Misc
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Study: High blood pressure at any age may accelerate memory decline
Baghdad (UNA) - A scientific study concluded that exposure to high blood pressure, even for a short period of time at any age,…
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Bahrain tops the Arab countries in the classification of human development
Manama (UNA) - The United Nations Development Programme’s Human Development Report 2020 confirmed the Kingdom of Bahrain’s success in maintaining its position…
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Re-election of Mohamed Musa as Director General of the Air Navigation Safety Agency in Africa
Dakar (UNA) – Nigerien Mohamed Moussa was re-elected yesterday as Director General of the African and Madagascar Air Safety Agency (ASECNA) following…
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Togo: Training health personnel on the strategy of integrated management of childhood illnesses
Lomé (UNA) – About fifty community health workers from the Kiran prefecture in Togo participated in a training workshop that lasted from…
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Bishkek embraces a healthy bike ride
Bishkek (UNA) – Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, hosted the first Healthy Bike Ride of 2020 yesterday, Sunday, and…
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A 4.7-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Turkey
ANKARA (UNA) – An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck eastern Türkiye on Saturday morning. A statement released by the…
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18 people were killed in a hurricane that struck the Horn of Africa
Addis Ababa (UNA) – At least 18 people have been killed in floods and strong winds caused by tropical cyclone Sagar, which…
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Dushanbe hosts the International Festival of Folk Crafts and National Foods
Dushanbe (UNA) – The Eram Park in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, is hosting the International Festival of Folk Crafts on Saturday (May 12, 2018).
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An airport in Indonesia is closed due to the eruption of Mount Merapi
JAKARTA (UNA) – Mount Merapi volcano on Indonesia’s Java island erupted on Friday, sending ash plumes five metres high…
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An earthquake hits northern Pakistan with a magnitude of 6.4
ISLAMABAD (UNA) – An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale struck northern parts of Pakistan on Wednesday evening, without causing any damage.
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