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Minister Alvin Botes: Third G20 Food Security Task Force Meeting

Remarks by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes on the occasion of the Third G20 Food Security Task Force Meeting, Cairo, Egypt Deputy Minister Botes, Speeches Print Friendly, PDF & Email Your Excellency, Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance of the Arab...

Media reports Somalia declining neighbor’s request to join naval drills

(MENAFN) Somalia has turned down Ethiopia’s request to take part in joint naval exercises within Somali territorial waters, citing violations of international maritime law and threats to its sovereignty, according to local media reports on Monday....

Zayed Sustainability Prize Announces 2026 Finalists Driving Global Impact

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • 33 finalists selected from 7,761 submissions across 173 countries • This year’s finalists are pioneering inclusive, tech-enabled, and locally adapted solutions that tackle...

ISIS Supporter Pleads Guilty to Material Support of Terrorism

MINNEAPOLIS – Abdisatar Ahmed Hassan, 23, pleaded guilty today to one count of Attempting to Provide Material Support and Resources to a Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Thompson. “There is no...

International Samaritan’s Auction Shines a Light on Artists Who Have Relied on Garbage Dumps to Survive

Through education and opportunity, they’re creating works of beauty and hope. ANN ARBOR, MI, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A wide variety of exquisite art is available online in a silent auction. From baskets made of...

Trump Claims Denial of Nobel Peace Prize Would Insult US

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has implied that refusing to award him the Nobel Peace Prize would be a slight against the United States. Addressing senior military officials in Quantico, Virginia, on Tuesday, Trump expressed frustration over...

KAFD, MWAN, Red Sea Global, ROSHN Group among the shortlist at Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2025

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fifth edition of Big 5 Global Impact Awards, celebrating impact in the built environment, has announced 150 finalists competing across 19 categories. The awards recognize...

MOEI, Dubai Municipality, RTA, Mubadala and PNC Architects among Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2025 finalists

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fifth edition of Big 5 Global Impact Awards, celebrating impact in the built environment, has announced 150 finalists competing across 19 categories. The awards recognize...

Unilever, UK Government & EY back 5 East African enterprises with KSh 85.6M to scale local innovation for global impact

KENYA, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TRANSFORM, an impact accelerator led by Unilever, the UK Government, and EY, has today announced KSh 85.6 million in grant funding to support five pioneering East African enterprises based in Kenya,...

MOEI, Dubai Municipality, RTA, Mubadala and PNC Architects among Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2025 finalists - DELETED

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fifth edition of Big 5 Global Impact Awards, celebrating impact in the built environment, has announced 150 finalists competing across 19 categories. The awards recognize...

Egypt on Track to Finalize First Nuclear Power Plant

(MENAFN) Egypt is on track to finalize the construction of its first nuclear power facility by 2029, according to Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mahmoud Esmat in an interview with media. The government is also evaluating the possibility...

Sudan Issues Flood Alert as Nile River Water Rises

(MENAFN) Sudanese authorities on Tuesday issued an urgent flood alert as rising Nile River waters reached critical levels across multiple regions, intensifying concerns amid ongoing conflict. In a statement, the Irrigation Ministry confirmed that...

3 Questions: Addressing the world’s most pressing challenges

The Center for International Studies (CIS) empowers students, faculty, and scholars to bring MIT’s interdisciplinary style of research and scholarship to address complex global challenges. In this Q&A, Mihaela Papa, the center's director of...

Ethiopian Airlines Introduce New Passenger Route to Hyderabad, India

(MENAFN) Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has introduced a new passenger route connecting Addis Ababa to Hyderabad, India, operating three times a week. This latest expansion was celebrated on Monday during an official launch event....

Speciality Coffee Canada Launches: Redefining Coffee Culture with Unparalleled Quality, Innovation, and Heart

Speciality Coffee Canada launches to redefine coffee culture with global origins, ethical sourcing, bold blends, and a subscription service for coffee lovers. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, September 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Speciality Coffee...

Sweden bolsters humanitarian assistance with SEK 775 million

SWEDEN, September 29 - Published 29 September 2025 The humanitarian situation in the world is serious. War, conflict and famine are affecting millions of people, at the same time as funding for life-saving efforts is decreasing. Together with the...

Bill Gates plans on spend his wealth ‘addressing challenges’ in Africa

(MENAFN) Bill Gates has announced his intention to donate most of his fortune over the next 20 years to support health and education systems throughout Africa. Speaking at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Monday, the...

Hot Drinks Market Size to Worth USD 761.34 Billion by 2034, Growing at 7.45% CAGR | Towards FnB

Ottawa, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global hot drinks market size stood at USD 371.12 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to increase from USD 398.77 billion in 2025 to reach nearly USD 761.34 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 7.45% from...

B.C. Doctor and Salem Pain Clinic Surrey Address Patients’ Sociologic Challenges, Per Research Data; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade

The Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic in Surrey BC Canada, Mitigates Sociomedical Problems of Chronic Pain Patients; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade SURREY, BC, CANADA, September 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic pain is recognized as a clinical challenge....

China, UN Urge Stronger Vocational Training in Africa

(MENAFN) Chinese representatives and United Nations officials have jointly emphasized the importance of expanding vocational training and skills development initiatives across Africa to accelerate the continent’s industrialization and broader...