1:00 pm The Lebanese University – Faculty of Medical Sciences opens its Fourth Lebanese University Medical Assembly (LUMA) conference at the Rafik Hariri University Complex in Hadath, under the patronage of Speaker Nabih Berri.
1:30 pm …
Deaths from landslides in Ethiopia have reached 257, with the final toll expected to approach 500, according to the United Nations Office (UN) for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
The UN agency released the figures today after the lan…
Secretary-General of the National Council for Culture, Arts and Literature (NCCAL) Dr. Mohammad Al-Jassar inaugurated on Thursday Kuwait’s pavilion at the 38th session of Gerash cultural festival, in Jordan.
The pavilion includes some cultural items …
The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, a major attraction for both domestic and international tourists in Istanbul, has welcomed approximately 25 million visitors in the four years since it was reopened for worship.
Originally used as a church for 916 years
Rome, A United Nations report released on Wednesday indicated that eradicating global hunger by 2030 seems increasingly unlikely, as there has been little change in the number of people suffering from chronic hunger over the past year.
The annual rep…
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent Wednesday a cable of condolences to Chinese President Xi Jinping, expressing sincere condolences over fatalities inflicted in collapse of a bridge in Shaanxi province due to flash flo…