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Arab countries oppose measures against Israel despite fighting in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
While member states blasted Israel's invasion of Gaza, an emergency meeting of the Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation was held in Riyadh on Saturday without adopting any practical measures against the Jewish state.
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US accomplice in Israel 'crimes': Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Saudi Arabia hosted the emergency summit in response to the exceptional circumstances taking place in the Palestinian Gaza Strip as countries feel the need to unify efforts and come out with a unified collective position
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Iceland evacuates people amid volcanic threat, declares state of emergency
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Nearly 800 quakes were recorded between midnight and 2 p.m. on Friday, with the shallowest at a depth of 3-3.5 kilometres (1.86-2.18 miles), according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office.
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Schools, offices shut, parks closed due to pollution in Pakistan's Lahore
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chief minister of Punjab province Mohsin Naqvi said that an "environmental and health emergency" has been imposed in three cities of Gujranwala, Hafizabad and Lahore until the situation improved.
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Air emergency: Central health advisory for city schools, students call for
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the air emergency in the national capital, the Union Health Ministry on Friday issued an advisory for children in Delhi and neighbouring states amid mounting pollution concerns and toxic air days that have emerged as a clear and present danger to public health.
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Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar heads UAE delegation for preparatory meetings for
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, headed the UAE delegation participating in preparatory meetings for the emergency Arab League Summit, which will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2023 in Riyadh under the presidency of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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93 pc of 22,644 stubble burning events recorded in Punjab: Sources
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba called an urgent meeting on Wednesday with stakeholder ministries and state governments to discuss the steps needed for implementation of the directions issued by the Supreme Court this week on the air emergency in Delhi-NCR.
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Mumbai: JJ Hospital opens separate OPD ward for respiratory patients amid
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the increasing pollution in the city, Mumbai's JJ Hospital has opened a separate OPD ward to provide emergency treatment to patients suffering from respiratory problems.
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Air emergency: City chokes on smog as AQI remains in 'severe' zone
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A thick toxic haze or 'smog' continued to hang heavy over the national capital as the air quality remained in the 'severe' category on Wednesday, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) informed.
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Women stroke survivors believe they are less likely to get proper emergenc
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Women who have survived a stroke believe they are less likely to obtain proper emergency care, according to a study headed by Michigan Medicine and Brown University.
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India's second flight carrying 9 tonnes of emergency relief lands in Nepal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A second flight carrying nine tonnes of emergency relief assistance sent by India has landed in Nepal.
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India sends emergency relief to earthquake-hit Nepal, reaffirms PM Modi's
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
India on Sunday sent an emergency aid package, comprising medical equipment, relief materials and more, for people affected by the magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Nepal.
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