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Amid humanitarian crisis, World Food Program deputy director calls for urg
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Aiming to prevent a winter catastrophe in Afghanistan, UN World Food Program (WFP) Deputy Executive Director Carl Skau will be appealing for funding on an urgent basis during a Brussels meeting, Khaama Press reported on Thursday.
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70 per cent of jet fuels at EU airports will have to be green by 2050
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On Wednesday, Members of European Parliament (MEPs) approved a new law to increase the uptake of sustainable fuels, such as advanced biofuels or hydrogen, in the aviation sector.
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Brussels Diamond League 2023: Annu Rani finishes seventh in javelin throw
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Annu Rani’s best effort measured 57.74m. Reigning world champion Haruka Kitaguchi won the event with a world-leading throw of 67.38m.
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As J-K prospers, people in Pakistan occupied Kashmir struggling for even b
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A prominent political and human rights activist from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), who is now based in Brussels, lambasted Pakistan for exploiting the region for over seven decades and leaving the indigenous people struggling for even the basics.
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Opposition largely agrees with India’s stance on Russia-Ukraine war: Rahul
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the Opposition bloc understands India’s relations with Russia, and contended they would by and large agree with the country’s position on the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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India's javelin thrower Annu Rani to compete in Brussels Diamond League
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to Olympics.com, the Brussels Diamond League 2023, popularly known as Memorial Van Damme, will be Annu Rani’s first Diamond League competition of this season. The 31-year-old Indian javelin thrower has competed in just one Diamond League meet before - the Lausanne leg in 2019. She
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Christian delegation from Pakistan calls on EU Parliamentarians to debate
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A delegation of the Christian community in Pakistan met with EU Parliamentarians in Brussels on Thursday to raise the issue of "religious persecution" in the country.
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Rahul Gandhi to participate in round table with MEPs in European Parliamen
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress on Thursday informed that Rahul Gandhi will participate in a round table with Members of the European Parliament in European Parliament.
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Rahul Gandhi arrives in Brussels for week-long Europe tour
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on a week-long Europe tour, reached Brussels on Thursday morning.
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EU, UAE envoys discuss situation of Afghanistan in Brussels
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The European Union's special envoy for Afghanistan, Tomas Niklasson met with Mohammad Al Sahlawi, the UAE Ambassador in Brussels to discuss the importance of education opportunities in Kabul, according to Khaama Press.
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EU trade balance back to a surplus of Euro 1 billion
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the second quarter of 2023, after six quarters of registering a deficit, the EU trade balance was back to a surplus level due to declining energy prices, according to a report published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
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Cultural employment in the EU grew by 4.5 pc in 2022
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The cultural sector in the EU employed 7.7 million people in 2022, representing 3.8 percent of total employment. Compared with 2021, it indicated a 4.5 percent increase from 7.4 million, according to figures published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
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