Prigozhin buried in private funeral in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG — Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has been buried in a private funeral in St Petersburg, his press service…
With COVID-19 here to stay, new tools essential to continue fight: Tedros
GENEVA — The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday announced an expanded partnership to improve access to COVID-19 technology, knowledge…
Niger spiraling into ‘protection crisis’ following takeover: UNHCR
GENEVA — The political crisis in Niger has created uncertainty for scores of vulnerable displaced people, with restrictions on humanitarian…
MINUSMA is leaving Mali, but the UN is staying, mission chief says
GENEVA — While its peacekeeping operation in Mali, MINUSMA draws to a close by the end of this year, the…
UN appeals for nuclear test ban amid ‘alarming rise in global mistrust’
GENEVA — The United Nations on Tuesday called for more global action to end nuclear testing, warning against the danger…
Makkah school teacher dies of heart attack during duty
Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Bandar Khoj, a physical education teacher at Tamim Al-Dari School in Makkah, has died of severe…
MHRSD issues 2.35 million self-employment documents for freelancers
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has issued 2,358,000 self-employment documents for…
Leading Saudi organizations celebrate launch of new foundation and join the fight to save corals
RIYADH — Dignitaries and leading Saudi entities joined host G20 Coral Research & Development Accelerator Platform (CORDAP) to celebrate Saudi…
‘Dying by the dozens every day’ — Ukraine’s losses climb
There has been a dramatic rise in Ukraine’s number of dead, according to new estimates by unnamed US officials. The…