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SC issues notice on guidelines for Digital KYC process for acid attack survivors

A bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and also comprising justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said that it will take up the matter in July.

Road-cooling tech will provide Hajj pilgrims with respite from heat

RIYADH: Innovative road-cooling technology is set to make pilgrims’ experience of Hajj safer and more comfortable as temperatures soar to 46 degrees Celsius in the summer heat. A spokesman for the Roads General Authority, Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi, told Arab Ne
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Road-cooling tech will provide Hajj pilgrims with respite from heat

RIYADH: Innovative road-cooling technology is set to make pilgrims’ experience of Hajj safer and more comfortable as temperatures soar to 46 degrees Celsius in the summer heat. A spokesman for the Roads General Authority, Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi, told Arab News: “When roads are exposed to sunlight, they absorb heat, reaching up to 70 degrees Celsius of temperature retention once the sun sets.”

How Saudi Arabia aims to make Hajj 2024 an eco-friendly pilgrimage

JEDDAH: Hajj draws about 2 million people each year. However, this monumental event places a significant strain on the environment through waste, water and energy consumption, and carbon emissions.  That is why measures have been put in place to encourage
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How Saudi Arabia aims to make Hajj 2024 an eco-friendly pilgrimage

JEDDAH: Hajj draws about 2 million people each year. However, this monumental event places a significant strain on the environment through waste, water and energy consumption, and carbon emissions.  That is why measures have been put in place to encourage pilgrims to minimize their waste, use resources judiciously, and reduce their overall carbon footprint while fulfilling their Hajj obligations.

Owner detained over fatal building collapse in Jeddah

RIYADH: The owner of a building that collapsed in Jeddah at the end of May, killing seven people and injuring another eight, has been detained, the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority announced on Thursday. The authority found that the building owner, Fi
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Owner detained over fatal building collapse in Jeddah

RIYADH: The owner of a building that collapsed in Jeddah at the end of May, killing seven people and injuring another eight, has been detained, the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority announced on Thursday. The authority found that the building owner, Firas Hani Jamal Al-Turki, the deputy minister for shared services at the Ministry of Culture, had tried to apply for a building permit. The local municipality ordered Al-Turki to stop construction on the building after it was found to have technical defects, but he failed to comply.

Saudi health help for 93,000 pilgrims

MAKKAH: Around 93,000 pilgrims benefited from services offered by Saudi Ministry of Health care centers during the first days of the Hajj season. The ministry said that 19 open-heart surgeries, 218 cardiac catheterizations and 676 dialysis procedures were a
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Saudi health help for 93,000 pilgrims

MAKKAH: Around 93,000 pilgrims benefited from services offered by Saudi Ministry of Health care centers during the first days of the Hajj season. The ministry said that 19 open-heart surgeries, 218 cardiac catheterizations and 676 dialysis procedures were among the operations performed. More than 2,020 pilgrims were admitted to hospitals and health centers for treatment. Health services provided to worshippers include medical and specialized clinics, pharmacies, dialysis centers, intensive care units and isolation units, the ministry said.

Saudi authorities foil drug smuggling attempts in Eastern Province

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s drug control authority arrested a Bangladeshi national on Saturday after allegedly finding him in possession of 2.8 kilograms of methamphetamine, according to the Saudi Press Agency. According to the General Directorate of Narcotic
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Saudi authorities foil drug smuggling attempts in Eastern Province

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s drug control authority arrested a Bangladeshi national on Saturday after allegedly finding him in possession of 2.8 kilograms of methamphetamine, according to the Saudi Press Agency. According to the General Directorate of Narcotics Control, the confiscated items have been submitted to the Public Prosecution.

South Africa: This is an Era of Hope - Newly Elected President Ramaphosa

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Cyril Ramaphosa, leader of the African National Congress (ANC), was re-elected as president of South Africa after a National Assembly sitting that started at 10am on Friday morning and lasted through midnight.
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South Africa: This is an Era of Hope - Newly Elected President Ramaphosa

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Cyril Ramaphosa, leader of the African National Congress (ANC), was re-elected as president of South Africa after a National Assembly sitting that started at 10am on Friday morning and lasted through midnight.

Photos: Jakobsdóttir led visitors around Þingvellir

Former prime minister and presidential candidate Katrín Jakobsdóttir led guests and marchers through Þingvellir last night to mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Iceland.
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Photos: Jakobsdóttir led visitors around Þingvellir

Former prime minister and presidential candidate Katrín Jakobsdóttir led guests and marchers through Þingvellir last night to mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Iceland.

Minnesota education oversight lapses enabled $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud"

Minneapolis (HOL) — Inadequate oversight by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) enabled a massive fraud scheme involving Feeding Our Future, diverting over $250 million intended for pandemic children's meal programs, according to a state audit relea
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Minnesota education oversight lapses enabled $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud"

Minneapolis (HOL) — Inadequate oversight by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) enabled a massive fraud scheme involving Feeding Our Future, diverting over $250 million intended for pandemic children's meal programs, according to a state audit released Thursday. The scheme was described as one of the most significant cases involving pandemic funds and has led to the indictment of 70 individuals, with five recently found guilty.

Experts urge better support for Somali parents in UK facing educational challenges

London, UK (HOL) —Somali parents in the UK are facing challenges in supporting their children's education due to cultural differences and unfamiliarity with the country's laws, according to experts. Despite access to free education, these challenges lead t
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Experts urge better support for Somali parents in UK facing educational challenges

London, UK (HOL) —Somali parents in the UK are facing challenges in supporting their children's education due to cultural differences and unfamiliarity with the country's laws, according to experts. Despite access to free education, these challenges lead to developmental delays for Somali students.

G7 leaders tackle migration, AI and economic security on second and final day of summit in Italy

BARI, Italy (AP) — The Group of Seven leading industrialized nations turned their attention to migration, artificial intelligence, economic security and the Indo-Pacific region on Friday, the second and final day of their summit in Italy. The G7 leaders str
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G7 leaders tackle migration, AI and economic security on second and final day of summit in Italy

BARI, Italy (AP) — The Group of Seven leading industrialized nations turned their attention to migration, artificial intelligence, economic security and the Indo-Pacific region on Friday, the second and final day of their summit in Italy. The G7 leaders stressed their determination to meet global challenges “at a crucial moment in history.”

JFJ renews its call for definition of rape to include anal sex

Human rights group Jamaicans for Justice is calling for the repeal of Jamaica's buggery law so that forced anal penetration can be classified as rape. Currently, under the Sexual Offences Act, men and boys cannot be legally recognised...
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JFJ renews its call for definition of rape to include anal sex

Human rights group Jamaicans for Justice is calling for the repeal of Jamaica's buggery law so that forced anal penetration can be classified as rape. Currently, under the Sexual Offences Act, men and boys cannot be legally recognised...

Twelve-year-old boy charged with murder

A 12-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of 15-year-old Adjhanie Walker, a student of Hypolite Road, Kingston. About 7:05 p.m., on June 7, Walker and the 12-year-boy, were reportedly involved in a physical fight when the boy ...
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Twelve-year-old boy charged with murder

A 12-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of 15-year-old Adjhanie Walker, a student of Hypolite Road, Kingston. About 7:05 p.m., on June 7, Walker and the 12-year-boy, were reportedly involved in a physical fight when the boy ...

JFJ supports Hanna's call for redefinition of sex and rape to protect boys, men

Human rights lobby Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) is urging parliamentarians to support Opposition lawmaker Lisa Hanna's proposal for the law to be amended to redefine rape to protect men and boys. 
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JFJ supports Hanna's call for redefinition of sex and rape to protect boys, men

Human rights lobby Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) is urging parliamentarians to support Opposition lawmaker Lisa Hanna's proposal for the law to be amended to redefine rape to protect men and boys. 

Two St Catherine women charged for stabbing man during fight

Two women have been charged with wounding with intent after they allegedly stabbed a man during a fight in their community in Spanish Town, St Catherine, on May 29.
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Two St Catherine women charged for stabbing man during fight

Two women have been charged with wounding with intent after they allegedly stabbed a man during a fight in their community in Spanish Town, St Catherine, on May 29.

Rwanda: Final List - Kagame, Habineza, Mpayimana to Vie for Presidency

[New Times] Incumbent President Paul Kagame, Frank Habineza, and Philippe Mpayimana are the only candidates to run for President in the July polls, according to a final list published by the National Electoral Commission (NEC), on June 14.
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Rwanda: Final List - Kagame, Habineza, Mpayimana to Vie for Presidency

[New Times] Incumbent President Paul Kagame, Frank Habineza, and Philippe Mpayimana are the only candidates to run for President in the July polls, according to a final list published by the National Electoral Commission (NEC), on June 14.

Rwanda: Rwanda Publishes List of Presidential Candidates With Only Three Names Retained

[RFI] The final list of candidtates for Rwanda's elections on 15 July has been published. There are only three candidates including the incumbent President, Paul Kagame.
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Rwanda: Rwanda Publishes List of Presidential Candidates With Only Three Names Retained

[RFI] The final list of candidtates for Rwanda's elections on 15 July has been published. There are only three candidates including the incumbent President, Paul Kagame.

La Première Dame devise avec une délégation d'experts japonais en santé

Zita Oligui Nguema a reçu en audience une délégation d'experts japonais spécialisés dans le domaine de la santé, conduite par SEM Noguchi Shuji, Ambassadeur du Japon au Gabon. Cette rencontre a été marquée par des discussions constructives autour de
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La Première Dame devise avec une délégation d'experts japonais en santé

Zita Oligui Nguema a reçu en audience une délégation d'experts japonais spécialisés dans le domaine de la santé, conduite par SEM Noguchi Shuji, Ambassadeur du Japon au Gabon. Cette rencontre a été marquée par des discussions constructives autour des projets de coopération en matière de santé entre les deux nations. L'Ambassadeur Noguchi Shuji et sa suite ont réaffirmé leur engagement à soutenir le Gabon dans ses initiatives de développement sanitaire. Ils ont exprimé leur volonté de (...) - COOPERATION / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

«Transition : Ces vérités qu'il faut qu'on lui dise…absolument !» (Au Général-President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema)

"N'en déplaise à ceux qui seraient tentés de pratiquer la politique de l'autruche, il suffit de prendre un peu de recul pour réaliser que huit mois après la prise en main du Gabon par les militaires, aux tensions politiques s'ajoutent des tensions social
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«Transition : Ces vérités qu'il faut qu'on lui dise…absolument !» (Au Général-President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema)

"N'en déplaise à ceux qui seraient tentés de pratiquer la politique de l'autruche, il suffit de prendre un peu de recul pour réaliser que huit mois après la prise en main du Gabon par les militaires, aux tensions politiques s'ajoutent des tensions sociales croissantes du fait du retour de certaines méthodes rétrogrades. Dites-le lui, que les partis politiques de l'opposition et les populations ne sont pas les ennemis de la Transition, mais que, ce sont plutôt l'exclusion, l'injustice, (...) - LIBRE PROPOS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Le Général Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema échange avec le Directeur général d'Orabank

Libreville, le 14 juin 2024-Le Président de la transition, Président de la République, Chef de l'Etat le Général Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema a échangé ce jour avec Monsieur Carlos Maxime Mevi, Directeur général d'Orabank qu'accompagnaient messieurs
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Le Général Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema échange avec le Directeur général d'Orabank

Libreville, le 14 juin 2024-Le Président de la transition, Président de la République, Chef de l'Etat le Général Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema a échangé ce jour avec Monsieur Carlos Maxime Mevi, Directeur général d'Orabank qu'accompagnaient messieurs Ludovic Megne Ndong et Mays Mouissi, respectivement ministres de l'Habitat, de l‘Urbanisme, du Cadastre, et de l'Economie et des participations. La mobilisation de financements pour la réalisation du projet de construction de logements (...) - ECONOMIE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Father and son among five killed in Hanover

Five people, including a father and his son, have been murdered in Hanover between last night and early this morning.  The father and son and another man were reportedly killed last night in Johnson Town in the parish. In another incident...
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Father and son among five killed in Hanover

Five people, including a father and his son, have been murdered in Hanover between last night and early this morning.  The father and son and another man were reportedly killed last night in Johnson Town in the parish. In another incident...

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