Moody's upgrades Saudi Arabia's credit rating to Aa3 with stable outlook    Riyadh Metro to begin partial operations next Wednesday: Report    Al Okhdood halts Al Shabab's winning streak with a 1-1 draw in Saudi Pro League    Mahrez leads Al Ahli to victory over Al Fayha in Saudi Pro League    Al Qadsiah hands Al Nassr their first defeat in the Saudi Pro League    Saudi musical marvels takes center stage in Tokyo's iconic opera hall    Downing Street indicates Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters UK    London's Gatwick airport reopens terminal after bomb scare evacuation    Civil Defense warns of thunderstorms across Saudi Arabia until Tuesday    Saudi Arabia, Japan strengthen cultural collaboration with new MoU    Slovak president meets Saudi delegation to bolster trade and investment ties    Saudi defense minister meets with Swedish state secretary    Navigating healthcare's future: Solutions for a sustainable system    Al Khaleej qualifies for Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship final    Sixth foreign tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos    Katy Perry v Katie Perry: Singer wins right to use name in Australia    Trump picks Pam Bondi as attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws    Al-Jasser: Saudi Arabia to expand rail network to over 8,000 km    Sitting too much linked to heart disease –– even if you work out    Denmark's Victoria Kjær Theilvig wins Miss Universe 2024    Order vs. Morality: Lessons from New York's 1977 Blackout    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

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U.N. Chief Calls for 'Global Rethink' on Nuclear Safety
Awwal 16, 1432, April 20, 2011, SPA -- The recent power plant accident in Japan, like the Chernobyl disaster 25 years ago, calls for "deep reflection" on the future of nuclear energy, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday. "As we are (...)

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U.N. Agency "IMO" Condemns Pirates' Use of Hostages as Human Shields
Awwal 16,1432, April 20, 2011, SPA -- The United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) has condemned the use of sailors as human shields. The IMO, in a statement issued yesterday from its London headquarters, said that it deplores all (...)

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U.N. Wants Access to Misrata in Libya's West
Awwal 15, 1432, April 19, 2011, SPA -- The United Nations said on Monday that it wants to send a humanitarian team to Libya's besieged city of Misrata. “What we're asking for is for a U.N. mission to have access to Misrata so it can assess the (...)

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U.N. Appeals for $300 Million for Ivory Coast
Awwal 11, 1432 / April 15, 2011, SPA -- The United Nations on Thursday appealed for more than $300 to provide aid for strife-ridden Ivory Coast and neighboring Liberia where tens of thousands of refugees have fled. Some $160 million will go to (...)

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U.N. Chief Warns of Unfolding Humanitarian Crisis in Libya
Awwal 11, 1432 / April 15, 2011, SPA -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday said that an international military response saved thousands of lives in Libya but warned the humanitarian situation is deteriorating there and called for a (...)

15 - 04 - 2011
U.N. Chief Condemns Murder of Italian Activist in Gaza
Awwal 1432 H. / 15 April 2011, SPA -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday condemned the murder of an Italian activist in the Gaza Strip, calling it an “appalling crime.” Vittorio Arrigoni, an activist for pro-Palestinian causes, was (...)

15 - 04 - 2011
U.N. Security Council Urge Against Revenge Attacks in Ivory Coast
Awwal 10, 1432 / April 14, 2011, SPA -- The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday urged Ivorians not to engage in revenge attacks now that former president Laurent Gbgabo has been arrested and President Alassane Ouattara has full assumed control of the (...)

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U.N. Says Violence Has Killed 800 This Year in South Sudan
Awwal 10, 1432 / April 14, 2011, SPA -- More than 800 people have been killed this year in a rise in violence in south Sudan before its independence in July, the United Nations said on Wednesday. Southern Sudanese voted to separate from the north (...)

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U.N. Reports: More Than 100 Aid Workers Killed Annually
Awwal 09, 1432, April 13, 2011, SPA -- The number of attacks against aid workers has tripled in the past decade, resulting in the deaths of more than 100 humanitarian workers each year, the United Nations said in a report released on Tuesday. "Due (...)

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U.N. Says Gbagbo Arrested in Ivory Coast
Awwal 08, 1432, April 12, 2011, SPA -- The United Nations on Monday said that Ivory Coast's incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo was arrested by troops loyal to internationally recognized President Alassane Ouattara. U.N. peacekeeping chief Alain Le (...)

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U.N. Chief Urges Ivory Coast's Gbagbo to Leave
Awwal 04, 1432 H / April 08, 2011, SPA -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday urged Ivory Coast incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo to leave for the sake of his country. "If he believes he was once the leader of Cote d'Ivoire, he has to (...)

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U.N. Aid Chief Says 40,000 Seek Refuge in Ivory Coast Town
Awwal 04, 1432 H / April 08, 2011, SPA -- The top U.N. aid official said 40,000 people are seeking refuge in an Ivorian town that was the scene of mass killings last week. The International Red Cross said earlier this week that at least 800 people (...)

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U.N. Chief Visits Washington Thursday
Awwal 02, 1432, April 06, 2011, SPA -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will be in Washington, D.C., on Thursday to discuss with United States officials the work of the United Nations in a number of critical areas, his spokesperson announced (...)

06 - 04 - 2011
U.N. Plane Crashes in Congo
Awwal 01, 1432, April 05, 2011, SPA -- A United Nations plane has crashed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a U.N. spokesman said on Monday "We can confirm that a U.N. aircraft crashed at 1300 hours GMT on landing in Kinshasha in the (...)

05 - 04 - 2011
UN Council Condemns Attack on UN in Afghanistan
Akhir 28, 1432, April 02, 2011, SPA -- The U.N. Security Council condemned an attack on the U.N. compound in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Friday that left at least 12 people dead, including seven U.N. staff. "The members of the (...)

02 - 04 - 2011
U.N. Chief: Despite Gains, Much Work to Do on HIV Prevention
Akhir 27, 1432 / April 1, 2011, SPA -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged world leaders to take bold decisions to tackle the AIDS epidemic, as he launched a new United Nations report that warns that recent gains, while laudable, are (...)

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U.N. Chief Urges Restraint in Ivory Coast
Akhir 27, 1432 / April 1, 2011, SPA -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday called for all combatants in the Ivory Coast to show "maximum restraint" amid reports of heavy fighting in the commercial capital Abidjan. Ban also said that (...)

01 - 04 - 2011
U.N. Reports More Than 8 Million Need Food Aid in East Africa
Akhir 26, 1432, March 31, 2011, SPA-- The number of people in need of emergency food aid in East Africa has increased by two million to nearly 8.4 million as drought continues to ravage the region, the United Nations humanitarian agency reported on (...)

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U.N. Chief Says Myanmar Must Show Change Substantive
Akhir 26, 1432, March 31, 2011, SPA-- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday Myanmar must show that its change in government is substantive after the handover from military rule to a civilian president. The military has ruled the Southeast (...)

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U.N. Report: World's Least-Developed Countries Making Little Progress
Akhir 25, 1432, March 30, 2011, SPA -- The world's least-developed countries have made only incremental progress in overcoming poverty in recent decades, with just three of 51 poor nations advancing enough to leave the group, a U.N. report released (...)

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UN: Least-developed countries stay behind
Akhir 24, 1432 H/March 29, 2011, SPA -- A new U.N. report said the world's least-developed countries have made only incremental progress in overcoming poverty in recent decades, with just three of 51 poor nations advancing enough to leave the group, (...)

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U.N. Humanitarian Chief Alarmed at Deterioration in Ivory Coast
Akhir 20, 1432 H/ March 25, 2011, SPA -- The top U.N. humanitarian official on Thursday expressed serious alarm about the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation in Ivory Coast. Since the announcement of election results in early December, the (...)

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UN: Sierra Leone still fragile after civil war
Akhir 19, 1432 H/March 24, 2011, SPA -- The U.N. envoy for Sierra Leone warns that the west African country remains fragile and vulnerable to sudden economic, social and political shocks from without and within despite its gradual recovery from (...)

24 - 03 - 2011
U.N. Chief Briefed by Head of Nuclear Agency on Japan
Akhir 13, 1432 H/March 18, 2011, SPA -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has received a detailed briefing from the head of the world body's atomic agency on the situation in Japan, where at least three nuclear reactors were damaged by last week's (...)

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Russia Hopes No Large-Scale Intervention in Libya
Akhir 13, 1432 H/March 18, 2011, SPA -- Russia hopes there will be no large-scale foreign military intervention in Libya although some provisions of the UN Security Council resolution may result in such a scenario, according to Russian Ambassador to (...)

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