Brussels, Nov. 19, (dpa/GNA) – Last year was one of the worst years for wildfires in the European Union, according to a new report from the European…
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UNRWA leader says there is no viable alternative to the agency
Geneva, Nov. 19, (dpa/GNA) – The future role of the United Nations’ relief agency in the Gaza Strip must be defined in the coming months, the group’s…
Severe air pollution in Delhi – young and old advised to stay indoors
New Delhi, Nov. 11, (dpa/GNA) – Schools went online, flights and trains were delayed and the elderly advised to stay indoors as the Indian capital was shrouded…
G20 countries issue joint declaration in Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Nov. 19, (dpa/GNA) – The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro kicked off on Monday with an unexpected breakthrough as members issued a joint…
Terrorists attack and kill seven Pakistani soldiers
Islamabad, Nov 16, (dpa/GNA) – At least seven soldiers from Pakistan’s paramilitary forces, were killed in an overnight attack in south-western Pakistan, officials said…
Georgia confirms disputed parliamentary election result
Tbilisi, Nov 16, (dpa/GNA) – The electoral commission of the Black Sea republic of Georgia, has confirmed the victory of the ruling Georgian Dream…
Lilly pill cuts genetic form of cholesterol nearly 86 per cent in study
Chicago, Nov 19 (Reuters/GNA) – The highest dose of an experimental pill developed by Eli Lilly dramatically lowered an inherited form of high cholesterol in…
Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson via unanimous decision in highly anticipated fight
Nov 16 (CNN/GNA) – YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul defeated former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson via unanimous decision in their highly anticipated professional bout on Friday night in…
Tyson takes a swipe at Paul ahead of highly anticipated fight
Nov 15 (Reuters/GNA) – Mike Tyson could not wait to put on the gloves to take a shot at upcoming opponent Jake Paul, striking…
Inaugural Global South Media and Think Tank Forum held in Brazil
SAO PAULO, Nov. 12, (Xinhua/GNA) — Themed “Development and Revitalization: A New Journey for the Global South,” the inaugural Global South Media and Think…
Iran, Russia link national payment systems
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (Xinhua/GNA) — Iran and Russia linked their national payment systems on Monday, a significant move to bypass the U.S. dollar in…
China, Russia hold annual strategic security consultation
BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua/GNA) — China and Russia held the 19th round of their annual strategic security consultation in Beijing on Tuesday, with both…
The West aims to preserve dominance by undermining regional stability: Russian defense minister
MOSCOW, Nov. 12 (Xinhua/GNA) — In a bid to preserve its global dominance, the West is attempting to undermine regional stability, Russian Defense Minister…
Red alert in parts of Spain two weeks after Valencia flooding
Madrid, Nov. 13, (dpa/GNA) – Spain’s national weather service declared a red alert for parts of Catalonia in the north-east of the country and Andalusia in the…
Russia cooperating with nuclear watchdogs despite ban treaty exit
Vienna, Nov. 13, (dpa/GNA) – One year after withdrawing from an international treaty banning nuclear weapons testing, Russia is continuing to work on the global monitoring of…
UN: Almost 14,000 pregnant women affected by conflict in Lebanon
Beirut, Nov. 13, (dpa/GNA) – Nearly 14,000 pregnant women in Lebanon have been affected by the war between Israel and the Hezbollah militia, according to a report…
44% of warm-water coral species face extinction, study warns
London, Nov. 13, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Almost half of warm-water reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction, conservationists have warned after a global assessment released at…
China wins applause for peace support operations in Africa
ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 12, (Xinhua/GNA) — African Union (AU) and Ethiopian officials, have commended China’s “unwavering support and role” in helping realize peace and…
South Africa expects G20 summit to strengthen multilateralism
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 12, (Xinhua/GNA) — South Africa expects the upcoming G20 summit, to strengthen multilateralism and reform the global institutions of governance, South Africa’s…
China-Africa partnership strengthens resilient community building: officials
ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 12, (Xinhua/GNA) — China-Africa all-rounded cooperation, continues to gather momentum toward building a resilient China-Africa community, driven by a shared destiny,…