Tag: crisis
EU to aid Africa control migrant crisis
New EU aid plan aims to partner with Middle Eastern and African countries to help curbing the influx of African migrants The new project led by the European Commission and estimated at €62bn aims developing partnerships with countries in the...
Officials in Venezuela decided to sell gold reserves
Due to severe economic crisis, Venezuela sold $1.7 billion in gold in the first quarter of 2016, in a desperate attempt to feed its nationals Despite Venezuela having larger gold reserves than Saudi Arabia (367 tonnes – 16th in the...
Former Italian PM warns EU falling apart
Mario Monti, former PM of Italy, warns over the European Union disintegration and possible war risk Mario Monti underlined the impact of current crisis affecting the Brussels-based European block: financial crisis, increasingly alarming unemployment rates, the...
The migrant crisis threatens Europe
The refugee situation is “a graver risk to Europe than the financial and economic crisis that preceded it” According to a report released by The Economist Intelligence Unit’s, called “Europe stretched to the limit”, the migration ...
Zika crisis – more serious than previously thought
The US Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) has recently established a clear link between the Zika virus and microcephaly The new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine warns about the disastrous effects that the virus...