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  1. Discussion on changing climate in Himalayan region kicks off in Nepal

    7 hours ago

    A discussion with renowned specialists on the role of Himalayan region in change of climate started in the Nepali capital Kathmandu on Friday. The discussion, entitled "The Role of the Hindu Kush-Himalayan (HKH)

  2. Pilot killed in jet fighter crash in Russia's Siberia

    7 hours ago

    A MiG-29 jet fighter crashed in Russia's Siberia early Friday and left the pilot dead, local media reported. "The plane crashed at 06:12 Moscow time (0312 GMT) about 5 km from the Domna airfield in the Chita region

  3. Six killed in blast in Pakistan's tribal area

    7 hours ago

    A bomb blast in a busy market area killed at least six people in Pakistan's tribal region on Friday, the News Network International (NNI) news agency reported. An explosive device went off when some people were busy

  4. Official: Euro-Med water conference set for Dec. 22

    7 hours ago

    Euro-Med Ministerial Conference on Water was rescheduled for Dec. 22 at the shores of the Dead Sea after two postponements, local daily The Jordan Times reported Friday. The new date was set in coordination between

  5. Nearly 2 million people registers to vote in Cote d'Ivoire

    7 hours ago

    Some 2 million people have registered to vote ahead of long-delayed elections in Cote d'Ivoire, the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Cove d'Ivoire(UNOCI) said on Thursday. The elections are considered a key

  6. Philippines inflation eases to 9.9%

    7 hours ago

    The Philippines' inflation rate fell in November to 9.9 percent from 11.2 percent in October as food and oil prices declined, the government said on Friday. For the past eleven months, headline inflation was at 9.4

  7. WHO: Measles deaths worldwide fall by 74%

    15 hours ago

    Measles deaths worldwide fell by 74 percent between 2000 and 2007, from an estimated 750,000 to 197,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. In addition, the Eastern Mediterranean region has cut

  8. ICRC increases support for cholera victims in Zimbabwe

    15 hours ago

    The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is stepping up its response to the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe, which has so far claimed more than 560 lives and over 12,000 cases, the agency said on Thursday. A

  9. UN chief calls for urgent action to stop spread of cholera in Zimbabwe

    15 hours ago

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Thursday called on urgent efforts to stop the spread of the cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe, a UN spokesperson said here. Michele Montass, the spokesperson for the UN secretary-general

  10. Report: Global measles deaths worldwide drop by 74%

    15 hours ago

    Measles deaths worldwide fell by 74 percent between 2000 and 2007, from an estimated 750,000 to 197,000, a joint report said here Thursday. In addition, the Eastern Mediterranean region, which includes countries such

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