South Sudan launches program to enroll about 135,000 children in schools
The South Sudanese government, in partnership with global charity Save the Children, has launched a new multi-year resilience programme aimed at enrolling about...
EU invests 3.7 mn euros to support green, circular economy in Lebanon
The EU has allocated 3.7 million euros ($4 million) to fund 2Circular, a project implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO)...
Plane crashes in Indonesia’s Highland Papua
A small plane with six people on board crashed in Indonesia's eastern Highland Papua province, an official said.
The Grand Caravan plane operated by...
6 killed, 25 injured in 26-car pile-up in Iran
At least six people were killed and 25 others injured in a 26-car pile-up on an intercity road in southwestern Iran, media reported.
The...
31 suspected illegal miners die in old mine in South Africa
At least 31 suspected illegal miners were believed to have died at an old mine in the Free State province of South Africa,...
Nepal to focus on digital economy: PM
Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that his government had prioritised the development of the digital economy and digital services to...
Tourist arrivals in Turkey surge to 4.5 mn in May: Ministry
The number of foreign tourists to Turkey surged to 4.5 million in May, amounting to a 16.2-per cent year-on-year increase, the Culture and...
Japan Cultural Centre inaugurated in Ahmedabad Management Association
The Japan Cultural Centre, a new initiative inspired by industrialist Paru Jaykrishna, was inaugurated at the Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) on Friday.
The inauguration...
Goa CM co-chairs 54th IFFI, says overall preparation reviewed
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday co-chaired the first steering Committee Meeting for the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
The meeting...
Businessman dies in mysterious circumstances in Gurugram
A 25-year-old businessman from Hisar's Hansi died in mysterious circumstances in Gurugram.
The victim was reportedly declared brought dead upon being taken to a...
