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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed Salman has been named the kingdom’s prime minister in a cabinet reshuffle. According to a royal decree, the reshuffle was ordered by King Salman, on Tuesday. Salman is already de facto ruler of the world’s largest oil exporter, and the appointment formalizes his role as leader of the kingdom’s government. The crown prince, previously served as deputy prime minister as well as defence minister, and […]
Residents in Florida are anxiously bracing for life-threatening tidal surges, floods and winds as Hurricane Ian approaches. The storm has already thrashed western Cuba and is expected to intensify before it makes landfall in Florida. According to the associate director of the International Hurricane Research Center Erik Salna, Low elevation, rising sea levels, and a large population increase the risk of a catastrophic tidal surge. The Tampa Bay region, which […]
Taliban Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammad Stanikzai has called on the country’s new rulers to reopen schools for girls beyond the sixth year. The appeal which came during a Taliban gathering in Kabul, stated that there is no valid reason in Islam for the ban. Since returning to power, the Taliban has shut down girls’ secondary schools across the country, and ordered women to wear hijabs in the workplace […]
Talks between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA have restarted over a probe into nuclear material found at nuclear sites in Iran, which has been at the centre of the stall in efforts to restore the country’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers. IAEA head Rafael Grossi had met with Iran’s nuclear chief Mohammad Eslami in Vienna earlier on Monday following the General Conference of the agency, where […]
The World Health Organization, WHO, has recorded 36 Ebola cases in Uganda, with 18 confirmed and 18 probable cases. According to WHO, 23 deaths had occurred in three districts of central Uganda, of which five were confirmed cases. The organization revealed that this was the first Ebola outbreak in Uganda since 2012 caused by the Sudan strain of the disease. Meanwhile, thirty-four trainee medical staff accused the government of not […]
Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni has claimed victory in Italy's election. Meloni is widely expected to form Italy's most right-wing government since World War Two. She is set to win around 26% of the vote, ahead of her closest rival Enrico Letta from the center left.
At least 29 people have been killed due to a cholera outbreak in several regions of Syria. A statement issued by Syrian health ministry revealed that rapid assessment testing confirmed 338 cases since the outbreak was first recorded last month. Medical officials say, the highly contagious disease has also spread to the country’s Kurdish-held northeast and opposition areas in north and northwestern Syria, where millions have been displaced by the […]
Pakistan’s Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has said he will formally resign amid an economic crisis. In a Tweet on Sunday, Ismail revealed that he has verbally resigned as Finance Minister, adding that he signaled his plans to the country’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during a meeting in London. This comes amid the recent devastating flooding, as he becomes the fifth finance minister to resign in less than four years. Pakistan’s economy […]
Reports say thousands of people have been evacuated and government offices closed as a super typhoon bashed the Philippines eastern islands. Typhoon Noru has caused gusts of up to 240kph on the main island Luzon, where more than half of the country's 110 million population live. More than 8,400 people have already been evacuated from its path, and officials have issued warnings of serious flooding in areas of the capital, […]
