World Food Prices Dip in December Still up in 2025, UN’s FAO Says
World food prices declined for a fourth consecutive month in December, mostly pressured by dairy, meat and vegetable oil prices, marking the lowest average since…
Category: HEALTH
Qatar Foundation for Social Work annual forum under slogan ‘Thank You’
The Qatar Foundation for Social Work held its 2025 annual forum yesterday under the slogan “Thank You,” in the presence of Minister of Social Development…
Riyadh’s platform to shape the future of the global non-profit sector
The Beyond Profit International Forum is a first-of-its-kind platform that brings together diverse voices from across the world and every segment of the non-profit ecosystem.…
Bouygues builds €500m, 600-bed Moroccan hospital in two years
Bymaro, the Moroccan subsidiary of France’s Bouygues, has finished building the 280,000-sq-m Mohammed VI International University Hospital Complex in Rabat after 24 months. The complex…
Crown Prince’s wife donates SR10 million to Children with Type 1 Diabetes Support Fund
Princess Sarah bint Mashhour, the wife of the Crown Prince, made a generous donation of SR10 million to the Children with Type 1 Diabetes Support…
Fight fake news and defeat climate deniers, Brazil’s Lula tells UN talks
The world must “defeat” climate denialism and fight fake news, Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has told the opening meeting of the UN…
North Africa is emerging as a growth engine
North Africa is emerging as a growth engine, led by Morocco and Egypt. But structural challenges persist. This year again, North Africa is the fastest…
Global meeting on countering hunger, poverty kicks off in Qatar
Leaders from more than 200 member states and organizations gather ahead of UN social development summit The first summit of the Global Alliance to Fight…
ChatGPT shares data on how many users exhibit psychosis or suicidal thoughts
OpenAI has released new estimates of the number of ChatGPT users who exhibit possible signs of mental health emergencies, including mania, psychosis or suicidal thoughts.…
The bacteria turning waste plastic into painkillers
Earlier this year an extraordinary new way of using waste plastic made headlines. A common bacterium was genetically engineered to eat a plastic-derived molecule and…