Future of food: U.N looks for recipe to tackle global hunger
Sept. 24, 2021 Billions of people are overweight, millions are hungry, one third of food is wasted and the way the world produces, processes and consumes food generates one-third of…
EU, UNICEF To Address Mental Health Of Over 5,000 Out-Of-School Children In Borno
Sept. 23, 2021 As children continue to bear the brunt of the 12-year conflict in North East Nigeria, the European Union (EU) and UNICEF are working together to provide community-based…
China’s Guangdong reports human case of H5N6 bird flu
Sept. 23, 2021 The health authority in southern China’s Guangdong province said on Wednesday that a single case of a human being infected with the H5N6 strain of bird flu…
COVID-19: Moderna chief executive says pandemic could be over in a year – Newspaper
Sept. 23, 2021 Moderna Inc Chief Executive Stéphane Bancel thinks the coronavirus pandemic could be over in a year as increased vaccine production ensures global supplies, he told the Swiss…
US sanctions on Iran ‘way of war’, Iranian President tells UNGA
Sept. 22, 2021 In his speech to the high-level General Debate at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi called for an end to United States…
Taliban names Afghan U.N. envoy, asks to speak to world leaders
Sept. 22, 2021 The Taliban have asked to address world leaders at the United Nations in New York this week and nominated their Doha-based spokesman Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan’s U.N….
No evidence of al Qaeda or ISIS in Afghanistan – Taliban
Sept. 21, 2021 Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers said on Tuesday there was no evidence of Islamic State or al Qaeda militants being in the country, days after Islamic State claimed responsibility…
Sudan: Failed coup attempt contained, situation under control – Army
Sept. 21, 2021 Sudanese authorities have foiled an attempted coup, the army said on Tuesday, warding off a challenge to a civilian-military council that has run the country since Omar…
South Africa court resumes ex-leader Zuma’s protracted arms deal trial
Sept. 21, 2021 A South African court on Tuesday resumed a trial that has dragged out for years over a $2 billion arms deal involving ex-president Jacob Zuma, whose legal…
‘Failed’ Coup Attempt Reported In Sudan
Sept. 21, 2021 A coup attempt in Sudan “failed” early Tuesday, state media reported, as the country grapples with a fragile transition since the 2019 ouster of longtime President Omar…