Новости за 13.08.2021

(MENAFN - Mid-East.Info) Dubai, UAE: Al Futtaim Education Foundation announced today that Deira International School's Class of 2021 has achieved outstanding GCSE results for its cohort of 108 students. Deira International School (DIS) is owned and...

(MENAFN - Mid-East.Info) Riyadh: The recognition of environmental issues has come a long way in the past six decades since the publication of Rachel Carson's book–Silent Spring. Today, nations, international organizations and even brands are working to...

(MENAFN - Mid-East.Info) Dubai-United Arab Emirates:–A new report from McKinsey & Company's Middle East Office launched today, offers a perspective on the biggest game-changers that would help unlock opportunity for youth across the region over the...

(MENAFN - Mid-East.Info) Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Arab Youth Center (AYC) will found the Arab Youth Council for Climate Change (AYCCC), a platform that will enable the Arab world's leading youth climate activists to contribute to the global fight against the...

(MENAFN - Mid-East.Info) Ramallah, Palestine: Chairman and CEO of–Arab Palestinian Investment Company (APIC)–Tarek Aggad–announced that the group achieved net profits after tax of–USD 21.22 million–in the first half of 2021, a growth of 135.33% year on...

(MENAFN - Mid-East.Info) Dubai: Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has recorded an enormous jump of 263% in local & international broker registrations within the last 6 months. In line with establishing itself as a matured...

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Senior Curator - Maritime Archaeology, James Cook University Profile Articles Activity Maddy McAllister is the Senior Curator for Maritime Archaeology at James Cook University and the Museum of Tropical Queensland (Queensland...

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Throughout the four years of Donald Trump's presidency, Joe Biden spent significant time reassuring American allies around the world that Trump's America is not–who we are– and pledging–we'll be back–. Now that he's the...

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Women scientists have a vital part to play in scientific leadership and in contributing to Africa's development and transformation. But they remain substantially under-represented in higher education and in science, technology,...

(MENAFN - The Conversation) In Kenya's capital city, Nairobi, it is estimated that over 70% of the population live in informal settlements. Many of these have a history rooted in colonial policies whereby the–African native– was a temporary resident of...

(MENAFN - Khaama Press) The Taliban has toppled six provincial capitals in the past 24 hours which brings the total number of provinces fallen to the fighters to 18. Centers of Kandahar, Helmand, Herat, Badghis, Ghor, Logar, Zabul, and Oruzgan...

(MENAFN - NewsBytes) MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings , on Friday, departed for the UAE as they gear up for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season. The IPL had earlier been postponed midway in May after several players tested...

(MENAFN - NewsBytes) KL Rahul , on Thursday, slammed his sixth century in Test cricket. He achieved the feat on Day 1 of the ongoing second Test against England at Lord's. Rahul smashed a brilliant 127* and was also involved in a 126-run partnership with...

(MENAFN - NewsBytes) The Indian cricket team has been bowled out for 364 in the first innings of the ongoing second Test at Lord's. Starting from the overnight score of 276/3, India lost wickets in quick succession on Day 2. However, Rishabh Pant and...

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency) Amman, August 13 (Petra)-- The UK is sending around 600 troops to Afghanistan to carry out an emergency airlift of civilians, as the Taliban closes in on the capital Kabul after seizing several key cities in the last week.

(MENAFN - The Conversation) As headlines proclaim the–end– of–America's longest war ,– President Joe Biden's withdrawal of the remaining U.S. military personnel from Afghanistan is being covered by some in the news media as though it means the end of the...

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) ISLAMABAD, Aug 13 (KUNA) -- Taliban rebel groups have seized 17 provincial capitals; including Herat, Helmand and Kandahar provinces, in Afghanistan as the fighting intensified in different parts of the country on...

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency) Amman, August 13 (Petra)-- At least 21 people were killed and four others remained missing as heavy rain lashed a township in central China's Hubei Province, local authorities said on Friday.The Liulin Township in Suixian...

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency) Cairo, August 13 (Petra)-- Nine soldiers were killed or injured in operations against terrorists in the Sinai Peninsula, the Egyptian military said on Thursday.At least 13 militants were killed in the operations in...

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Distinguished Professor of Marine Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Profile Articles Activity Distinguished Professor Carlos M. Duarte is the Tarek Ahmed Juffali Research Chair in Red Sea Ecology at...

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) BEIRUT, Aug 13 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) distributed Friday eight tons of children milk formula as part of its efforts to support the Lebanese and Syrian refugees in need.In a statement to KUNA,...

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT, Aug 13 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah, received a phone call Friday from the US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.During the call, both...

(MENAFN - The Conversation) This is a transcript of episode 13 of The Conversation Weekly podcast–Scotland: why May election is crucial for independence movement, and the UK–. In this episode, as Scotland prepares to vote in landmark parliamentary...

(MENAFN - Baystreet.ca) Uganda's Oil Boom Is Only Just Beginning Uganda is set to be a key focus of African Energy Week (AEW) in Cape Town this November, as its flourishing oil industry looks set to boom in the coming years. Uganda's government has been...

(MENAFN - Kashmir Observer) File Photo Kabul- The Taliban have captured another three provincial capitals in southern Afghanistan, including in Helmand, the scene of some of the heaviest fighting in the past two decades, as the...