In Kabul children’s hospital, medics struggle with staff shortages
Middle East
October 26, 2021
In Kabul children’s hospital, medics struggle with staff shortages
KABUL, Oct 26 (Reuters) – In Kabul’s main children’s hospital, the crumbling of Afghanistan’s health system is reflected in the…
UN warns world set for 2.7C rise on today’s emissions pledges
World
October 26, 2021
UN warns world set for 2.7C rise on today’s emissions pledges
LONDON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Current commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions put the planet on track for an average…
Hosting Emirati general, Israel sees airpower cooperation
Middle East
October 26, 2021
Hosting Emirati general, Israel sees airpower cooperation
JERUSALEM, Oct 25 (Reuters) – The chief of the United Arab Emirates Air Force visited Israel on Monday on what…
Tense quiet after Sudan coup, protesters block some roads
Middle East
October 26, 2021
Tense quiet after Sudan coup, protesters block some roads
CAIRO (AP) — Pro-democracy protesters blocked some roads in Sudan’s capital with makeshift barricades and burning tires Tuesday, a day…
China urges faster COVID-19 testing amid latest outbreak
World
October 26, 2021
China urges faster COVID-19 testing amid latest outbreak
BEIJING, Oct 26 (Reuters) – China is demanding faster and more accessible COVID-19 testing services in its latest effort to…
Xi’s not there? COP26 hopes dim on Chinese leader’s likely absence
Middle East
October 26, 2021
Xi’s not there? COP26 hopes dim on Chinese leader’s likely absence
SHANGHAI, Oct 26 (Reuters) – The leaders of most of the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitters gather in Glasgow from…
Facebook takes down Bolsonaro video over false vaccine claim
World
October 25, 2021
Facebook takes down Bolsonaro video over false vaccine claim
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Facebook (FB.O) late on Sunday removed a video by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro…
US taps private groups to help resettle Afghan refugees
Middle East
October 25, 2021
US taps private groups to help resettle Afghan refugees
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) – The State Department said on Monday it will partner with private groups to help Afghans…
Italy judge suspends trial of Egyptians charged after student killing
Egypt
October 25, 2021
Italy judge suspends trial of Egyptians charged after student killing
ROME, Oct 14 (Reuters) – An Italian judge suspended on Thursday the trial of four Egyptian security officials over the…
In war and in peace, passion for cricket alive and well in Afghanistan
Middle East
October 25, 2021
In war and in peace, passion for cricket alive and well in Afghanistan
KABUL, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Khushhal has been fighting for the Taliban since he was 13 but now that they…