 24 desk// Two-thirds of all children in Central African Republic need emergency aid, the UN said Friday, sounding an alarm about the impoverished country's worsening "neglected" crisis. Some 1.5 million children nationwide are…

Alaska hit by powerful earthquake, buildings damaged

GBnews 24 desk// A powerful earthquake rocked Anchorage on Friday, violently shaking homes and businesses, sending scared residents into the streets and damaging buildings in Alaska's largest city. The 7.0-magnitude quake struck at…

Argentina humiliated by ‘Copa Conquistadores’ final

GBnews 24 desk// The first ever Copa Libertadores final between Argentina's two most popular clubs was supposed to be the "match of the century" and a football festival that would propel the country back into the spotlight following yet…

Facebook’s UK political ad rules kick in

GBnews 24 desk// Facebook has started to enforce its tighter political advertising rules in the UK. The new rules were supposed to take effect on 7 November, but were delayed when journalists and researchers exposed flaws in the new…

EU hopes upcoming national polls to be competitive, fair

GBnews 24 desk// The European Union (EU) delegation today expressed the hope that the 11th parliamentary election in Bangladesh will be free, fair and competitive. “The election is a big challenge for the Election Commission. We hope…

Ukraine’s leader asks Nato to send ships

GBnews 24 desk// Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has urged Nato to send ships to the Sea of Azov following a naval confrontation with Russia off Crimea. He told Germany's Bild newspaper he hoped the ships could be relocated "to…

Juventus beats Valencia 1-0 to progress to round of 16

GBnews 24 desk// Cristiano Ronaldo set up Mario Mandzukic for the winning goal as Juventus secured a spot in Champions League knockout stage with a 1-0 win over Valencia on Tuesday. Ronaldo got away from his marker with some quick…

This is how office space defines your personality

GBnews 24 desk// Do you keep your personal space in office messy? You might appear as less agreeable and neurotic, suggests a study. Psychologists from University of Michigan explored the degree of messiness in one's workspace and…

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