MONROVIA, Liberia — Liberians gathered this week to mark a decade since the country was hit by a devastating Ebola outbreak that killed more than 10,000 people in West Africa, adding to the region’s economic and political troubles. The second Wednesday of March in Liberia, National Decoration Day, is always one of remembrance and people gathered this year at a …
Ukraine said Russian warships shelled a Moldovan-flagged chemical tanker and a Panamanian-flagged cargo ship due to load grain near Odessa port in the Black Sea on Friday, one day after Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine's infrastructure ministry said that the Moldovan-flagged vessel, the Millennial Spirit, was carrying 600 tonnes of diesel at the time of the attack …
Days after being smashed by a second devastating cyclone, Fiji is grappling with an unfolding crisis, with roads in some areas cut, food in short supply and concerns over dirty drinking water. Mr Sayed-Khaiyum has urged the Australian Government to "fast track" the proposed 'Bula Bubble' and allow tourists to visit the island nation, which has gone almost 300 days …
India has sent over six tons of relief material to Fiji for its cyclone-affected people, reflecting its close ties with the island nation in the South Pacific. It said the relief material sent in the wake of tropical cyclone Yasa highlighted India’s commitment to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief support to friendly foreign countries as a first responder. In …
While the worst of the severe weather has come and gone, south-east Queensland faces uncomfortably humid conditions for the rest of the week due to the "double whammy" of a north-east airflow. Key points: A low-pressure system off the coast means sticky days and nights for much of the south-east Brisbane and the south-east can expect showers bringing between 5mm …
Air Ok Technologies, IIT Madras incubated clean tech start-up, has launched Air Ok Pollution Seizure to monitor and control the air quality in the outdoors. Hence, Air Ok Pollution Seizure is powerful to reduce the high levels of nitrogen dioxide emissions at urban hot spots and eliminates toxic gases from the air around it. Mr. Pavan Reddy Yasa, Director- Air …
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