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September 15, 2021
EU repeats position to engage with Taliban, but not recognize them
September 15, 2021
Borrell: EU ready to assist Lebanon if reforms implemented
LONDON — Britain will offer COVID-19 booster vaccines starting next week, with healthcare workers and those aged over 50 at the front of the line, Health Minister Sajid Javid said on Tuesday.The vaccine developed by Pfizer/BioNTech will be used for the booster dose, or a half dose of the Moderna shot, the minister told parliament, citing a suggestion by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization.The booster shot should be given to those eligible at least six months after they have had the second dose, the committee advised.Britain has seen more than seven million COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, 134,000 of whom have died, according to government data.Javid added the "most vulnerable" would be offered the third jab first. However, it remains unclear...
September 15, 2021
UK starts COVID vaccine booster shots next week
September 15, 2021
European Commission raises $10bn to support Europe’s recovery from pandemic
September 14, 2021
Greece probes plane crash that killed witness in Netanyahu corruption trial
NEW YORK — Secretary-General António Guterres described Sima Sami Bahous of Jordan, as “a champion for women and girls”, announcing on Monday her appointment to lead the UN’s gender equality and empowerment entity, UN Women.The UN chief said she would also champion gender equality and youth empowerment, as well as being a “keen advocate for quality education, poverty alleviation and inclusive governance”.Bahous brings to the job more than 35 years of leadership experience at the grass roots, national, regional and international level.She has expertise in advancing women’s empowerment and rights, addressing discrimination and violence, and promoting sustainable socio-economic development, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) the UN chief said in a...
September 14, 2021
Gender equality ‘champion’ Sima Sami Bahous to lead UN Women
RABAT — The Director-General of Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) Dr. Salim Bin Mohammad Al-Malik, called for restoring universal human values, which must prevail over all ideologies that still divide peoples, stressing the need to prepare future generations, to become thinkers and creators and to be part of a culture of peace.In a speech delivered during the opening session of the G20 Interfaith Forum 2021 in Bologna, Italy, Monday, taking place in the participation of a large number of Arab and European officials, Dr. Al-Malik added that the organization performs per a comprehensive work methodology to address peace issues in the educational, economic, cultural, environmental and social dimensions, including focusing on integrating the values of...
September 13, 2021
ISESCO chief calls for consolidating a culture of peace and restoring universal human values
September 13, 2021
EU voices deep concern over human rights violations in Myanmar
September 13, 2021
Uber loses court battle over whether its drivers are permanent employees
September 13, 2021
Laschet goes on the attack against German election frontrunner Scholz
