Innovation key to a fairer world for persons with disabilities: UN Chief

03 december 2022 - 11:18:39
New York, US (PANA) - Marking this year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which falls on Saturday, António Guterres, [...] Full text...

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2021 Beach Soccer AFCON: A glimpse of the iconic venue, “Saly”

19 may 2021 - 17:12:51
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Like a magical setting from comic books, or a sublime panorama of travel documentaries, Saly has [...] Full text...

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December 2019, acrimonious anniversary for Sudanese revolutionaries

24 december 2019 - 19:57:49
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s Minister of Defense Lt Gen. Awad Bin Aouf on 11 April 2019 announced the ouster [...] Full text...

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Belgium investigates Foreign minister Reynders on construction of embassy in Kinshasa

14 september 2019 - 15:39:54
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The Brussels prosecutor's office has initiated an investigation into the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defence, [...] Full text...

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Togolese singer, painter Jimi Hope, dies

06 august 2019 - 06:01:16
Lome, Togo (PANA) – Togolese singer and painter, Jimi Hope, died on Monday in Paris after a short illness, cultural [...] Full text...

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Mandela sketch sells for US$112,000

03 may 2019 - 11:10:26
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A simple sketch by former President Nelson Mandela of his Robben Island prison cell has [...] Full text...

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Egyptian archaeologists discover new Pharaonic tombs

25 november 2018 - 13:16:50
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian archaeologists have discovered two new tombs containing two sarcophagi in Luxor, southern Egypt, dating back [...] Full text...

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UN envoy for Somalia calls for calm, dialogue during visit to Somaliland

11 january 2018 - 19:21:56
Hargeisa, Somaliland (PANA) - The top United Nations envoy for Somalia has called for calm and dialogue amid reports of [...] Full text...

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France: UNESCO's Africa Week to showcase Africa through cultural, artistic heritage

21 may 2017 - 14:36:19
Paris, France (PANA) - On the occasion of Africa Day, celebrated every year on 25 May, the African Member States [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Youth driven cultural incubation programme targets African multinationals

18 april 2017 - 07:24:26
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Global E-Schools and Communities Initiative (GESCI), created by the UN to champion a global Information [...] Full text...

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UN: Cultural goods remain economic driver in digital age – UNESCO report

10 march 2016 - 16:30:00
New York, US (PANA) - Trade in cultural goods doubled from 2004 to 2013 despite a global recession and a [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Rare South African artwork recovered in London flat

23 july 2015 - 10:37:53
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - An extremely valuable painting which was put up for auction in the early 1960s [...] Full text...

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Museum of Tripoli remains closed for security reasons

23 august 2013 - 12:53:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Museum of Tripoli in Libya's capital has remained closed to visitors since 2011 due to [...] Full text...

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UNESCO trains 35 Libyans in archaeological conservation

12 july 2013 - 12:56:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Thirty-five Libyans have been trained in archaeological conservation by the UNESCO office in Tripoli, according to [...] Full text...

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Libyan Sharia supporters demonstrate outside the Tunisian consulate in Benghazi

19 june 2012 - 11:26:38
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Dozens of Libyan Islamists who call themselves "supporters of Sharia" on Monday night staged a rally [...] Full text...

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UNHCR: DRC refugee children in Tanzania learning basics of art

01 february 2012 - 20:43:41
New York, US (PANA) - UN High Commission for Refugee (UNHCR) on Wednesday said refugee pupils from the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...

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UNESCO forum to examine post-Arab Spring future

23 january 2012 - 15:41:39
Paris, France (PANA) - Twelve months after the uprising which saw popular movements in the Arab world demand an end [...] Full text...

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International Dorj Tourism Festival to begin on 28 October

16 october 2010 - 18:57:00
Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The 13th International Tourism, Arts and Heritage Festiv al in Dorj, 550 km south of Tripoli, [...] Full text...

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Eleven sites added to Global Geoparks Network

05 october 2010 - 16:59:00
Paris- France (PANA) -- At its ninth European Geoparks Conference on the Island o f Lesvos in Greece, from 1 [...] Full text...

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Libya to attend Mediterranean Tourism Show

11 may 2010 - 20:06:00
Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- Several Libyan companies and tourist agencies will parti cipate in the Mediterranean Tourism Show of Tunis [...] Full text...

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Benin celebrates Gaani feast on Saturday

23 february 2010 - 14:59:00
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) -- The 2010 edition of the Gaani festival, a cultural event of the Batombou people of Benin [...] Full text...

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Libyan fine arts show begin in Tripoli Monday

22 november 2009 - 17:14:00
Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The Tripoli "Akakos" gallery in Tripoli will host, start ing from Monday, the annual show of [...] Full text...

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Libya to host international book show 9-19 Nov.

26 september 2009 - 18:41:00
Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The ninth edition of the International Al-Jamahiriya Boo k Show will be held from 9 to [...] Full text...

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African painters, photographers attend Panaf 2009 exhibition

08 july 2009 - 17:14:00
Algiers- Algeria (PANA) -- African photographers and painters Tuesday put their w ork on display in Algiers, the Algerian capital, [...] Full text...

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Algiers International Cinema Festival to become an annual event

08 july 2009 - 15:13:00
Algiers- Algeria (PANA) -- The Head of the department of Cinema in Algeria, Moura d Aït Oumeziane, announced here on [...] Full text...

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Paintings stolen from Egyptian museum

11 march 2009 - 12:42:00
Cairo- Egypt (PANA) -- At least nine paintings have been stolen from a 19th centu ry palace and museum, formerly [...] Full text...

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UNESCO launches International Year of Astronomy

09 january 2009 - 17:49:00
Paris- France (PANA) -- The International Year of Astronomy will be launched at U NESCO headquarters here between 15 and [...] Full text...

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