“I felt like my soul was leaving me,” said the mother of seven whose husband is unemployed ... I look forward to it at the beginning of each month.”. For a year and a half, Aisha’s family had been receiving a food voucher from the WFP worth $108 per month, which covered their basic needs of food and vegetables.
Elecciones Los sondeos apuntan a una victoria de Erdogan en la segunda ronda de presidenciales. La incertidumbre domina tanto los resultados de los comicios de hoy como el rumbo futuro del país ... La oposición parece contar con un apoyo mayoritario en las grandes ciudades, en la costa y en el este de. Turquía. dominado por los kurdos ... Tayyip Erdogan ... ... .
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Ukraine is ready to launch its long-expected counter-offensive against Russian forces, one of the country's most senior security officials has told the BBC... As secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine, Mr Danilov is at the heart of President Volodymyr Zelensky's de facto war cabinet ... "To us, it's not some kind of news.".
Lavrov says countries within the BRICS alliance, or the economic coalition of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, are actively plotting a path forward without the US dollar, According to a new report from Tass. Lavrov, a Russian official since before the collapse of the ...
The two-week Immediate Response maneuvers - the second of three such drills linked to the DEFENDER 23 multi-national joint exercise - involves some 2,800 U.S ... “This assurance of commitment to our Allies deters those who would threaten the peace of Europe,” according to the statement.
TEL AVIV, Israel — Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered on Saturday for the relentless weekly protests against Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu government's plans to overhaul the legal system in the country ... The main rally took place in Tel Aviv, drawing thousands of flag-waving protesters.
Under the current arrangement, due to expire next month, Botswana gets 25% of rough diamonds mined under its partnership with De Beers, and the company gets the rest. Negotiations on a renewal of the pact, in which Botswana is seeking a higher stake of the profits, are underway ... Botswana provides De Beers with 70% of its rough diamonds.
Voting began at 8 a.m. local time (0500GMT) ... A total of 191,885 ballot boxes have been set up for voters in the country ... Overseas voting was held until May 24 ... Millions of voters went to the polls on May 14 to elect the country's president and members of its 600-seat parliament ... .
China's defence ministry did not answer calls seeking comment and the country's armed forces made no mention of the sailing on their official social media channels. ... In March of last year, the Shandong sailed through the Taiwan Strait, just hours before the Chinese and U.S.
Hundreds now climb the 8,849-metre (29,032-foot) peak every year, fuelling concerns of overcrowding and pollution on the mountain. AFP looks at the evolution of the Everest phenomenon ... Climbers today can summon a helicopter in case of emergency ... "The striking difference is the meltwater on the surface of the glaciers."
Spain is expected to shift to the right in the local and regional elections — widely seen as a barometer of Prime MinisterPedro Sanchez's fortunes in the year-end national vote. . Polls opened Sunday in elections for 12 of Spain's 17 regional assemblies — 10 of which are currently run by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialist PSOE Party.
The African UnionTransitionMission in Somalia (ATMIS) said on Friday that its military base in the southwest of the country was attacked by militants from the al-Shabaab terrorist group (affiliated with al-Qaeda, banned in Russia) ... "There was an early morning attack on our troops in bulo-marer-Somalia by elements of Alshabaab.
Xalitzintla, Mexico, (UrduPoint / PakistanPointNews - 27th May, 2023 ) .In the foothills of Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano, locals have their own beliefs about why ash is recently raining down on them -- and it has little to do with conventional science ... The walls are dotted with images of Popocatepetl and the neighboring Iztaccihuatl volcano.