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A new report calls on rich countries to provide immediate relief. A sandstorm in Somalia, where severe drought has plunged 6 million people into crisis levels of food insecurity. Sally Hayden / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty…

Last Updated on 13th May 2022Muhammad Jamal, Niger CorrespondentDue to the severe economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, most developed countries are facing burdensome challenges to feed the needy and the world’s most underdeveloped…

Ahram Online , Friday 22 Apr 2011 Fearing that Egypt’s Coptic community may be at risk as sectarian tensions grow, Muslims plan to act as human shields during Easter prayers Solidarity in front of a Heliopolis Church…

 North Africa PostMay 9, 2022 12:45 pm The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a bipartisan U.S. government advisory body, has recommended maintaining Algeria on the U.S. Department of State’s…

Last Updated on 6th May 2022Batte Ahmad Kaire, Uganda CorrespondentScenes from the MKA Uganda Peace SymposiumOn 24 April 2022, Majlis Khuddam-ul-Ahmadiyya Uganda had the opportunity to organise its 8th Annual Peace Symposium.Only one hour…

Published 1 hour ago bbc.com In our series of letters from African writers, Algerian-Canadian journalist Maher Mezahi reflects on his years living in Algeria as he gets ready for a new assignment elsewhere. Recently, I…

April 2, 2019 ▲ Alfalfa fields at the Lebanese-owned GLB Invest farm in the River Nile region. Sudan could be one of the world’s great breadbaskets. Instead, land disputes and steep food prices have pushed it to the brink.…

BY DAILY SABAH  ISTANBUL JUN 07, 2020 EDITED BY YASEMIN NICOLA SAKAY The University of al-Qarawiyyin is the first degree-awarding educational institution in the world. (iStock Photo) The world’s oldest university…

Short Url https://arab.news/b5e4d Updated 24 April 2022 ARAB NEWS April 23, 2022 In a special Deep Dive report, Arab News tells the story of the ‘Coptic miracle’ LONDON: On Sunday, the 15 million Coptic…

Jamil Ahmad Published April 24, 2022 – dawn.com The writer is director of intergovernmental affairs, United Nations Environment Programme. OUR planet is drowning in plastic. The convenient, cheap and durable nature of plastic…

Taimoor Ahmad, Head of Social Media Department, Jalsa Salana Burkina FasoJamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Burkina Faso held its 30th Jalsa Salana on 25-27 March 2022.This year, the Jalsa theme was – keeping in mind the national insecurity context –…

Ingy Deif, Wednesday 25 Jun 2014 Here are some quick and essential health tips from several experts on how to stay healthy – in body and mind – during Ramadan Temperatures are already soaring, with almost 16…

BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE – AFP  RABAT APR 16, 2022 – Israeli security members fire tear gas from vehicles amid clashes with Palestinian protesters during a demonstration against Jewish settlements and in support of…

HAFED AL-GHWELL April 16, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/4d7qk The prospect of a warming planet rapidly transforming parts of the Arab world into uninhabitable zones has long been downplayed, dismissed and even…

The war in Ukraine is having knock-on effects in other parts of the world, including Somalia, where is is making a hunger problem worse. Foto: Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP Approaching Famine? The Global Food Shortages Caused by Putin’s War…