United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance Catherine Pollard has praised Vietnam’s positive contribution to UN operations, including those made by Vietnamese employees working for UN agencies, according to state news agency (VNA). During a meeting with Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the......
As part of international efforts to support agricultural productivity and sustainability of resources in light of climate change challenges, a new quadripartite collaboration aims to develop degraded ecosystems in the Aral Sea region and support resource-poor rural communities. The project will be implemented by the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture......
Several Arab leaders attended the Arab consultative meeting held in New El Alamein City on Egypt’s north coast on Tuesday. These included UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Egypt President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and Jordan King Abdullah. The leaders emphasized......
Earlier on Tuesday morning, the northern section of the grain silos at the Beirut port that were damaged two years ago when a blast occurred collapsed. This was after warnings were given that the structure was leaning too far for it to stand. LBCI television reported a cloud of brown-gray......
Following the landfall of Tropical Storm Ma-On, bringing heavy rains and torrential downpours, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr announced Tuesday that government offices and public schools would be closed for two days in the capital region and several other provinces. It is estimated that the wind speed of the storm......
It has been reported that more than half of Europe is threatened by drought, according to a report published on Monday by the European Commission’s science and knowledge service (JRC). According to the German Press Agency (dpa), as of 10th August, 47% of Europe’s territory had reached a level of......
The UAE has sent a plane carrying 50 tonnes of essential food items to Zimbabwe today in an effort to assist thousands of families and vulnerable groups such as women, children, and the elderly in this country. The plane contained essential food items that will provide food security to thousands......
On a fraternal visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt, UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Al Alamein City. At Al Alamein International Airport. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed was welcomed by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The Egyptian President and UAE President exchanged cordial......
MENA Newswire: In Celebration of World Photography Day Canon Europe launched its second Redline Challenge, an annual photography competition for amateur photographers to demonstrate their technical ability and creativity. The competition is free to enter and invites aspiring photographers to capture A Split Second Story, demanding precision, a unique perspective......
After a flood disaster hit six different states in the north and south in Sudan on Sunday, the Sudanese Council of Ministers declared a state of alert and an emergency. These states are River Nile, Gezira, White Nile, West Kordofan, South Darfur, as well as Kassala province, all of which......
