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November 28, 2019 9:07 AM

President Sheikh Khalifa reiterates UAE's support for Palestinians

<span style="color: #222222;">President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has reiterated UAE's support for the aspirations of the Palestinian people to self-determination, highlighting the country's regional and international efforts to ease their suffering...

November 28, 2019 9:07 AM

UAE and Saudi Arabia sign four memorandums of understanding

<span style="color: #222222;">The UAE and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) during the second meeting of the Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council in Abu Dhabi.</span><br />'' <span styl...

November 28, 2019 9:05 AM

Saudi Arabia elected to UNESCO's World Heritage Committee

<span style="color: #222222;">The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, member state of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), was elected to the World Heritage Committee for the first time, days after winning the membership in the UNESCO Ex...

November 28, 2019 9:03 AM

19 people killed in D R Congo by rebels

<span style="color: #222222;">19 people were killed on Wednesday in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by a suspected group blamed for massacres that have sparked deadly protests against the United Nations' peacekeeping mission, the UN said.<br...

November 28, 2019 8:44 AM

Sweden King, Queen to undertake 6-day visit to India

<span style="color: #222222;">Sweden King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia will undertake a six-day visit to India beginning on Sunday, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Wednesday.</span><br />'' <br />&a...

November 28, 2019 8:26 AM

Rain-triggered flash floods, landslides kill at least 120 in Kenya

<span style="color: #222222;">The UN says at least 120 people have died in rain-triggered flash floods and landslides across Kenya. The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, OCHA, cited figures from the Kenya Red Cross Society and the government. The OCH...

November 28, 2019 8:22 AM

15 civilians killed by mine in Afghanistan

<span style="color: #222222;">In Afghanistan, fifteen civilians, including eight children, were killed yesterday when their vehicle hit a land mine planted by the Taliban in northern Kunduz province. Interior ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi said six women and a man w...

November 28, 2019 8:20 AM

Australian writer & broadcaster Clive James dies at 80

<span style="color: #222222;">Australian writer and broadcaster, Clive James, known around the world for his dry wit, has died. He was 80. Diagnosed with Leukaemia in 2010, the author and critic had movingly written about his terminal illness during the final years of...

November 27, 2019 8:30 PM

Nepal: IWA donates 2 electric vehicles to PADT for elderly pilgrims

<span style="color: #222222;">Indian Women's Association (IWA) in Nepal has donated two electric vehicles to Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT).<br />'' <br />'' President of the Association, Namrita Puri hande...

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