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One in four doctors nearing retirement age as WHO warns of global health workforce gap

Sep 19, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], September 19: The World Health OrganiSation has warned of a...
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Cuba's power grid collapses, leaving millions without electricity

Sep 19, 2026

Havana [Cuba], September 19: Cuba's electricity grid suffered a total collapse on...
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Twenty years of progress on gender parity now fragile, WEF report finds

Sep 18, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], September 18: Twenty years after the World Economic Forum (WEF)...
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Oman, UK FMs discuss efforts to de-escalate tensions in region

Sep 18, 2026

Muscat [Oman], September 18: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister...
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Kuwait, Canada to promote defence cooperation

Sep 18, 2026

Kuwait City [Kuwait], September 18: Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah...

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Gene could raise lung cancer risk some 60 times: Study

Sep 18, 2026

Washington [US], September 18: Scientists have identified an inherited genetic mutation that can raise a person's...
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El Niño puts India on track for its driest monsoon since 2009

Sep 18, 2026

New Delhi [India], September 18: India is on course for its driest monsoon in 17 years...
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WHO reports encouraging signs of progress against Ebola

Sep 17, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], September 17: Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), said...
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OpenAI launches framework to report unexpected AI model behavior

Sep 17, 2026

Washington [US], September 17: OpenAI announced on Wednesday that it will publish reports on unexpected or...
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Nepal flood missing toll rises to 6,150

Sep 17, 2026

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 17: Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) said on Wednesday...
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Canada applies to join UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force

Sep 17, 2026

Ottawa [Canada], September 17: Canada has formally applied to join the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF),...
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EU plans social media ban for under-13s

Sep 17, 2026

Brussels [Belgium], September 17: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday that the...
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UAE universities reshape media education for digital age

Sep 16, 2026

Dubai [UAE], September 16: UAE universities are actively evolving their media programmes to keep pace with...
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Senior official urges creators to uphold national narrative

Sep 16, 2026

Dubai [UAE], September 16: Content developers and social media users have a great opportunity and an...
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UN Women calls for urgent action to end suffering of women in West Bank

Sep 16, 2026

New York [US], September 16: UN Women has called for immediate action to end the violence...
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Germany, US strengthen defence collaboration

Sep 16, 2026

Washington [US], September 16: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth signed...
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South Korea approves $2.4 billion acquisition of additional US Seahawk helicopters

Sep 16, 2026

Seoul [South Korea], September 16: South Korea approved a plan on Tuesday to purchase approximately 20...
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Hamdan bin Zayed reconstitutes Emirates Red Crescent Board

Sep 15, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 15: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al...
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Bahrain offers condolences to UAE over martyrdom of two defence ministry members

Sep 15, 2026

Manama [Bahrain], September 15: The Kingdom of Bahrain expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the...
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WTO study explores role of stablecoins in international trade

Sep 15, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], September `15: The WTO launched a new publication on the role of stablecoins in...
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'World is moving with great optimism towards peaceful uses of nuclear energy', IAEA chief says

Sep 15, 2026

Vienna [Denmark], September 15: The Director General of the UN nuclear watchdog, IAEA, opened its 70th General...
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Türkiye's 1st homegrown lunar spacecraft to be tested ahead of 2027 mission

Sep 15, 2026

Ankara [Turkey], September 15: Türkiye has completed the production and assembly of its first lunar spacecraft,...
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OpenAI agents uploaded malicious code to RubyGems in May

Sep 14, 2026

New York [US], September 14: AI agents being tested by OpenAI uploaded hundreds ​of malicious packages...
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'Not consent': expert takes aim at algorithm reforms

Sep 14, 2026

Sydney [Australia], September 14: Proposed social media laws designed to force users to better control the...
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Russia strikes Kyiv petrol stations with drones, two killed

Sep 14, 2026

Moscow [Russia], September 14: Russia attacked two Kyiv petrol stations with jet-powered drones early on Friday,...
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Saudi prince seeks US support against Houthis in Red Sea

Sep 14, 2026

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 14: Saudi Crown ​Prince Mohammed bin Salman sought military assistance from President...