Country’s Delegate Details Government’s Actions to Relieve Humanitarian SituationDelivering impassioned pleas on behalf of 14 million civilians teetering on the edge of famine in Yemen, senior United Nations and civil society leaders t...
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November 17, 2018 Web Desk
General, News
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The Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) expressed itself on human rights situations in Myanmar and Syria, as well as on human trafficking and inclusive development for persons with disabilities, approving 13 draft resolutions on those a...
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November 17, 2018 Web Desk
General, News
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NNA - At least 42 passengers have been confirmed dead, Zimbabwe police said Friday, after a suspected gas tank exploded on a bus, with pictures showing the burnt-out wreckage of the vehicle.
"At the moment we know that more than 42 people died...
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November 16, 2018 Web Desk
General, News
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At least 42 passengers have been confirmed dead, Zimbabwe police said Friday, after a suspected gas tank exploded on a bus, with pictures showing the burnt-out wreckage of the vehicle."At the moment we know that more than 42 people died," police spokes...
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November 16, 2018 Web Desk
Legal and Judicial Affairs, Legal-Judicial
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Fire swept through a passenger bus in Zimbabwe, and police said Friday that more than 40 people died and at least 20 were injured, some with severe burns.Police spokeswoman Charity Charamba said she did not have details about the cause of the accident ...
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November 16, 2018 Web Desk
Business
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One year ago, Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe resigned after 37 years in power. Some Zimbabweans say not much has changed since then, despite vows by new President Emmerson Mnangagwa to allow more freedoms and fix the economy. Officials of the ruling ZANU-PF ...
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November 15, 2018 Web Desk
Business
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African leaders are set to gather this weekend for a special summit aimed at pushing through long-debated reforms to their pan-continental body.The changes seek to streamline and empower the African Union � an ambitious call for an organization often s...
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November 15, 2018 Web Desk
Education
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