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Contaminated water kills thousand kids every day: UNICEF

Mar 21, 2023

New York [US], March 21: Polluted drinking water and an absence of sanitary infrastructure are endangering the lives of children worldwide, according to the UN children's agency UNICEF. Every day, more than 1,000 children under the age of 5 die worldwide from diseases caused by polluted water, lack of sanitation and poor hygiene, UNICEF said on Monday.

Kazakhstan holds early elections

Mar 21, 2023

Astana [Kazakhstan], March 21:Early parliamentary elections were held in the former Soviet...

Philippines oil spill hits bio-rich Verde Island

Mar 21, 2023

Manila [Philippines], March 21: An oil spill in the Philippines has reached...

Australia's Victoria to ban Nazi salute

Mar 21, 2023

Sydney [Australia], March 21: The government Australia'sVictoria state on Monday said it...

Thai prime minister dissolves parliament, calls for election

Mar 21, 2023

Bangkok [Thailand], March 21: Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha dissolved the country's...

Yemen warring parties agree prisoner swap as peace efforts accelerate

Mar 21, 2023

Sanaa [Yemen], March 21: Yemen's Huthi rebels and the internationally recognised government...

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French govt narrowly survives no-confidence vote, faces more challenges

Mar 21, 2023

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Mar 21, 2023

Moscow [Russia], March 21: Vladimir Putin hosted his "dear friend" Xi Jinping for dinner in the...

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China still seeking answers a year after plane crash

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Guangxi [China], March 21: China's aviation regulator said Monday investigators were still looking into the cause...

At graveyard of unknown quake victims, Syrians seek news of the missing

Mar 21, 2023

Damascus [Syria], March 21: The simple gravestone of a girl killed in last month's earthquake in...

Israeli minister says 'no such thing' as Palestinian people

Mar 21, 2023

Jerusalem [Israel], March 21: An Israeli minister with responsibility for administrating the occupied West Bank drew...

'Climate time bomb ticking', emissions must urgently be cut, UN chief says

Mar 21, 2023

New York [US], March 21: U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned that the "climate time bomb...

North Korea's Kim oversees simulated nuclear counterattack against US, South Korea

Mar 21, 2023

Pyongyang [North Korea], March 21:North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen drills simulating a nuclear...

WB offers USD$220 million in new agricultural investment grants for 15 national governments

Mar 21, 2023

Washington [US], March 21: USD$220 million in new agricultural investment grants for 15 national governments was...

Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah visits SRTIP, Sharjah's premier hub for innovation and research

Mar 21, 2023

Sharjah [UAE], March 21: H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler...

Sultan Al Qasimi attends conclusion of 32nd 'Sharjah Theatre Days'

Mar 21, 2023

Sharjah [UAE], March 21: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and...

Refugee Zakat Fund helps around 6 million forcibly displaced people since its establishment: UNHCR

Mar 21, 2023

Dubai [UAE], March 21: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, launched its Islamic Philanthropy annual report today...

Brunei plans to build waste-to-electricity incinerator plant

Mar 20, 2023

Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], March 20: Brunei plans to build a waste incineration plant that can...

Israeli, Palestinian officials meet in Egypt

Mar 20, 2023

Cairo [Egypt],March 20: Israeli and Palestinian Authority (PA) officials are meeting in Egypt for talks amid...

Road crash kills 19 in Bangladesh

Mar 20, 2023

Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 20: At least 19 people have been killed and up to 25 were...

N Korea fires ballistic missile

Mar 20, 2023

Seoul [South Korea], March 20: North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday, Seoul's military...

Iran, Iraq ink border deal

Mar 20, 2023

Baghdad [Iraq], March 20: Iran's top security official on Sunday signed a deal with Iraqi authorities...

Assad in UAE amid growing Arab outreach

Mar 20, 2023

Dubai [UAE], March 20: Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad met Sunday with Emirati leaders in Abu Dhabi,...

UBS - Switzerland's largest bank officially acquired Credit Suisse

Mar 20, 2023

Switzerland,March 20: Swiss bank UBS has agreed to buy crisis-hit rival Credit Suisse for 3 billion...

China condemns British lawmakers for ignoring demand not to visit Taiwan

Mar 20, 2023

Beijing [China], March 20: China's embassy in Britain on Sunday condemned a visit this week by...

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