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WHO celebrates the role of communities in driving progress towards ending AIDS
For World AIDS Day, marked on 1 December, the World Health Organization (WHO) is joining international partners to acknowledge the…
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Marking Remembrance Day, Secretary-General Urges Chemical Weapons Consigned to History in Name and Memory of Victims
Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare, observed on…
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Guru Nanak Jayanti and its Significance
The festivities in the Sikh religion revolve around the anniversaries of the 10 Sikh Gurus. These Gurus were responsible for…
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Booker prize 2023: the six shortlisted books reviewed by experts
From a longlist of 12, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2023 Booker prize. Academics review the finalists ahead…
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WHO statement on reported clusters of respiratory illness in children in northern China
WHO has made an official request to China for detailed information on an increase in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters…
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Bosnia and Herzegovina National Day: History and Significance
Bosnia and Herzegovina celebrates its national day on November 25th each year. This date is known as Statehood Day (Dan…
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Here’s what happens to your penis as you age
Here’s what happens to your penis as you age
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Secretary-General Appoints Ramtane Lamamra of Algeria Personal Envoy for Sudan
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Ramtane Lamamra of Algeria as his Personal Envoy for Sudan.
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Roberto Matta: Visionary Surrealist and Abstract Expressionist
Roberto Matta (11 November 1911 – 23 November 2002) was a pioneering Chilean artist known for his influential contributions to…
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Raj Narain: The Man Who Challenged Indira Gandhi
Raj Narain (23 November 1917-31 December 1986) was an Indian freedom fighter and politician. In 1975, he won a famous…
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WHO issues new and updated recommendations on treatment of mental, neurological and substance use conditions
The World Health Organization (WHO) has today published the third edition of the Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) guideline which includes…
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Climate change is an urgent threat to pregnant women and children
Pregnant women, babies and children face extreme health risks from climate catastrophes that warrant urgent attention, according to a Call for…
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Prime Minister congratulates Luc Frieden for becoming Prime Minister of Luxembourg
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Luc Frieden for becoming Prime Minister of Luxembourg.
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What does it mean to be asexual?
In recent years, we’ve seen a burgeoning social movement for the acceptance of asexuality. We’ve also seen more asexual characters…
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The Marvelous World of Anteaters, Nature’s Coolest Bug Busters
Meet the anteater – not your average backyard creature! These fuzzy, long-snouted wonders are the ultimate bug busters, armed with…
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