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Sep 11, 2025
Cairo [Egypt], September 11: Children benefiting from national school meal programmes across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) increased by 22% in the past two years alone, despite conflict, economic downturn and the region's complex humanitarian landscape.
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Floods in Indonesia's Bali kill at least nine, officials say
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Doha [Qatar], September 10: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday condemned the Israeli attacks in Qatar.
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Poland on 'combat alert' after reports of Russian UAV entering airspace
Warsaw [Poland], September 10: Poland's combat command said ground-based air defense systems and reconnaissance radars were put on maximum combat readiness after being notified by...
French President chooses defense minister as prime minister
Paris [France], September 10: French President Emmanuel Macron on September 9 appointed Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister.
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