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United States announces $60 million in rapid aid to support vulnerable Tunisian families – United States Department of State

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The United States continues to stand with the Tunisian people as they grapple with the ongoing economic crisis at home and face food insecurity exacerbated by Russia’s aggression in Ukraine. Today in Tunis, we announced new funding of $60 million, which will provide rapid assistance to Tunisia’s most vulnerable citizens amid the various economic shocks they face. Specifically, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide a $60 million grant to UNICEF to provide direct support to vulnerable families across Tunisia, including basic school-related costs. This commitment is in addition to ongoing US programs supporting Tunisian civil society andRead News

Release of the President’s National Security Strategy – United States Department of State

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The US National Security Strategy presents a vision for a free, open, secure, and prosperous world and a comprehensive plan to achieve it. This is not only our vision, but one shared by many other countries that seek to live in a world that respects the fundamental principles of self-determination, territorial integrity and political independence; where countries are free to determine their foreign policy choices; information is allowed to flow freely; universal human rights are upheld; and the global economy operates on a level playing field – providing opportunities for all. American diplomacy will continue to leverage our country’s unrivaledRead News

US Energy Information Administration

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In the first half of 2022, US crude oil production averaged 11.1 million barrels per day (b/d), up from an annual average of 10.8 million b/d in 2021. Crude oil with a higher API gravity is lighter, or less dense. . The production of light crude oil with an API value greater than 45.1 degrees increased the most, while the production of crude oil with an API value of less than 30.0 degrees decreased. In the first half of 2022, US crude oil production with an API gravity above 45 degrees rose by 185,000 b/d to 3.1 million b/d, accountingRead News

UK businessman Graham Bonham-Carter charged with sanctions evasion benefiting from Russian oligarch Oleg Vladimirovich Deripaska

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A UK national was arrested today for conspiracy to violate US sanctions imposed on Russian oligarch Oleg Vladimirovich Deripaska and wire fraud in connection with the financing of US properties acquired by Deripaska and efforts to expatriate the Deripaska’s artwork in the United States due to misrepresentations. The US government will seek his extradition to the US. Deripaska was previously accused of violating US sanctions in an indictment unsealed on September 29. In 2014, the president issued Executive Order 13660, which declared a national emergency regarding the situation in Ukraine. To address this national emergency, the President has frozen allRead News

Comments from Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield during a press briefing on the extraordinary special session of the UN General Assembly on Ukraine

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Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield United States Ambassador to the United Nations New York, New York October 11, 2022 INTERVIEWER:  All right. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the New York Foreign Press Center. Today we are honored to have with us Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the United States Representative to the United Nations. My name is Melissa Waheibi and I will be the moderator for today’s event. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield will give opening remarks, and then we will have a moderated question and answer period. At that point, ma’am, the floor is yours. AMBASSADOR THOMAS-GREENFIELD: Thank you very much, and good afternoon to everyone.Read News

US, Canada and Europe IVD User Experience Due to COVID-19 Benchmarking Report 2022 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

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DUBLIN— BUSINESS WIRE — “Benchmarking for 2022: Understanding the IVD User Experience” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The analyst conducted a survey of 2022 users of laboratory equipment in the United States, Canada and Europe (including respondents are laboratory managers, laboratory directors, medical coordinators, laboratory scientists, laboratory technicians, laboratory technologists, medical directors and others). This report is based on survey results that included questions about customer experience related to COVID-19. The customer experience in the clinical diagnostics industry is increasingly the target of improving customer satisfaction and the potential opportunity to differentiate beyond product performance, service plans, and pricing.Read News

helps hundreds of animals recover from Hurricane Ian | The Humane Society of the United States

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FORT MYERS, Fla.—The Humane Society of the United States is on the ground helping animals and communities affected by the deadly Hurricane Ian. Responders from HSUS were deployed to Charlotte County, Florida, to assist with rescue calls and community outreach in the days following the storm. In addition, the HSUS is facilitating the transportation of animals that were available for adoption in various parts of Florida prior to the storm. Moving animals waiting to be adopted from the region gives those animals a second chance to find foster homes and also increases the number of affected communities to manage theRead News

United States Steel Corporation Named to Newsweek’s 100 Most Admired Workplaces for 2022

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U.S. Steel Ranked 71 Among 100 U.S. Companies Recognized for Employee Responsiveness and Satisfaction. PITTSBURGH–( BUSINESS WIRE )– United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) (“U.S. Steel”) was featured in Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplaces® list for the second year in a row, ranking 71st among the top 100 companies for employee happiness and job satisfaction in 2022. This is a multimedia release. See the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221011006153/en/ U.S. Steel was named to Newsweek’s “America’s Most Wanted Workplaces 2022.” (Photo: Business Wire) “We are blessed to appear on this prestigious list for the second year in a row. We strive everyRead News

Historic Breakthrough on Israel-Lebanon Maritime Border – United States Department of State

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After years of mediation by the United States, the Government of Israel and Lebanon announced today the agreement in a landmark agreement to create a permanent border between the two countries. This dramatic event promises to usher in a new era of prosperity and stability in the Middle East and will provide significant strength to the people of the region and the world. Beyond providing great benefits to the people of Lebanon and Israel, today’s announcement demonstrates the power of regional cooperation to address shared challenges in the Middle East and beyond. It also underscores the power of change inRead News

Factbox: Support for Taiwan is included in the huge US defense bill.

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A helicopter carrying Taiwan’s flag flies past Taipei during National Day celebrations outside the presidential office in Taipei, Taiwan, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) – The United States may soon offer billions of dollars in military funding to Taiwan, speed up arms sales and increase military coordination as China puts pressure on the democratically-ruled island. The Senate included much of the expansive “Taiwan Policy Act of 2022” in the $817 billion National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, which began debate on Tuesday. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the Taiwan bill in September, angering Beijing. ChinaRead News

Joint Statement on the Resumption of Hostilities in Northern Ethiopia – US Department of State

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We, Australia, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States, are deeply concerned about the escalation of the conflict and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in northern Ethiopia. We call on the Ethiopian government and regional authorities in Tigray to immediately halt their military offensives, agree to a cessation of hostilities, allow sustained and unimpeded humanitarian access, and seek a negotiated settlement through peace talks under a process led by the African Union. We also condemn the increasing involvement of Eritrean military forces in northern Ethiopia. We urge the Eritrean forces to cease their military operations and withdrawRead News

Spain vs. United States – Football Match Record – October 11, 2022

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A boosted Spain women’s team beat the USA 2-0 in a friendly in Pamplona on Tuesday night. Laia Codina put the visitors up before the break and Ester Gonzalez doubled the lead in the second half with a stunning volley to give Spain an unlikely win over the United States. – Kassouf: Spain outplayed the USWNT and exposed midfield deficiencies – Kassouf: 17-year-old Alyssa Thompson shows USWNT future It was the first time the USWNT had allowed multiple goals in consecutive games since February 27 and March 2, 2019, in games against Japan and England, respectively, following a 2-1 lossRead News

The United States restricts visas to the Taliban, others because of the repression of Afghan women

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October 11 (Reuters) – The United States has restricted visas from being issued to current and former members of the Taliban, among other individuals, for oppressing women and girls in Afghanistan, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said in a statement on Tuesday. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

The 10 Scariest Places in the United States of America

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If you want to take a cross-country trip full of scary places for Halloween, read on. The ten locations here are spread across our spooky state from California to New Jersey and are haunted by forces such as institutional atrocities, ecological disasters, and, of course, ghosts. Also: clown. Clinton Road, West Milford, NJ Clinton Road, West Milford, NJ Photo: FotosForTheFuture (Shutterstock) Clinton Road in West Milford, NJ is less than an hour’s drive from New York City, but the remote 10-mile highway is the location of countless reports of strange and paranormal activity—UFOs, witch groups, hellhounds, killer ghosts, encounters. TheRead News

How do the new abortion laws affect women in the United States?

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On Wednesday 12 October at 19:30 GMT: It has been more than 100 days since the United States Supreme Court struck down the constitutional right to abortion. During that time, the lives of millions of Americans have changed dramatically when it comes to their health care choices. Giving states individual choice when it comes to providing abortions encourages the creation of a chaotic patchwork system across the country. The procedure is banned or severely restricted in more than a dozen countries, mainly in the South. Nearly 10 other states have bans in the works but face legal challenges. That meansRead News

Russia’s ranking as a trading partner of the United States is at a 30-year low, new data show

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Trade with Russia has left its rank with the United States at a three-decade low. The United States has not imported … [+] oil or refined petroleum since April. Russia now ranks as the US’s 39th most important trading partner, on track to drop lower than it has every year since 1992, shortly after it emerged from the dissolution of the Soviet Union. It was the 40th most important trading partner of the United States that year. Russian trade decreased by more than 10.7 billion dollars from the same eight months of 2021, according to the US Census Bureau dataRead News

The United States is supplying advanced air defense systems to Ukraine – White House

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The United States will continue to provide Ukraine with the support it needs to defend itself, including advanced air defense systems. The relevant statement was made by United States President Joseph Biden in a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, a Ukrinform correspondent reported, referring to the White House. “President Biden pledged to continue to provide Ukraine with the support it needs to defend itself, including advanced air defense systems,” the report said. Biden expressed his condemnation of the Russian missile attacks across Ukraine, including in Kyiv, and offered his condolences to the loved ones of those killed andRead News

United States accuses DJI of being a ‘Chinese Military Company’

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DJI is officially registered by the United States Department of Defense by classifying it as a “Chinese military company.” The Ministry of Defense has released a list of companies that have been determined to be a national security risk due to their relationship with the Chinese government, which includes DJI. “The department is determined to highlight and counter the PRC’s Combined Military-Civil strategy, which supports the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) modernization goals by ensuring its access to advanced technology and expertise acquired and developed by PRC companies, universities, and research programs that appear to be civilian entities. ,” the DepartmentRead News

President Menendez’s statement about the future…

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JERSEY CITY – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement today on the future of the United States’ relationship with Saudi Arabia following the deadly attacks on cities across of Ukraine on Monday: “I am horrified by Russia’s desperate crackdown on civilian infrastructure across Ukraine – including in Kyiv. I promise to use all means at my disposal to speed up support for the people of Ukraine and to starve the Russian war machine. “That is why I must also speak out against the Saudi Arabian government’s recent decision to helpRead News

The military announces the winners of the prestigious 2022 competition awards

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WASHINGTON — Sgt. maj. Michael A. Grinston announced the winners of the 2022 Best Squad Competition during a live presentation at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting in Arlington, Virginia. The winners of the US Army Award of 2022 are: Previously announced winners of the 2022 Army Competition: “The basis of preparedness is the individual soldier and the small unit – at the team and squad level,” said Army Chief of Staff General James C. McConville. “The best units in the world ensure that their individuals and small units are masters of their craft. If you don’tRead News

Lavrov from Russia said that the United States was involved in the war in Ukraine

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LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that the United States had long been involved in the war in Ukraine. “It seems to me that the Americans have been de facto involved in this war for a long time,” Lavrov told Russian state television. “This war is controlled by the Anglo-Saxons.” Lavrov said White House national security spokesman John Kirby had said the United States was open to dialogue, but that Russia had refused. “This is a lie,” Lavrov said. “We have not received a serious offer of contact.” Register now for FREE unlimitedRead News

NAVAF Joins Allies and Partners for Grand African NEMO 22

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ATLANTIC OCEAN – Sailors assigned to the United States Naval Forces Africa (NAVAF) joined allies and partners in the French-led Grand African Navy Exercise for Maritime Operations (NEMO) 2022 in the Gulf of Guinea, October 10, 2022. During the week-long exercise, USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) and one P-8A assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 67 will participate in maritime security situations that combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, piracy, drug trafficking, pollution and marine rescue. “We look forward to another opportunity to train and work with our partners and allies as we work in challenging situations thatRead News

Niche Cocoa is expanding in the United States

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MILWAUKEE – Executives from Ghana’s Niche Cocoa Industry along with state and federal officials recently unveiled plans to establish the first manufacturing facility in North America to be located in Franklin, Wis., a suburb of the greater Milwaukee metropolitan area. Niche Cocoa is the largest private global cocoa processing company in Ghana, and its presence in North America would mark the largest food and beverage investment in US history by an African-based company. The cocoa company plans to lease an existing 44,000-square-foot building where they will hire 24 workers to process about 1,200 containers of cocoa beans imported into GhanaRead News

Proclamation on the International Day of the Girl, 2022

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Ten years ago, on the first International Day of the Girl, the United States joined nations around the world in recognizing the challenges girls face and working to expand opportunity and equality for them in all parts of the world. Today, on this 10th anniversary, we know that when girls are empowered to dream big and reach their full potential, the possibilities for our world are limitless. From fighting the climate crisis and standing up for human rights to fighting for equal access to education, healthcare and opportunity, girls everywhere strengthen democracies, fuel economies and enrich communities. Despite their dynamicRead News

US Special Envoy’s Visit to Yemen State Borrower – US State Department

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US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking will travel to the region starting October 11 to support urgent UN negotiations with the Yemeni parties to extend and expand a ceasefire agreement. for the sake of Yemenis. The Houthis have an opportunity to support an expanded ceasefire agreement that would provide millions of Yemenis with immediate aid, including paying the salaries of much-needed government workers, opening roads to Taiz and across the country, more flights from Sana’a, and a path to an inclusive peace process led by Yemen, which includes Yemeni calls for justice, accountability, and addressing human rights violations andRead News

US support for Ukraine in the face of Russian attacks – US State Department

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The Kremlin’s attacks against Ukraine today once again put the stakes of Russia’s brutal war into sharp relief. Russian bombs hit playgrounds and public parks in Kiev; Wave after wave of missiles hit the streets of the city of Kiev and damaged heating and non-military targets throughout Ukraine. I extend my deepest sympathy to the people of Ukraine who lost their loved ones today. The United States is with you. Russia’s attacks are yet another reminder that its war against Ukraine presents a deep moral problem. No person of conscience – and no country of principle – could not beRead News

The US no longer has power in Latin America

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Last month, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and a coterie of senior US officials piled onto a plane to Mexico City to try to stop Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador from giving a planned fiery speech that alleged US violations of national Sovereignty of Mexico condemned. A trade dispute has erupted between US and Canadian officials and their Mexican counterparts over perceived Mexican favoritism in contracting local energy companies. Under normal circumstances, the disagreement would have been resolved through mechanisms in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. But Mexico’s president is no standard institutionalist. Also in Latin America are aRead News

Fatal trip to the United States – Chinadaily.com.cn

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“There are so many bodies being recovered that funeral homes are calling for help,” said Eagle Pass Fire Department Chief Manuel Mello III, referring to the horrific number of migrant drownings he witnessed in the US-Mexico border. “We do a daily body recovery. It’s very traumatic for my staff.” The journey ahead for these South American migrants is not easy. According to Pastor Héctor Silva, who runs shelters in the northern Mexican border city of Reynosa, there are 12,800 migrants waiting for a small number of entries in Reynosa alone, as they struggle to survive with limited facilities and supplies.Read News

US Immigration: Why Indians are fleeing halfway around the world

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An Indian family sought asylum in the US on May 20 at the Arizona-Mexico border As a gay man living in a deeply conservative part of Punjab, India, Jashan Preet Singh’s life had been difficult for a long time. Over the years, Singh, 34, had grown accustomed to daily discrimination in his hometown of Jalandhar — harassment and beatings dished out by his neighbors and a family that had largely turned their backs on him. But what happened late last year was different. “There were 15 or 20 people trying to kill me,” he told the BBC from Fresno, California.Read News