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Three winners of awards that honour brave, yet often unrecognised journalists for their reporting on conflict, corruption and injustice are announced today.

Shah Meer Baloch, a journalist from Pakistan, wins the Kurt Schork Freelance [...] 

Severe long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could push an additional 207 million people into extreme poverty on top of the current pandemic trajectory, bringing the total to over 1 billion by 2030, according to findings released today by the [...] 

More than 64.03 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,489,276​ have died, according to a Reuters tally published on Thursday.

With 270,671 deaths and over 13.7 million confirmed cases, the United [...] 

The fifth Belt and Road Summit, jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), drew to a successful close today. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, [...] 

Being the top record-breaking nation in the MENA region by a large margin did not stop the UAE from hunting for more. On the contrary, it proved to increase the appetite for more with 5 different Guinness World Records attempts happening during the [...] 

Three prominent London-based dignitaries – H.E. Sadiq Khan, Mayor, City of London, H.E. MansoorAbulhoul, Ambassador, Embassy of the UAE to the United Kingdom and Gopichand P. Hinduja, Co-chairman, [...] 

In the same way that humanity has the ability to foresee great challenges, we as a species can also foresee futures where these challenges have been innovatively and imaginatively met. A rich field of thought, called futures studies, has emerged around [...] 

The fifth Belt and Road Summit, jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened today. The two-day event (30 November and 1 December) is being held [...] 

as a result of an online draw, 32 international teams of the annual Gazprom International Children’s Social Programme Football for Friendship Championship were determined. Children from all over the world will compete for the title of Football [...] 

Dubai Online Art GalleryArtezaar has brought together local artists for a unique virtual exhibition that aims to shed light on environmental sustainability.  Curated by Diyali Sen Bhalla, the “Earth” [...]