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The ‘Jewish Olympics’ to come to Berlin – European Maccabi Games The Guardian UK Jewish involvement in organized sport has a troubled history in Europe. Almost all Jews were banned from the German delegation at the 1936 Olympic Games, sparking protests worldwide by anti-fascist demonstrators. In the 1972 Munich Olympics, 11 Jewish members of the […]

BRICS, Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Eurasian Economic Union to cooperate for people’s welfare Xinhua UFA, Russia- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday urged the BRICS bloc, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) to work together to better people’ s livelihood. Xi made the remarks during a dialogue between leaders of the […]

U.S. army plans to cut 40,000 troops Tom Vanden Brook Army Times The Army plans to cut 40,000 soldiers from its ranks over the next two years, a reduction that will affect virtually all of its domestic and foreign posts, the service asserts in a document obtained by USA TODAY. The potential troop cut comes […]

BRICS central banks sign Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA) Source: BRICS 2015 Russia The central banks of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have signed an operating agreement on mutual support as part of the BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA). The document was signed after a meeting of BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors […]

Update: Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics Rio de Janeiro – Games of the XXXI Olympiad Click link below Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics Rio de Janeiro – Games of the XXXI Olympiad Update: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics Venues and Stadiums Brazil: Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics Venues and Stadiums Update:Rio 2016 revealed Olympic […]

Millennials now outnumber Baby Boomers The population born between 1946 and 1964 is commonly referred to as the Baby Boom generation. Generation X is the population born between 1965 and 1981. Millennials are the population born between 1982 and 2000. U.S. Census Gen Xers are projected to remain the “middle child” of generations – caught […]

White House ends 40-year ban on the use of cameras by tourists Darlene Superville Associated Press WASHINGTON— Want to take a picture inside the White House Blue Room? Well, it’s now OK to pull out your cellphone or camera and press “shoot.” The White House on Wednesday ended a long-standing ban on tourists taking photos […]

Cuba is the first country in the world to ​eliminate mother-to-baby HIV transmission WHO validates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in Cuba World Health Organization News release 30 JUNE 2015 ¦ GENEVA ¦ WASHINGTON – Cuba became the first country in the world to receive validation from WHO that it has eliminated […]