Broad institute articles

  • Liberia: Confucius Institute Commemorates International Chinese Language Day

    The Confucius Institute of the state-run University of Liberia (UL) at the weekend Climaxed celebration of International Chinese Language Day, held under the theme: “Chinese Language: Connecting Culture through the Bridge of Mutual Learning.” Speaking at the 13th Street administrative compound of the institute, Professor Dexter Sumo, Director of the Confucius Institute at the University []
  • Parishioner stabbed in front of San Francisco church in broad daylight

    LATEST April 22, 2:15 p.m. A 25-year-old man accused of stabbing a person outside Saints Peter and Paul Church in North Beach on Sunday was arrested, the San Francisco Police Department said. He could face multiple charges, including "attempted murder and eight counts of assault with a deadly weapon," police said Monday afternoon. The department responded to the stabbing just before 1 p.m. on the 600 block of Filbert Street; officers found a person with non-life-threatening stab wounds and...
  • Israel launches fund to entice institutional investment in tech firms

    Israel's government has launched a new fund to encourage institutional investors to boost investments in high-tech companies, the Israel Innovation Authority said on Sunday. The tech sector is a key driver of Israel's economy, accounting for close to 20% of output, 12% of jobs, more than 50% of exports and 25% of tax income. The high-tech sector is a central and significant pillar of the Israeli economy, and we must ensure diversity in its sources of funding, said Finance Minister Bezalel...