At the signing of the UN-Turkish Black Sea Initiative, in Istanbul, July 22, 2022, from left: Ukraine’s infrastructure minister, Oleksandr Kubrakov, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar. The goal is to get Ukraine’s grains, stuck in Black Sea ports because of the war, into commercial markets. LEVENT KULU/UN PHOTO This week, we focus on the signing of the UN-Turkish led grain deal as well as the Nelson Mandela memorial event, where […]
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Saturday, July 23, 2022 Matt Espeut, Health & Lifestyle Contributor View Larger + PHOTO: file After an old bodybuilding picture from 1998 resurfaced last week, I began discussing the details of contest preparation to a friend and told him of all the hard work and dedication it took to get there. All the heavy workouts, and the craziest, most restrictive diet you can ever imagine. GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs the supervisory board meeting of the presidential forum “Russia – Land of Opportunity” at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia April 20, 2022. Mikhail Tereshchenko | Sputnik | via Reuters WASHINGTON – World leaders swiftly condemned the Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian port, a dramatic revelation amid a U.N.-brokered deal that secured a sea corridor for grains and other foodstuff exports. A day prior, representatives from the U.N., Turkey, Russia and Ukraine signed an agreement […]
Sgt. 1st Class Aquita Evans, a Joint Culinary Center of Excellence instructor, demonstrates cooking procedures as students observe during a food truck training session July 18 at McLaughlin Hall. The instruction, which ran July 6-20, is the first time a food truck training course has been conducted at Fort Lee. Evans is the noncommissioned officer in charge of JCCoE’s Futures and Modernization Division. (U.S. Army photo by T. Anthony Bell) (Photo Credit: Terrance Bell) VIEW ORIGINAL FORT LEE, Va. – […]
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“A beacon of hope and relief”. This is how UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres described the agreement reached yesterday in Istanbul between Russia and Ukraine that paves the way for the export of Ukrainian grain. The two countries signed separate agreements with Turkey and the UN to unblock grain shipments from Ukrainian ports, which are estimated to hold more than 20 million tonnes of grain. The agreement signed today by Ukraine, the Russian Federation & Türkiye under UN auspices opens […]
