Thu 07 November 2024: Iran has stepped up its deportation of undocumented Afghan migrants, with up to 3,000 individuals reportedly being sent back to Afghanistan each day. According to Iran’s Director General of Foreign Nationals and Migrants of Khorasan Razavi, Hossein Sharafati, more than 3,000 Afghans are detained daily and deported through the Dogharun border […]
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Wed 06 November 2024: Mogadishu and Washington yesterday agreed to exempt Somalia from paying $1 billion in debt. According to the official news agency Sonna, the Somali Minister of Finance Bihi Egeh signed an agreement with the US Ambassador Richard Riley in the capital, Mogadishu. The agency stated that “a bilateral agreement forgives Somalia’s $1.14 billion […]
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Wed 06 November 2024: Egypt has legalised 293 Christian churches and service buildings previously operating without permits, bringing the total number of legalised churches in the predominantly Muslim country to 3,453. The decision was made last month during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly. The latest approvals are part of Egypt’s ongoing effort to […]
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Wed 06 November 2024: The number of cholera infection cases in Sudan has climbed to 30,880, while dengue fever cases reached 6,011, Sudan’s Health Ministry said on Tuesday. “The cholera epidemiological situation report revealed the registration of 138 new cases, including two deaths, bringing the total to 30,880 cases, including 887 deaths,” the ministry said […]
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Wed 06 November 2024: South Africa – Amid recent foodborne illness outbreaks across South Africa, parents and guardians are urged to take extra precautions to protect their children’s health. These outbreaks have resulted in the tragic loss of young lives and numerous hospitalisations in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Eastern Cape, impacting families and […]
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Wed 06 November 2024: We all admire wise people, don’t we? Whether it’s a thoughtful teacher, a compassionate doctor, or an elder in the community, we recognise wisdom when we see it. But have you ever thought about how people in different cultures perceive wisdom? Does someone in Morocco view a wise person in the […]
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Wed 06 November 2024: NASA has identified nine regions for astronauts to land on the Moon as part of the Artemis III mission, marking the first lunar landing in 50 years. Preparations for NASA’s return to the Moon are accelerating with the Artemis III mission. The selected landing sites are located near the Moon‘s south pole, where the […]
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Tue 05 November 2024: The UK reported on Tuesday two additional cases of a newly emerging variant of mpox, known as clade 1b, raising the country’s total count to three. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said in a statement that the cases were identified among household contacts of the first patient, who was diagnosed […]
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Wed 06 November 2024: Rasmus Paludan, a far-right Danish-Swedish politician known for provoking Muslims’ religious sentiments by burning copies of the Quran in Sweden, has been sentenced to four months in prison, local media reported on Tuesday. A district court in Malmo has charged the far-right politician with two counts of incitement against an ethnic […]
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Tue 05 November 2024: Chinese company Deep Blue Aerospace has sold two tickets for its planned 2027 suborbital flight at 1.5 million yuan (approximately $210,000) each, offering passengers a five-minute experience of weightlessness. The company plans to expand ticket sales next month. According to national media reports, the tickets were sold last night through the e-commerce site […]
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