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Sep 10, 2021
United Nations, September 10: President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Volkan Bozkir, said on Thursday that 83 heads of state are expected to attend the 76th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 76), which opens on Sept. 14.
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Australian PM flags COVID-19 home quarantine for int'l arrivals
Canberra (Australia), September 9: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has promised citizens stranded overseas that home quarantine on arrival in the country will be available...
Well-being of Afghans must remain focus: Pakistani FM
Islamabad (Pakistan), September 9: Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Wednesday that the well-being of the Afghan people must remain the focus, as...
U.S. economy "downshifted slightly" to moderate pace amid Delta variant surge: Fed survey
Washington (US), September 9: U.S. economic growth "downshifted slightly" to a moderate pace in early July through August amid a Delta variant-fueled COVID-19 surge, according...
British parliament backs government's new health, social care levy
London (UK), September 9: Britain's parliament approved on Wednesday the government's new tax plan to fund its National Health Service (NHS) and adult social care...
Putin, Michel agree to cooperate on Afghanistan
Moscow (Russia), September 9: Russian President Vladimir Putin and European Council President Charles Michel on Wednesday expressed readiness for cooperation to stabilize the situation in...
EU's top diplomat stresses support for Libya's stability
Tripoli (Libya), September 9: EU's top diplomat stressed the bloc's support for the stability and peace in Libya during his visit to this country on...
Egyptian president says security of Gulf states, Egypt connected
Cairo (Egypt), September 9: Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday said security of the Gulf states and Egypt's national security are interconnected, the presidency...
UN chief appoints Christian Ritscher of Germany as UNITAD head
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United Nations, September 8: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday appointed Christian Ritscher of Germany as his special adviser and head of the United...
Second batch of COVID-19 vaccines departs from Romania
Istanbul (Turkey)/ Seoul (South Korea), September 8: The second batch of coronavirus vaccines South Korea plans to bring in from Romania under a swap deal...
UN chief calls on all countries to do more to improve air quality
United Nations, September 8: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on all countries to do more to improve air quality.
U.S. overwhelmed with rising COVID-19 patients, alarmed schools after Labor Day
UN relief chief vows guidance on women, humanitarian rights in Afghanistan
Libyan Presidency Council President receives credentials of new ambassadors
White House calls on Congress to pass short-term funding bill to avoid gov't shutdown
Italy nears COVID-19 herd immunity, says top pandemic official
Merkel opens IAA Mobility show in Munich
UK unveils new tax to fund health, care services amid COVID pandemic
Russia's top security official visits India
WFP secures 5.9 mln USD for scaling up air operations in South Sudan
AU helps Somalia to conduct credible elections
