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Iran successfully puts third imaging satellite into orbit
Addis Ababa, September 27, 2023 (FBC) - Iran has successfully launched the imaging satellite Noor-3 into orbit 450 kilometers (280 miles) above the Earth’s surface, officials said on…
Antarctic Penguins Could Face Extinction Due to Bird Flu – UK Official
MOSCOW, September 25 (Sputnik) - Antarctic penguins may face mass extinction if the bird flu epidemic reaches the continent, the head of the Polar Regions Department for the UK's Foreign and…
Apple Planning to Boost Production in India Fivefold in 4-5 Years
MOSCOW, September 25 (Sputnik) - US technology company Apple is planning to increase its production in India fivefold to about $40 billion in the next 4-5 years, the Press Trust of India…
African leaders take bold stance on need for genuine multilateral institutions, int’l financial…
Addis Ababa, September 24, 2023 (FBC) - Leaders from African nations have echoed collective stance at the ongoing 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 78) stressing the…
Women Leaders call for concerted efforts to ensure sustainable peace in Africa
Incheon, September 20, 2023 (FBC) - The International Women Peace Group (IWPG) organized African Women Peace Conversation in Incheon, Republic of Korea on Tuesday.
Women at ministerial…
IWPG highlights the role of women to ensure sustainable peace across the globe
Incheon, September 19, 2023 (FBC) - International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG) has hosted Women’s Peace Conference 2023 under the theme “The Multidimensional Role of Women for Sustainable…
UN chief calls for multilateralism to be remade for the 21st century
Addis Ababa, September 19, 2023 (FBC) - Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday warned the world is “becoming unhinged” and underscored the United Nations’ raison d'être, to resolve…
World Peace Summit underway in Incheon, Republic of Korea
Seoul, September 18, 2023 (FBC) - The 9th Anniversary of the September 18th HWPL World Peace Summit kicked off in Incheon, Republic of Korea under the theme 'Implementation of…
UN calls for $71M in urgent aid for survivors in flood-devastated Libya
Addis Ababa, September 15, 2023 (FBC) - The United Nations is urgently seeking more than $71 million to assist those most in need after deadly flash floods swept Libya over the weekend.…
World leaders will convene in New York to assess SDG progress next week
Addis Ababa, September 15, 2023 (FBC) – At the midpoint of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, world leaders will converge in New York to assess the Sustainable Development Goals…