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– Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has started an official visit to Greece upon arriving in Athens. He was greeted by Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis at Athens International Airport. The visit
– Japan has launched a spacecraft headed for Mars, aiming to explore its enigmatic moons and bring back samples. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launched the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) probe into space using an H3 rocket from the Tanegashima
– UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Mumbai. This meeting was part of a working visit to India that
– UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan engaged in discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron in Abu Dhabi on October 19 to enhance their countries’ strategic alliance. The meeting took place during Macron’s official visit to
– On Saturday, October 17, Pakistan’s Balochistan province was struck by a magnitude 5.6 earthquake, with its epicenter near Khuzdar. The German Research Centre for Geosciences reported the tremor, noting it occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres, or 6
– More than one million species are at risk of extinction as human activity continues to harm nature, warned António Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General, on Friday. During the Leaders’ Summit in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 16, he emphasized the
– Severe flooding across Thailand has resulted in 71 fatalities since September 16 and has disrupted communities nationwide. Floodwaters have impacted 51 provinces during this period. As of October 12, water remained in 20 provinces and Bangkok. According to official
– Pakistan has enacted governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following approval from President Asif Ali Zardari based on the federal cabinet’s advice. This move shifts control of the provincial government from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf administration to Governor Faisal Karim Kundi.
– Pakistan accounts for approximately 48% of the population living in extreme poverty across the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan region. The World Bank disclosed this statistic in its October 2026 regional economic update. Poverty measurement used the
– Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s experience in water governance as a significant reference for nations in the Global South. On October 6, he shared an article reviewing reforms initially developed in Gujarat and later expanded through nationwide programs.
