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UNESCO includes the Ramadan Iftar on its list of intangible heritage
Today, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) included the “social and cultural traditions” associated with the Ramadan…
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Pollution kills more than 5 million people annually particularly high in South and East Asia
The utilization of fossil fuels in industry, power generation, and transportation leads to air pollution, contributing to over 5 million…
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Social media addiction: How can we avoid it?
Oh why not, just one more post. Not that good? Well then how about the next one? That content will…
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Eleven climbers dead, 12 missing after eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Marapi
Eleven climbers have been killed and 12 more are missing after the eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Marapi, local officials have…
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Taliban bans women from taking medical exam
Nearly 5,000 female doctors are in limbo, because the Taliban prevented them from taking a major medical exam. The BBC…
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Wrongly convicted man to get $1.75 million in compensation
After 35 years in prison, an American man accused of breaking into a home and sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl…
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Somalia floods kill 50 people, nearly 700,000 displaced: Disaster agency
The death toll from flash flooding caused by torrential rains in Somalia has risen to 50, with nearly 700,000 people driven from…
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Paris transport ‘will not be ready’ for 2024 Olympics: Mayor
The transport system in Paris will not be ready in time for the 2024 Olympic Games, according to the mayor…
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Oscar winner loses ‘Talent’ job for criticizing Israel war
The Hollywood Talent Agency (UTA) has suspended work with Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon, due to statements in which she called…
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Hamas chief says truce deal with Israel is ‘close’
The chief of Hamas told Reuters on Tuesday that the Palestinian militant group was near a truce agreement with Israel,…
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