30 killed in Morocco earthquake - report

Sep 09, 2023

Rabat [Morocco], September 9: At least 30 people have been killed in a strong earthquake that jolted Morocco on Friday night, local media reported, adding...

Sharjah to launch seasonal influenza vaccination campaign

Sep 09, 2023

Sharjah [UAE], September 9: For the benefit of senior citizens and people with disabilities who are residents of the Emirate of Sharjah, Sharjah Social Services...

UNESCO, Italy complete rehabilitation of Qadisha valley in N. Lebanon

Sep 09, 2023

Beirut[Lebanon], September 9: The UNESCO-Italy joint renovation project of Qadisha valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Lebanon, has concluded.

Global food prices down 2.1 pct in August: FAO

Sep 09, 2023

Rome [Italy], September 9: The benchmark index of international food commodity prices has declined 2.1 percent compared to July, the United Nations Food and Agriculture...

More than half of world's school-aged refugee children out of school: UN

Sep 09, 2023

Geneva [Switzerland], September 9: More than half of the world's 14.8 million school-aged refugee children are currently missing out on formal education, the UN refugee...

UN global fund for education in emergencies seeks additional funding

Sep 09, 2023

United Nations, September 9: The UN global fund for education in emergencies, Education Cannot Wait (ECW), on Friday called on world leaders to scale up...

Zelensky says Putin killed Wagner chief Prigozhin

Sep 09, 2023

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 9:Ukraine's leader on Friday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of being behind the death of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane...

Nahyan bin Mubarak meets Armenia FM; reiterates UAE's commitment to strengthening ties with all nations

Sep 09, 2023

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 9: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic...

UN chief urges G20 leaders to send strong message on climate change

Sep 09, 2023

New York [US], September 9: UN Secretary-General AntonioGuterres on Friday urged the Group of 20 top economic powers, which are responsible for more than...