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The other treaty, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), has been ratified by every country on earth except for the United States and Somalia (which does not imply that the treaty is good; to the contrary, it is at least as bad as CEDAW).

Not only are they produced commercially by every country on the continent, they have entered every possible niche in the complex cuisines in Africa countries that not only have their own culinary creations but also those of the colonizing countries of England, France, Portugal, Spain, Belgium, Italy, Netherlands, and Germany.

The amount of rhetoric that is expended by countries on this issue would be amusing if it were not for the seriousness of the threat of climate change and the geopolitical manoeuvring behind the scenes to disadvantage [continue reading...]

Oil rich Saudi Arabia is leading a campaign to sabotage attempts by countries on the front line of climate change to include an ambitous 1.5 C target for global warming in the COP21 agreement currently being negotiated in Paris.

Th US Department of Defense directive is the first publicly policy by any country on fully autonomous weapons.

This was the department's first public policy on autonomy in weapons systems and the first policy by any country on fully autonomous weapons.

Not exact matches

The decree issued by Pena Nietro gives the country's Health Secretary 180 days to «harmonize regulations» on medical marijuana, as well as the creation of regulations to govern production, sale and use of medical marijuana.

He has been relentless in his advocacy for his father and the agenda that has helped turn our country around,» Bannon said in a statement released on Sunday that was obtained by Fortune.

Environmental group WWF Scotland said Friday that analysis of data provided by WeatherEnergy showed the country's wind turbines sent 86,467 megawatt hours of electricity to the National Grid on Monday.

According to a report published jointly by the OECD, World Trade Organization and the UN Conference on Trade and Development in late October, G20 countries have generally avoided introducing measures restricting foreign investment since the recent financial crisis and, indeed, have continued to eliminate existing restrictions.

A number of high - profile attacks in Afghanistan towards the end of January were claimed by competing terrorist groups ISIS and the Taliban — putting the spotlight back on a country that has been at war for over a decade.

Based on the most recent data available, resellers using services like Fulfillment by Amazon can reach customers in 185 countries.

Canada and Mexico have said they are happy with the «rules of origin» as currently written, and that they would oppose any attempt by Washington to insist on a specific quota for any one country.

Western countries and human rights groups have denounced Duterte for an anti-drug campaign that has included more than 2,000 extrajudicial killings by masked gunmen on motorcycles and others.

SAN FRANCISCO — Last year, representatives of 25 countries met in Tokyo to work on setting international standards for the blockchain, the technology that was introduced by the virtual currency Bitcoin and has ignited intense interest in corporate and government circles.

And it's often promptly followed by carnage on that country's stock exchange, as panicked investors sell shares.

Asked about China's «Belt and Road Initiative,» he said developing countries need to take a careful look at projects backed by the program and avoid taking on unsustainable debt.

The hope is that by focusing their efforts on applicants most likely to be future leaders in their respective countries, even a small program might be able to impact relations between nations.

Guatemala, where smugglers rely on routes in its vast border regions, and Honduras were both named major transit countries for narcotics by the US State Department this year.

«There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity,» Dimon added.

The Las Vegas Police Department reported that at least 50 people have died and more than 400 were injured by a gunman with a high - powered assault weapon during country singer Jason Aldean's performance at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival near the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino on Sunday evening.

Jamie Allen of the Asian Corporate Governance Association says the effort to get more big - ticket listings on Hong Kong's stock exchange by allowing dual - class shares has more cons than pros and could set a standard for other countries.

The most recent Global Green Economy Index (GGEI), produced by the US consulting firm Dual Citizen, looked at 60 countries and 70 cities and ranked them based on their overall green economic performance, which includes energy efficiency, climate leadership, and investment in clean technologies like recycling, renewable energy, and green chemistry.

Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a wild state of the nation address to the country's elites on Thursday, and he chose to conclude the speech by hyping up a bunch of doomsday nuclear devices and threatening to retaliate against anyone who attacks the US with nuclear force.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the launch of his country's own Hwasong - 12 missile in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 16, 2017.

Many residents of Norway politely declined, according to Reuters, likely because «the Nordic country, one of the richest in the world by GDP per capita, was last year named the happiest nation on the planet.»

Since the fall, we've seen a calculated effort by the US and its allies to vilify and isolate Iran — as if that country's mullahs didn't do a good enough job of that on their own.

But a poll conducted by Abacus Data on behalf of Maclean's for the Canada Project shows the country's citizens are getting more and more comfortable carrying large amounts of debt — with more of that money coming from family and friends.

Because of a simple paperwork error on his H1 - B visa application, Darash must leave the country — and leave his company behind — by the end of October.

If @Apple is on the list of countries by cash reserve, it ranks no. 11 ahead of Singapore, Germany, UK, France, Italy, & US.

Rigorous international regulations have also made adoptions more expensive by imposing fees on agencies, adoptive parents, orphanages and countries.

Akbar Al - Baker discusses the blockade imposed on Qatar by Saudi Arabia and other countries in the region.

It offered free housing to those impacted by Trump's attempted ban on travel from some Muslim countries, and ran a Super Bowl ad critical of isolationism.

Security researcher F - Secure revealed on Wednesday that hotel rooms in 166 countries and 40,000 locations are at risk of being unlocked and opened by hackers who have exploited software in electronic keys created by Assa Abloy, formerly known as VingCard.

Changes to the country's immigration rules implemented by the federal government last year could help replenish the pool of workers available to employers, with a new emphasis on skills and youth.

There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity.»

A South Korean news anchor defied her country's stringent beauty norms for women by deciding to ditch her contact lenses and false eyelashes, and wear glasses on air instead.

One person briefed by the administration told CNBC: «Quotas are an active part of the discussion with every country on the exemption list.»

«In the long run the way to avoid refugee problems is to help countries develop by having good health, education and governance,» the Microsoft cofounder wrote in his fifth «Ask Me Anything» session on Reddit.»

They have also demanded a new vote on the budget for next year after the government approved the spending plan by not putting it though parliament, but holding the vote in an nearby chamber, with a high number of government supporters — something that the country's opposition deemed as «illegal.»

The bulk of bribery and other forms of corruption (though by no means all of it) goes on in developing countries where rule of law is lax and the opportunities for profit are rich.

But it's also being touted as a «geopolitical thriller,» as the documentary touches on Poitras» own experiences with government surveillance (Poitras has been monitored by the US government since making her 2006 movie «My Country, My Country»).

United Bank Card has benefited both from being named No. 6 on the Inc. 500 list as well as me being named a 30 Under 30 winner by having our brand promoted to business owners throughout the country.

Encouraged by the local success of the business, which put on interactive theater performances, mostly at private parties, he set up websites advertising the business in several cities around the country.

It is easy to laugh at the bizarre logic which lies behind the trade war started by US President Donald Trump, but in countries on the fringe of a remarkable global event, such as Australia, the laughing will soon stop.

A tech company's ability to operate doesn't just depend on abiding by China's laws, but it must also not contravene seven «bottom lines,» which include respecting the socialist system and the advancing the country's national interest.

In reality, a scene set on farmers» fields across the country should show that a great deal of agricultural work in Canada is done by racialized minorities, both Canadian and temporary foreign workers.

Some countries have indeed deregulated their dairy sectors by levying taxes on dairy products to pay off farmers.

The firestorm sparked by President Donald Trump's executive order on Friday to ban immigration and travel to the U.S. by people from seven predominantly Muslim countries proved a boon to the American Civil Liberties Union, which reportedly collected more than $ 24 million in contributions over the weekend.

In Iraq, Islamic militants vowed to march on Baghdad after pushing deep into parts of the country's Sunni heartland previously controlled by U.S. forces.