Prime Minister of Barbados calls for defence of rules-based world order
Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados on Friday told world leaders the survival of small States and global peace depends on preserving a rules-based international system.
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UN Security Council blocks China-Russia resolution on Iran sanctions
A resolution to extend sanctions relief to Iran under a 2015 nuclear deal failed to pass in the UN Security Council on Friday.
Facebook and Instagram will soon let UK users pay to avoid ads, but this is one subscription I won’t be signing up for
Facebook and Instagram will soon offer an ad-free option to UK usersIt will cost £2.99 per month, or £3.99 if subscribing on Android or iOSThis will be the only way to fully avoid targeted ads A big change is coming to Facebook and Instagram in the UK, as in the coming weeks, users will be given the option to pay a monthly subscription in order to avoid adverts. The subscription is priced at £2.99 (roughly $4 / AU$6) per month on the web, or £3.99 (around $5.50 / AU$8) if you subscribe via iOS or Android (due to those platforms taking a cut of the fee), and if you choose to pay then you’ll get an ad-free experience on both platforms. It’s worth noting that if you have multiple accounts, then the subscription will be applied to every account that you’ve added to Meta Accounts Center, but you’ll automatically be charged a reduced price of £2 (roughly […]
Intensifying threat looms large as UN highlights the world’s growing nuclear arsenals
The UN Secretary General on Friday warned a high-level meeting in New York focused on ridding the world of nuclear weapons that the threat is only “accelerating and evolving”.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister warns of regional tensions, calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told the United Nations General Assembly on Friday that the world faces “testing times” marked by conflict, terrorism, and climate change, while urging urgent action for peace in South Asia, the Middle East and beyond.
UN warns time running out for families with terrorist ties stranded in Syria camps
Six years after the defeat of ISIL, also known as Daesh, tens of thousands of people with alleged or actual ties to the terrorist group remain detained in camps in northeast Syria in dire conditions that continue to worsen.
Security Council LIVE: Resolution to avoid ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions on Iran fails
The UN Security Council has voted down an effort by China and Russia to extend sanctions relief to Iran for six months under the nuclear deal – formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. The so-called “snapback” mechanism remains in force which will see sanctions reimposed on Tehran this weekend, following the termination of the JCPOA. Follow our live coverage below; UN News app users can go here.
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Thought Leader Q&A: Exploring The ADDIE Framework With Dr. Jill Stefaniak
This Thought Leader Q&A features Dr. Jill Stefaniak, who delves into the ADDIE framework and how L&D teams can better understand learners’ needs by focusing on utility, relevance, and value. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. eLearning Thought Leader Insights Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Microlearning For Modern Learners In Higher Ed: Why Publishers Must Act Now
Discover why microlearning is transforming higher education content delivery. Learn key trends, publisher benefits, and strategies to make bite-sized learning work. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Microlearning Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Netanyahu hails Israel’s ‘stunning comeback’ after 7 October attacks, vows to ‘finish the job’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the UN General Assembly on Friday that Israel had rebounded from “its darkest day” to deliver “one of the most stunning military comebacks in history,” declaring that his country will not rest until Hamas is eliminated and hostages are freed.
Lead Generation Templates That Sell: How To Repurpose Your Checklists For More Leads
Turn your checklists into high-converting lead generation templates. Learn proven ways to repurpose them into eBooks, guides, and more. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. B2B Lead Generation Source: eLearning Industry Read More