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IFRC General Assembly Commences in Geneva with Global Participation
GENEVA: The General Assembly of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) began in Geneva with participation from representatives of the Kuwait Red Crescent Society and delegates from 191 countries. The assembly aims …
‘My Health’ Conference Advocates for Physical Activity and Nutrition as Keys to Sustainable Health
SHARJAH: The ‘My Health’ conference, now in its 10th edition, has brought together more than 36 experts in physical and mental health, sports, and nutrition to discuss the promotion of physical activity and healthy nutrition as fundamental components …
OAPEC Chief Stresses Need for Energy and Climate Balance
KUWAIT CITY: Secretary General of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC), Jamal Al-Loughan, emphasized the importance of balancing energy security with climate change mitigation. His remarks were made during a two-day meeting o…
Dubai Unveils #ZayedAndRashid Campaign to Commemorate UAE National Occasions
DUBAI: Dubai has launched the #ZayedAndRashid campaign, a month-long initiative designed to celebrate the UAE Flag Day and the 53rd Union Day. The campaign promises a series of events from November 3 to December 2, showcasing Dubai’s historical achiev…
Experts Recommend Risk Reduction Strategies Over Complete Ban to Combat Smoking in Malaysia
RAMALLAH: Sweden’s pioneering harm reduction policies have significantly lowered traditional smoking rates and tobacco-related deaths, offering a model that Malaysia could emulate to tackle its own smoking challenges. By adopting innovative smoke-free…
BRICS Leaders Call for Enhanced Solidarity and Reforms During Summit
KAZAN: Leaders from the BRICS nations convened in Kazan, Russian Federation, for the XVI BRICS Summit from October 22 to 24, 2024, underscoring the need to bolster BRICS solidarity and cooperation based on mutual interests. The summit, themed “Strengt…
Doctor Muhammad Ghanem Martyred by Israeli Drone Fire in Gaza
Gaza: Doctor Muhammad Ghanem, a medical professional at Kamal Adwan Hospital, was martyred after being targeted by Israeli drone fire in the Beit Lahia area of the northern Gaza Strip. The incident marks a significant escalation in the region’s ongoin…
Arabian Leopard Conference in Sharjah Adopts Updated Conservation Strategy
SHARJAH: The Arabian Leopard Conservation Strategy Conference concluded today at Sharjah Safari, marking a significant milestone in efforts to protect the critically endangered Arabian Leopard. Organised by the Environment and Protected Areas Authorit…
Russia’s Natural Gas Production Rises 10.3% in First Nine Months of 2024
MOSCOW: Russia has reported a significant increase in natural gas production for the first three quarters of 2024, with output reaching 420 billion cubic meters, marking a 10.3 percent rise compared to the same period last year. This growth comes desp…
OIC Decries Terror Attack on Turkish Aerospace Firm
ANKARA: The Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha, has condemned the terrorist attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) in Ankara, which resulted in several casualties. The attack, described as “…
