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    Zimbabwe says 200 elephants have now died amid drought

    Zimbabwe says 200 elephants have now died amid drought

    12 Nov 2019

    More than 200 elephants have died due to severe drought, Zimbabwe's parks agency said on Tuesday. In order to ease the congestion, a mass relocation of animals is planned. ...

    Soaring high

    Soaring high

    04 Oct 2019

    It was a moment of great joy for all us in this country, to see Emirati astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori return to earth, after his successful space mission. His stay...

    Heart of a lion

    Heart of a lion

    04 Oct 2019

    The names of Joe Wilson and Valerie Plame have returned to the headlines again. Wilson has been remembered in laudatory obituaries after his death this week at the age of...

    UAE’s tolerant ethos sets a shining example

    UAE’s tolerant ethos sets a shining example

    22 Sep 2019

    While growing intolerance poses a mammoth challenge to many nations, it is a matter of great pride and honour for citizens and residents of the UAE that the country sets...

    North Korea’s economy tanks as sanctions, drought bite: S.Korea

    North Korea’s economy tanks as sanctions, drought bite: S.Korea

    26 Jul 2019

    North Korea’s economy shrank in 2018 for a second straight year, and by the most in 21 years, as it was battered by international sanctions aimed at stopping its nuclear...

    Reversing land degradation is on India’s radar

    Reversing land degradation is on India’s radar

    16 Jul 2019

    India is to host a major UN environmental conference in September that will witness the participation of around 197 countries to discuss global strategies required to combat drought and desertification...

    Deepening inequalities a cause for concern

    Deepening inequalities a cause for concern

    13 Jul 2019

    There are vast inequalities across countries, and among the poorer segments of societies, as per the 2019 global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report from the UN Development Programme (UNDP), and...

    India's PM calls for water conservation push as drought hits crops

    India's PM calls for water conservation push as drought hits crops

    30 Jun 2019

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday pushed for greater grassroots water conservation efforts amid concerns weak monsoon rains would push millions of drought-hit people to the edge and hammer...

    North Korea seeing worst drought in a century: State media

    North Korea seeing worst drought in a century: State media

    17 May 2019

    North Korea is experiencing its worst drought in over a century, official media reported on Friday, days after the World Food Programme expressed “very serious concerns” about the situation in...

    Millions hungry as drought grips Somalia: Charity

    Millions hungry as drought grips Somalia: Charity

    06 May 2019

    Drought has left nearly two million Somalis in desperate need of food, a humanitarian agency warned on Monday, as poor rainfall pushes communities to the brink across East Africa. The...

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