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Somalia: Al-Shabaab continues to pose a serious threat to peace and security

February 25, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The Al-Shabaab militant group continues to pose a serious threat to peace and security in Somalia, said Anita Kiki Gbeho, officer-in-charge of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia. The year 2022 was the deadliest for [Read More]

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WHO: Multiple disease outbreaks ongoing in the Horn of Africa

February 25, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned over multiple disease outbreaks that are ongoing in the Horn of Africa region as countries in the region face serious food insecurity. The WHO, in its Horn of [Read More]

Africa & Middle East

Mnagangwa: Security at Zimbabwe’s ports of entry to be tightened

February 25, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Zimbabwe will beef up security at its ports of entry to ensure that drugs are not smuggled into the country and thus affect the livelihoods of youths, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said this week. Mnangagwa said [Read More]

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Africa CDC says urgent support helps avert COVID-19 vaccines expiry in Africa

February 24, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said its urgent support helped to avert COVID-19 vaccines expiry in Africa. The Africa CDC, in a statement issued Thursday, said following the emergence of [Read More]

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Freddy expected to head into the Mozambican Channel and re-strengthen

February 23, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Tropical Cyclone Freddy slamming into Madagascar’s eastern coast on Wednesday claimed the lives of at least four people and displaced 11,000 others from their homes, a UN spokesman said. Government preliminary estimates showed that although [Read More]

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China Southern Airlines to resume direct flights to Azerbaijan

February 23, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

China Southern Airlines will resume its normal schedule of direct flights from China to Azerbaijan, the company’s local branch said on Wednesday. The flights between Guangzhou and Baku will resume from March, after almost a [Read More]

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Namibia tables bigger fiscal budget for 2023/24 financial year

February 23, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Namibian Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises Iipumbu Shiimi on Wednesday proposed an 84.6 billion Namibian dollars (about 5.7 billion U.S. dollars) budget for the financial year 2023/2024. Speaking at parliament while tabling the national [Read More]

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Kenya’s earnings from tourism rose to 2.13 billion U.S. dollars in 2022

February 23, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

 Kenya’s earnings from tourism rose to 2.13 billion U.S. dollars in 2022 compared to 1.16 billion dollars in 2021, according to data released Wednesday by the state-owned Tourism Research Institute (TRI). The TRI said that [Read More]

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Zambia expects rains and flooding as Freddy approaches

February 22, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The Zambian government on Wednesday said it has put in place measures to avert the negative effects of tropical cyclone Freddy which may cause an increase in rains and flooding. Collins Nzovu, the minister of [Read More]

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Uzbekistan and Egypt sign contracts worth US1.6 billion

February 22, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Uzbekistan and Egypt have signed contracts and agreements worth 1.6 billion U.S. dollars in various fields, the Uzbek presidential press service said Wednesday. The deals, covering energy, textile and agricultural sectors, were signed during the [Read More]

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7 bln euros pledged to support quake-hit Türkiye, Syria

Mediterranean Focus
March 21, 2023 0
A total of 7 billion euros (7.5 billion U.S. dollars) were pledged by the international community at the “Together for the people of Türkiye and Syria” International Donors’ Conference on Monday. The conference was hosted [Read More]

Lebanon launches 122 mln USD project to expand Beirut airport

Lebanon
March 21, 2023 0
Lebanon on Monday launched a 122-million-U.S. dollar project to construct a new terminal at the Rafic Hariri International airport in the capital of Beirut as the passenger numbers continue to increase. Ali Hamieh, Lebanese public [Read More]
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  • Protests break out in Lebanon over local currency’s collapse

    March 22, 2023 0
  • 7 bln euros pledged to support quake-hit Türkiye, Syria

    March 21, 2023 0
  • Israel’s currency devalues by 8.3 pct in less than 2 months

    March 21, 2023 0
  • Lebanon launches 122 mln USD project to expand Beirut airport

    March 21, 2023 0
  • Jordan summons Israeli ambassador in protest against remarks by Israeli minister

    March 21, 2023 0
  • 7 bln euros pledged to support quake-hit Türkiye, Syria

    March 21, 2023 0
  • Türkiye’s agricultural sector suffers 1.3 bln loss due to earthquake

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  • Türkiye estimates earthquakes loss over 105 bln USD

    March 20, 2023 0
  • Greece increases minimum monthly wage

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  • Greece’s Piraeus port posts record revenues, profitability in 2022

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  • Palestinians, Israelis agree to de-escalate tension, advance peace, stability

    March 20, 2023 0
  • Normalizing ties between Cairo and Ankara

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  • Israeli PM calls on military chiefs to prevent refusals to service

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  • Dollarization in Lebanon’s supermarkets meets mixed reactions among public

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