An agreement signed at the end of 2017 between the armed opposition and government forces in South Sudan will see schools which were occupied as part of the conflict reopen. Many children and teachers were forced to flee military groups and abandon their schools, meaning some three quarters of children in South Sudan are missing out on an education.
Brexit bullion: fear of no-deal triggers Irish gold rush
[Article] In a windowless vault under the streets of Dublin there’s a pot of gold owned by anxious investors worried by the prospect of a no-deal Brexit. In 2018, Irish gold broker and safe-deposit business Merrion Vaults saw a 70 per cent rise in clients from the British province of Northern Ireland. They're nervous about the pound plunging in value if the UK leaves the EU without an exit deal.
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Under lock and key -- and past a fingerprint scanner -- this Dublin vault is hoarding a Brexit bonanza.
These deposit boxes are brimming with 24 carat bullion.
The pot of gold is being bought by anxious investors from Northern Ireland.
Seamus Fahy, co-founder of Merrion Vaults:
“They’re...
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