the evening;  3 people killed and 26 kidnapped in search of world's most expensive fruit

the evening; 3 people killed and 26 kidnapped in search of world’s most expensive fruit

135 people have been killed in search of this fruit, Photo: File Damascus: ISIS reportedly killed three people and kidnapped 26 while searching for the world’s rarest and most expensive fruit “truffle” in the northern region of Syria. According to the World News Agency, the decapitated bodies of three people have been found in the…

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LDC5: UN conference calls for more inclusive and fair digital transformation in world’s least developed countries

LDC5: UN conference calls for more inclusive and fair digital transformation in world’s least developed countries

On Monday at the Fifth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5), a series of roundtable discussions saw global leaders, ci confront two of the most fundamental hurdles facing LDCs: how to make better use of science, technology and innovation (STI), and how to promote structural transformations that can help overcome the real impediments…

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No more excuses; Guterres calls for ‘revolution of support’ to aid world’s least developed countries

No more excuses; Guterres calls for ‘revolution of support’ to aid world’s least developed countries

Three years after the world began its epic struggle against COVID-19, the least developed countries (LDCs) – already grappling with severe structural impediments to sustainable development and highly vulnerable to economic and environmental shocks – have found themselves stranded amid a rising tide of crisis, uncertainty, climate chaos and deep global injustice.  “Systems are stretched…

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Rich countries are responsible for the problems of the world's poor, the United Nations

Rich countries are responsible for the problems of the world’s poor, the United Nations

Doha: The United Nations has called the rich countries of the world responsible for the difficult lives of the people of other poor countries. In this regard, while addressing the meeting regarding the development of poor countries in Doha, the capital of Qatar, the Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, blamed the rich…

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