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Sep 09, 2023
Geneva [Switzerland], September 9: More than half of the world's 14.8 million school-aged refugee children are currently missing out on formal education, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said on Friday here.
UN global fund for education in emergencies seeks additional funding
Nahyan bin Mubarak meets Armenia FM; reiterates UAE's commitment to strengthening ties with all nations
UN chief urges G20 leaders to send strong message on climate change
UNESCO calls on governments to regulate use of Generative AI in education
Sep 08, 2023
12 killed in Kenya road accident
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Iran arrests 10 suspects after large seizure of smuggled diesel
Tehran [Iran], September 8: Iran arrested 10 suspects on Thursday after it seized more than 1 million liters of smuggled diesel off the coast of...
Gold falls on stronger U.S. dollar
Chicago [US], September 8: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Thursday as the U.S. dollar strengthened.
Egypt opens service areas at borders with Sudan amid truck backlog
Cairo [Egypt], September 8: Egypt has established two service areas at its borders with Sudan for Egyptian truckers queued up for clearance, according to the...
Libyan PM stresses need to focus on development projects in Tripoli
Tripoli [Libya], September 8: Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-HamedDbeibah on Thursday stressed the importance of focusing on the development projects in the capital Tripoli in 2023.
French GDP set to grow by 0.9 pct in 2023: INSEE
Paris [France], September 8: With unexpected growth of 0.5 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023, the French statistics authority has revised its annual...
Sri Lanka issues landslide warnings due to heavy rains
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 8: Sri Lanka's National Building Research Organization on Thursday issued a landslide early warning for five districts following heavy rains.
Finland to double domestic electricity production: minister
Helsinki [Finland], September 8: The Finnish government is aiming to double its domestic electricity production to boost clean energy growth, the country's Climate and Environment...
UN chief calls air pollution "global emergency"
United Nations, September 8: Air pollution is a global emergency, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday, urging the international community to act together for...
Japan's attempt at moon landing blasts off
Tokyo [Japan], September 8: Japan has sent a probe on its way to the moon, with the rocket blasting off from the Tanegashima spaceport in...
Greek military called in to help with floods; Turkish death toll up
Athens [Greece], September 8: Storm Daniel continued to wreak havoc across Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria on Thursday, leaving extensive damage and several casualties in its wake.
Mexico poised to elect first female president in 2024 vote
Ukraine's counteroffensive progressing, albeit slowly, says NATO chief
Kremlin slams US supply of depleted uranium to Kyiv
GCC urges Iraq to demarcate marine borders with Kuwait
Sudan army chief meets Qatari Amir
More women police means 'safer future for everyone': Guterres
UAE authorities discuss cooperation on export controls with U.S., EU, and UK partners
Al Sayegh heads UAE delegation participating in third Arab-Japanese Joint Political Dialogue
Bolivian president swears in new attorney general
Sep 07, 2023
Australian government declares war on feral cats
