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– The UAE Search and Rescue Team is actively engaged in field activities within Nepal’s flood-affected Rasuwa district. This deployment aims to assist Nepalese authorities in their efforts to locate and aid victims following the August 26 Bhote Koshi River
– The United Nations and partners in humanitarian aid have launched a request for $49.6 million to support flood relief efforts in Nepal. The four-month urgent appeal aims to assist 84,270 individuals impacted by the disaster that occurred on August
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution backed by the African Union, calling for the discontinuation of distorted world map projections by international organizations and educational systems. This move directly addresses long-standing critiques of the 1569 Mercator projection,
– The International Fund for Houbara Conservation has introduced a new support scheme aimed at Emirati houbara breeders during ADIHEX 2026. This Houbara Breeders Support Initiative is designed to assist those already managing existing houbara production projects as well as
– UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. The primary focus of the discussions was the relationship between the United Arab Emirates and Iraq, especially emphasizing
– Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for an official visit, as Egypt and China commemorated seven decades of diplomatic relations. The Egyptian President Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi greeted Xi at Cairo International Airport. The reception
– Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in talks during the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit held in Bishkek. The August 31 meeting covered a wide range of issues including political relations, trade, defence, energy,
– The United Nations has issued a warning that efforts worldwide to combat violence against children are falling behind schedule for 2030. This assessment follows two decades after the landmark UN study on violence directed at children. According to a
– India and Uzbekistan have elevated their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, broadening cooperation in key economic and security domains. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev declared the new status following discussions at the Kuksaroy Residence in
– Flooding across Nepal and Tibet has killed at least 919 people, while 4,793 remain missing after the August 26 disaster. Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said the country’s toll reached 903 dead and 4,247 missing on
