[ad_1] The United Nations and the European Union have warned Israel not to annex parts of the occupied West Bank. UN Special Envoy for the Middle East Nickolay Mladenov said Thursday that such a move would be a “devastating blow” to the internationally-backed two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as …
Read More »Omani princess blames copycat for tweets to India
[ad_1] Tweets posted by a person posing as an Omani princess aimed to disrupt social harmony in India and disrupt New Delhi’s ties to West Asian countries, people familiar with the events said Thursday. Sayyida Mona bint Fahd al Said, the Omani princess whose name was used by the impersonator, …
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[ad_1] Remittances to India will fall 23% to $ 64 billion, the World Bank said on Wednesday, calculating the impact of the coronavirus disease on a vital source of entry to India and other countries. They grew 5.5% to $ 83 billion in 2019. Globally, remittances are expected to decrease …
Read More »Explained: Why US’s offer of financial aid to Greenland has angered Denmark
[ad_1] Written by Neha Banka , Edited by Explained Desk | Kolkata | Updated: April 23, 2020 10:03:52 pm In eastern Greenland. The Trump administration has offered financial aid to the autonomous island that falls within the territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. (AP Photo: Mstyslav Chernov) Months after stirring …
Read More »Caught by Covid-19 response, WHO opts for truncated annual meeting in May
[ad_1] The World Health Organization decided to go to a truncated annual meeting on May 18 with a limited agenda amid efforts by countries like Australia to push forward an international investigation into the coronavirus pandemic. In a communication sent to Member States, the WHO said that it would not …
Read More »Ramadan during coronavirus: Muslim doctors weigh whether to fast | USES
[ad_1] New York City – Dr Ahmed Hozain intends to wake up around 4am on Friday and begin the first day of his Ramadan fasting. For 15 hours, the 32-year-old surgery resident and lung transplant researcher plans to abstain from eating, drinking, chewing gum and taking medicine as he goes …
Read More »India studies Trump’s order prohibiting immigration
[ad_1] The Indian government is studying the executive order signed by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, to temporarily stop immigration for 60 days, although it believes that such programs have benefited the economies of both countries, people familiar with the threats said on Thursday. events. Trump told …
Read More »Coronavirus live updates: China to donate $ 30m more to WHO | News
[ad_1] The head of the US agency in charge of developing a vaccine against the coronavirus says he was removed from his job for opposing the chloroquine treatment promoted by US President Donald Trump. The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) says there are “worrying upward trends” in early …
Read More »India to take lead role at WHO next month amid global Covid-19 crisis
[ad_1] India will take a leadership role at the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) after the annual meeting of the world health body next month, people familiar with the development told the Hindustan Times. The nomination of India’s nominee as chairman of the WHO executive board will come …
Read More »“Fear that we won’t start treating Covid-19 patients on the road”: Pakistani doctors say they are running out of beds
[ad_1] Doctors in Pakistan warned that the coronavirus pandemic could worsen in the country in the coming weeks and warned people to follow the rules of social distancing, especially during the Ramzan month. “This is a medical problem that has its resulting economic and social effects. But we must understand …
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