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UNSC meeting: UAE's MoS Noura Al Kaabi discusses enhancing bilateral relat
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of State, met Yamada Kenji, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the sidelines of her participation in the UN Security Council meeting on “Famine and Conflict-Induced Global and Food Insecurity” in New York.
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UAE calls for mobilising global action to tackle food insecurity
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Al Kaabi delivered the UAE’s statement during a United Nations Security Council open debate on “Famine and Conflict-Induced Global and Food Insecurity” convened by the United States and chaired by Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State.
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Bangladesh emphasizes need for collective approach to tackle global food i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangladesh has emphasized the need for a collective approach instead of a fragmented approach to address the conflict-induced global food insecurity, reported Dhaka Tribune.
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Malnutrition during pregnancy raises chance of diabetes later in life: Stu
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Malnutrition during pregnancy may raise the chance of acquiring type 2 diabetes in later life
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Banning women's education a very serious issue for Afghanistan, says forme
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Banning females from attaining education is a very serious issue for Afghanistan and the children of our country, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said in a statement to a Canada-based news organisation, reported Khaama Press on Tuesday.
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6 million people in Afghanistan face famine risk: UN
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As Afghanistan continues to face the worst humanitarian crisis amid ongoing political chaos, the United Nations (UN) warned that two-thirds of Afghans are facing severe hunger and are in urgent need of aid, with six million facing the risk of famine, TOLOnews reported on Monday.
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Xi's unconstrained power will be costly for China and its people: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The last time a Chinese leader had this much-unconstrained power, the result was widespread famine, economic ruin and the deaths of millions of people.
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Lord Rami Ranger slams BBC over new series attacking PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The British broadcaster came under fire over its two-part series "India: The Modi Question" on BBC Two.
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Kazakhstan's officials remain silent about "misery of ethnic Kazakh prison
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The position taken by Kazakh officials comes despite the presence of around 200,000 people from China's Xinjiang region in the post-Soviet state, many of whom have existing ethnic links to Kazakhstan.
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Agencies call for global action to prevent famine in Horn of Africa
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Global solidarity is urgently needed to help vulnerable communities in the Horn of Africa survive a rapidly unfolding humanitarian catastrophe, driven by the longest and most severe drought in recent history that is expected to continue well into 2023.
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UN warns of rising hunger in Somalia amid severe drought
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations humanitarian agency has warned about the rising hunger in Somalia following a historical fourth consecutive failed rainy season since 2020.
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US, Taliban to hold talk in Doha on Afghan frozen funds
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): The Taliban official Amir Khan Muttaqi, along with his delegation, left for Qatar on Wednesday to discuss with the US officials the release of withheld Afghan assets worth USD 9 billion amid country's struggles with famine and poverty.
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