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September 23, 2021 9:19 PM

Madagascar: 46 people killed in clash between cattle thieves and villagers

In Madagascar, 46 people died in a clash between cattle thieves and villagers. The attack took place in the Marovitsika commune in the south-east of the country. Around 120 armed men carried out the raid on two villages, Ambohitsohy and Vohitsimbe.<br />''  &...

September 23, 2021 9:18 PM

Somalia hosts first public film-screening in 30 years

Somalia has hosted its first public film-screening in 30 years - raising hopes of a cultural revival in the war-ravaged country. Two short films by Somali director Ibrahim C.M. were shown at the National Theatre in the capital Mogadishu, where heavy security was in place.<br />'&a...

September 23, 2021 9:17 PM

PM Modi holds meeting with Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today had a good meeting with  Chief Executive Officer of Qualcomm Cristiano Amon. Qualcomm has a huge presence in India, including R&D.<br />''<br />''Our correspondent quoting sources reports that...

September 23, 2021 7:09 PM

China calls on G20 members to help ease the liquidity pressure in Afghanistan

At the G20 virtual foreign ministers' meeting on Afghanistan today, China reiterated its support for the interim Taliban government in Kabul. Chinese state councillor and foreign minister Wang Yi attended the meet virtually and said that Economic sanctions against Afghanistan must end and unila...

September 23, 2021 1:59 PM

WHO revises air quality guidelines for first time since 2005

<span style="color: #000000;">The World Health Organisation today revised its air quality guidelines for the first time since 2005. According to WHO, through tightened guidelines, it hopes to spur countries toward clean energy and prevent deaths and illness caused by ...

September 23, 2021 12:37 PM

US to donate 500 Million more Covid vaccines to other countries

<span style="color: #000000;">United States has promised to buy 500 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses to donate to other countries. President Joe Biden wants to show it is leading by example. Kicking off the summit on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Presid...

September 23, 2021 11:21 AM

FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk people

The United States has moved a step closer to offering booster doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to senior citizens and others at high risk from the virus as the Food and Drug Administration signed off on the targeted use of extra shots. The FDA authorized booster doses for Americans who are 65...

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