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UN-Habitat chief hails academia’s role in addressing global housing crises
Date: 2024-11-08 12:38:53 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:31 - ID:10943779
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Anacláudia Rossbach, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-Habitat on Friday praised academic institutions and their role in addressing global housing crises by gathering local community data and proposing ....
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UN-Habitat deputy director says SDG Cities initiative important platform for socioeconomic development
Date: 2024-11-08 12:25:19 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:29 - ID:10943892
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) – Michal Mlynár, the Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat), stressed that the Sustainable Development Goals Cities (SDG Cities) initiative represents a very important platform for ....
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280 million migrated due to conflicts - UN-HABITAT officer
Date: 2024-11-08 11:12:06 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:24 - ID:10943707
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Up to 280 million people have migrated to other countries due to conflicts, disputes, and political and economic issues, Regional Officer of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) for Latin America and the ....
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TV BRICS: Russia, Venezuela sign agreements on cooperation until 2030
Date: 2024-11-08 10:44:41 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:22 - ID:10943770
CARACAS, Nov 8 (MENA) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met with a Russian delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko. This is reported by teleSUR, a partner of TV BRICS. The meeting ended with the signing of eight ....
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South Korean gov't to brace for various scenarios under Trump administration: trade minister
Date: 2024-11-08 10:37:10 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:10943736
SEOUL, Nov 8 (MENA) - South Korea will prepare for all possible scenarios regarding potential changes in Washington's trade policy following the reelection of former US President Donald Trump, Yonhap quoted South Korean Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo ....
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Fishing boat sinks in waters off Jeju, 2 dead, 12 missing
Date: 2024-11-08 07:45:31 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:10943507
SEOUL, Nov 8 (MENA) - Two people are dead and 12 others are missing after a fishing boat sank in waters off Jeju Island on Friday morning, KBS World reported. The Jeju branch of the Korea Coast Guard said it received a distress call around 4:46 ....
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Japan expresses deep concern over North Korea's troop dispatch to Russia
Date: 2024-11-08 07:31:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:10943482
TOKYO, Nov 8 (MENA) – Japan's top government spokesperson has expressed serious concern over the information that North Korea is dispatching soldiers to Russia, NHK reported. Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa told reporters on ....
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Chinese president to visit Peru, Brazil in November
Date: 2024-11-08 07:16:20 GMT - China - World - SN:8 - ID:10943489
BEIJING, Nov 8 (MENA) - Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying announced that at the invitation of President of the Republic of Peru Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, President Xi Jinping will travel to Lima from November 13 to 17 to attend ....
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Trump names campaign manager Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff
Date: 2024-11-08 06:16:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:10943457
WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (MENA) - US President-elect Donald Trump has announced his campaign manager, Susan Wiles, will serve as his White House chief of staff, CNN reported. "Susie Wiles just helped me achieve one of the greatest political victories ....
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WHO: Countries pledge to act on childhood violence affecting some 1 billion children
Date: 2024-11-07 15:03:45 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:44 - ID:10942891
GENEVA, Nov 7 (MENA) - More than 100 governments today made historic commitments to end childhood violence, including nine pledging to ban corporal punishment – an issue that affects 3 out of every 5 children regularly in their homes. These ....
