Economic woes dash job prospects in low income countries: ILO
GENEVA — Soaring debt levels compounded by high inflation and rising interest rates have dashed job-seekers’ hopes in developing countries,…
IAEA chief outlines five principles to avert nuclear ‘catastrophe’ in Ukraine
NEW YORK — The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday urged the UN Security Council to…
Fresh diplomatic gains must match action on the ground in Syria to end war
DAMASCUS — Action on the ground must match diplomacy’s steadily advancing gains toward ending the 12-year-old war in Syria, where…
Saudi Arabia’s population crosses 32 million, census results show
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) announced on Wednesday the first results of the Kingdom’s…
Earth and space sciences study will be part of Saudi curriculum from next academic year
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH , The Saudi Ministry of Education has approved the teaching of the book on ‘earth and…
Earth and space sciences to be part of Saudi curriculum from next academic year
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH , The Saudi Ministry of Education has approved the teaching of earth and space sciences as…
House to vote on debt limit deal as lawmakers race to avert default
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives is on track to vote Wednesday on a bill to suspend the nation’s debt…
South Africa plans law change over Putin ICC arrest warrant
PRETORIA — South Africa plans to change its law so that it has the power to decide whether or not…
US synagogue gunman driven by ‘malice and hate’
Pittsburgh — A gunman who killed 11 worshipers at a Pittsburgh synagogue, in the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history,…
North Korea says spy satellite launch failed
SEOUL — North Korea has said an accident happened as it planned to send up its first space satellite, causing…