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“An apt recognition…”: Jaishankar on Dominica giving it’s highest national honour to PM Modi – World News Network
Notably, the Commonwealth of Dominica will bestow its highest national award, the Dominica Award of Honour, upon PM Modi, in recognition of his contributions to Dominica during the COVID-19 pandemic and his dedication to strengthening the partnership between India and Dominica.
COP Presidencies Troika explore in COP29 building on outcome, outputs of COP28 – World News Network
The COP Presidencies Troika which includes the United Arab Emirates (COP28), Azerbaijan (COP29), and Brazil (COP30), met today within the framework of COP29 to assess the '"Roadmap to Mission 1.5°C".
Pakistan seeks Saudi, Chinese support to bridge USD 5 billion funding gap – World News Network
Pakistan is relying on assurances from Saudi Arabia and China to address a USD 5 billion external financing gap, with hopes of securing a debt rescheduling agreement with China and deferred oil payments from Saudi Arabia, despite initial delays, the Express Tribune reported on Thursday.
Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia leaves X, calls it a “platform for conspiracy theories and misinformation” – World News Network
In a statement on its official website, the Spanish newspaper said, "La Vanguardia will stop publishing tweets directly on social network X and will suspend its accounts. This social network has become a platform for conspiracy theories and misinformation."
Dubai Health observes World Diabetes Day – World News Network
Marking World Diabetes Day, which falls annually on November 14, Dubai Health highlighted its diabetes care and prevention programmes, which are accessible throughout its hospitals and ambulatory health centres.
78 deaths, 122 wounded in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon – World News Network
The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced today that Israeli airstrikes across various areas in Lebanon resulted in the death of 78 people while 122 others were wounded over the past 24 hours.