UN expresses solidarity with Kenya following deadly floods

29 april 2024 - 17:49:39
New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday reiterated the UN’s continued commitment to Kenya in the wake [...] Full text...

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ICJ begins proceedings brought by Nicaragua to halt Germany’s military aid to Israel

08 april 2024 - 16:10:33
The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - The UN’s top court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), on Monday began proceedings brought [...] Full text...

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UN Human Rights Committee adopts annual report

27 march 2024 - 11:36:18
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Human Rights Committee of the United Nations on Wednesday adopted its annual report covering its [...] Full text...

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2024 Olympic football events: Morocco, Egypt and Mali know opponents

21 march 2024 - 08:44:28
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The three African nations set to represent the Continent at this year’s Paris 2024 Olympics had [...] Full text...

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Women in parliament: Slow progress towards equal representation

05 march 2024 - 19:01:12
Paris, France (PANA) - Progress on women’s representation in national legislatures was “slow and mixed” in 2023, registering a growth [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza crisis: War against Hamas in Gaza is act of self-defence, Israel tells world court

12 january 2024 - 13:47:32
The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - Israel strongly rejected accusations by South Africa of genocidal intent against Palestinians on Friday at [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza crisis: World Court to hear genocide case against Israel

10 january 2024 - 13:17:41
The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) – The International Court of Justice(ICJ) hearings 11-12 January, 2024 on genocide in Gaza will include [...] Full text...

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Remittance flows continue to grow in 2023 albeit at slower pace: World Bank report

18 december 2023 - 06:52:12
Washington, United States (PANA) - Remittances to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) grew an estimated 3.8% in 2023, a moderation [...] Full text...

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COP28: 'Unprecedented drought emergency demands urgent action'

02 december 2023 - 05:56:44
Dubai, UAE (PANA) - A new report by the UN team combatting desertification reveals alarming trends over the past two [...] Full text...

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FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup

01 november 2023 - 08:34:11
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup after the nation was confirmed as the [...] Full text...

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FIFA 2030 World Cup: Co-hosts Morocco, Spain on collision course over venue for final match

23 october 2023 - 07:28:51
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Morocco, confirmed earlier this month by FIFA as a joint-host of the 2030 World Cup finals [...] Full text...

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Libya, Turkey to activate administrative cooperation at customs level

19 october 2023 - 15:23:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya and Turkey have agreed on a mechanism for activating the Customs Mutual Administrative Cooperation Agreement [...] Full text...

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2034 FIFA World Cup bid: Indonesia wants to co-host with Australia, Malaysia, Singapore

13 october 2023 - 07:41:27
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Indonesia is in discussions with Australia about a possible joint bid to host the 2034 World [...] Full text...

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2030 FIFA WC: FIFA President announces historic celebrations

11 october 2023 - 08:02:10
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - In a historic announcement, FIFA President Gianni Infantino, has expressed his gratitude to the six continental [...] Full text...

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UN General Assembly elects 15 new members to Human Rights Council

10 october 2023 - 18:03:16
New York, US (PANA) - The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 15 new countries to serve on the Human [...] Full text...

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2024 FIFA World Cup: Saudi Arabia launch official tournament bid

10 october 2023 - 09:04:21
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Saudi Arabia has submitted to FIFA its official intention to host the 2034 World Cup after [...] Full text...

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Sepp Blatter: FIFA wrong to host 2030 World Cup in six countries

09 october 2023 - 05:46:38
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Former FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, has criticised the decision by world football governing body, FIFA, to [...] Full text...

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2030 FIFA WC: CAF congratulates joint-hosts Morocco, Portugal, Spain

06 october 2023 - 11:19:24
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has congratulated Morocco and its partners, Portugal and Spain, following [...] Full text...

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2030 FIFA WC: Morocco, Portugal, Spain named co-hosts; opening three matches to be played in Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay

04 october 2023 - 17:56:05
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by Morocco, Portugal and Spain as their joint [...] Full text...

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FIFA ranking for Africa: Morocco stay top, Guinea Bissau improve

21 september 2023 - 18:11:59
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA has officially published its quarterly rankings with some interesting moves for African teams on the [...] Full text...

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Best FIFA Football Awards: Voting open as nominees announced

19 september 2023 - 06:40:58
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA is once again preparing to crown the leading performers from women’s and men’s football in [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief blasts ‘politics of repression and division

11 september 2023 - 17:00:15
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - To advance development, States must reject authoritarianism and protect civic space and fundamental rights, UN rights [...] Full text...

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Internet celebrates its 40th birthday, but some users are twice its age! World Bank Blog

01 september 2023 - 15:45:07
Washington DC, US (PANA) - Does internet help you to stay in touch with family and friends? If you answered [...] Full text...

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Historic $650bn liquidity boost continues to benefit global economy: IMF Blog

31 august 2023 - 11:19:13
Washington DC, US (PANA) - In a world shaken by multiple shocks affecting many countries—pandemics, wars, food and energy crises, [...] Full text...

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Kenya Police in Kenyatta family home raids

21 july 2023 - 23:35:45
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)  - The home of former President Uhuru Kenyatta's son was raided on Friday in what the interior [...] Full text...

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FIFA delays campaign, vote to pick men's 2030 World Cup hosts

24 june 2023 - 08:25:04
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA’s search for the men’s 2030 World Cup hosts was postponed on Friday after it failed [...] Full text...

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Human rights must be key to deciding 2030 FIFA World Cup host, survey says

22 june 2023 - 12:28:19
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - An online poll has discovered that majority of people surveyed believe human rights should be a [...] Full text...

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Enyimba win record ninth NIgeria Premier League title

13 june 2023 - 06:10:14
Aba, Nigeria (PANA) - Enyimba have secured their record ninth Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title following their 1-1 draw [...] Full text...

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World Bank raises alarm on rising global food insecurity

06 june 2023 - 11:32:06
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Domestic food price inflation remains high around the world, according to the latest Food [...] Full text...

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UN agencies warn of rising hunger risk in 18 'hotspots'

29 may 2023 - 18:11:24
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Hunger is set to worsen in 18 “hotspots” worldwide including Sudan, where fighting is putting people [...] Full text...

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Kenya maintains border project to boost regional security

11 may 2023 - 15:32:29
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan government has convened a meeting with officials from Ethiopia and Somalia to explore the [...] Full text...

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Argentina to host Under-20 World Cup next month

20 april 2023 - 04:47:08
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Football's governing body, FIFA, has confirmed that Argentina will host the Under-20 World Cup between May [...] Full text...

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Libyan offiials disuss measures to secure huge road project

05 april 2023 - 17:18:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Officials from the Ministry of Interior of the national unity government Tuesday discussed preparation of a [...] Full text...

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2023 FIFA U-20 C: Argentina officially bids to host U-20 World Cup in place of Indonesia

31 march 2023 - 08:34:26
Asuncion, Paraguay (PANA) - Argentina has submitted a formal bid to host this year’s U-20 FIFA World Cup in place [...] Full text...

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New funding for countries to strengthen resilience of smallholder farmers

20 march 2023 - 14:16:00
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme (GAFSP) on Monday announced USD$220 million in new [...] Full text...

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Cape Town to host Africa’s first Formula E race

24 february 2023 - 12:43:06
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Cape Town will this weekend host the FIA Formula E Championship – the first [...] Full text...

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WHO calls for action to totally eliminate trans fat, ‘a toxic chemical that kills’

24 january 2023 - 06:22:29
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Despite recent progress towards eliminating trans fat from food, some five billion people remain unprotected from [...] Full text...

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WMO releases ‘tell-tale signs’ of extreme weather conditions around the world

24 december 2022 - 12:28:44
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - From extreme floods to heat and drought, weather and climate-related disasters have affected millions and cost [...] Full text...

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Twelve countries elected to serve new terms on Human Rights Council

12 october 2022 - 05:45:04
New York, US (PANA) - The UN General Assembly elected 12 new countries, including Algeria, Morocco, and South Africa to [...] Full text...

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The following are the results of international friendly football matches played by African countries on Tuesday

27 september 2022 - 21:09:26
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The following are the results of international friendly football matches played by African countries on Tuesday. South Korea [...] Full text...

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Kenya's Ruto picks key allies to new Cabinet line up

27 september 2022 - 20:49:50
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President William Ruto has elevated key political allies to a newly created post of Prime [...] Full text...

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UPDATE 2: Deputy President Ruto declared winner of Kenya's presidential election

15 august 2022 - 15:41:27
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Deputy President William Ruto was on Monday declared winner of Kenya's presidential election by the chairman of the Independent [...] Full text...

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Kenya Deputy President Ruto takes slight lead over opposition leader Odinga in tight presidential vote

14 august 2022 - 11:34:20
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto has taken a slight lead over former Prime Minister and opposition [...] Full text...

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Update 1: Voting underway in Kenyan general elections

09 august 2022 - 10:03:10
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyans queued to vote across most of the 46,210 polling centres countrywide with Presidential candidates amongst [...] Full text...

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UN Committee reviews anti-discrimination efforts

09 august 2022 - 08:37:27
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination opened in Geneva on Monday to review anti-discrimination efforts [...] Full text...

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Kenyan politician ordered to forfeit US$2 million over corruption

28 july 2022 - 12:39:47
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The High Court in Nairobi has ordered a senior Kenyan politician to forfeit nearly US$2 million [...] Full text...

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Safer roads, a global development challenge for all: Senior UN official

30 june 2022 - 06:31:33
New York, US (PANA) - Every 24 seconds someone is killed in traffic, making safety on the world’s roads a [...] Full text...

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Kenyan electoral body clears four Presidential candidates

07 june 2022 - 00:25:06
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has completed the nomination of candidates for the 9 [...] Full text...

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Kenyan electoral body clears Presidential candidates ahead of 9 August polls

05 june 2022 - 19:03:01
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Opposition leader, Raila Odinga, and his running mate, Martha Karua, were on Sunday cleared as Presidential [...] Full text...

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Kenyan Presidential insider named running mate to DP William Ruto ticket

15 may 2022 - 15:24:36
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto, has picked former administration insider, Rigathi Gachagua, to become his presumptive [...] Full text...

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Algeria, Comoros placed on US list of violators of religious freedom

18 november 2021 - 06:13:01
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has placed Algeria and Comoros on its Special Watch List for governments [...] Full text...

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World Food Forum kicks off with young generations shaping a better future for food

01 october 2021 - 13:41:21
Rome, Italy (PANA)  - Young people from around the globe are being tasked with giving a key contribution to shape [...] Full text...

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High blood pressure now more common in low and middle-income countries: WHO report

25 august 2021 - 05:24:45
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The vast majority of people with high blood pressure, or hypertension, – a serious medical condition [...] Full text...

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UN agencies launch measures to improve well-being of school-aged children, adolescents

23 june 2021 - 05:28:18
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - With school closures triggered by COVID-19 disrupting both education and access to nutritious meals, two UN [...] Full text...

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African teams know their opponents at FIFA Futsal World Cup, Lithuania 2021

03 june 2021 - 18:36:10
Zurich, Switzerland (PAPA) - Following the draws for the FIFA Futsal World Cup, Lithuania 2021, held on Tuesday, 1 June, [...] Full text...

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WHA agrees to hold a special session on pandemic treaty

01 june 2021 - 13:18:13
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The 74th World Health Assembly closed on Monday agreeing to hold a special session before the end [...] Full text...

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FIFA unveils official match ball for 2021 Beach Soccer World Cup in Moscow

20 may 2021 - 07:25:21
Moscow, Russia (PANA) - The world’s governing football body, FIFA, on Wednesday presented an official match ball for the 2021 [...] Full text...

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. Nigeria rejects U.S. allegation of “systematic violation of religious freedom of citizens”

08 december 2020 - 14:05:54
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria on Tuesday denied the United States' allegation of engaging in systematic and egregious religious freedom [...] Full text...

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Eliminating poverty and hunger tops global agenda as countries pledge funds to IFAD

08 december 2020 - 13:39:39
Rome, Italy (PANA) – As hunger and poverty increase due to conflict, climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, some of the world’s [...] Full text...

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US calls out Nigeria, nine others over religious freedom

08 december 2020 - 07:18:43
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States government is calling out Nigeria and nine other countries over religious freedom [...] Full text...

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Donors pledge record US$932 million to UN refugee agency

03 december 2020 - 11:52:32
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Donor governments on Wednesday pledged a record US$932 million to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, for [...] Full text...

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Deforestation has slowed down but still remains a concern - new UN report reveals

21 july 2020 - 18:23:28
New York, US (PANA) - Although some 178 million hectares of forest has been lost worldwide over the past three [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: World’s poorest being pushed ‘closer to the abyss’ of famine due to pandemic, UN agencies warn

18 july 2020 - 05:37:01
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Hunger threatens to soar to devastating levels in 25 countries in the coming months due to [...] Full text...

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'Tanzania is first African country to restart league amid Coronavirus'

15 june 2020 - 09:07:55
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania at the weekend became the first African country to resume a national football [...] Full text...

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Debt burden, economic sanctions key concerns at OACP forum

04 june 2020 - 14:24:14
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Member States of the Organization of the African, Carribbean and Pacific (OACP) countries have identified the [...] Full text...

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African, Carribean states launch push for debt relief amid coronavirus pandemic pains

03 june 2020 - 21:24:35
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African countries and their Carribean and Pacific States counterparts have decried the impact of debt distress, [...] Full text...

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Countries need to do more to stop harmful marketing of breast-milk substitutes, says UN

28 may 2020 - 05:10:33
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Despite efforts to stop the harmful promotion of breast-milk substitutes, countries are still falling short in [...] Full text...

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EU cites 12 countries, including 4 from Africa, as 'high risk third countries' in money laundering

08 may 2020 - 09:02:37
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Four African countries are among 12 countries that have been identified by the European Union as [...] Full text...

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Russia, Qatar deny US bribe indictment for FIFA World Cups

08 april 2020 - 19:22:14
Zürich, Switzerland (PANA) - Russia and Qatar have issued denials following a new court indictment which alleges that FIFA executives [...] Full text...

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Former UN secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar passes on

05 march 2020 - 15:14:00
New York, US (PANA) - Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, the fifth United Nations Secretary-General, praised for his ability to foster dialogue and for leading [...] Full text...

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Ten new migratory species protected under global wildlife agreement

22 february 2020 - 19:41:51
New Delhi, India (PANA) - Asian elephants, jaguars and great Indian bustards were among 10 new species added to a [...] Full text...

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Tunisian clubs recruit players on the last day of Mercato

01 february 2020 - 19:15:59
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian club AC Bizertin Saturday signed on Malian striker Dembele Boling for five seasons, sources close [...] Full text...

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Transparency International urges govts to address corrupting role of big money in party financing

23 january 2020 - 13:42:03
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Governments must urgently address the corrupting role of big money in political party financing [...] Full text...

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Rwanda's Rayon Sports football club terminates contract of Mexican coach Martinez

24 december 2019 - 11:43:04
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's first division football club, Rayon Sports, has terminated the contract with its Mexican coach Javier [...] Full text...

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'Nigeria does not engage in or tolerate severe violations of religious freedom'

22 december 2019 - 18:22:19
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Government has slammed the United States of America (USA) for including it in the [...] Full text...

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Sudan removed from American bad list of religious violators to lesser evil one

20 december 2019 - 23:46:55
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The US administration has removed the Sudan from its list of countries violating religious freedom to [...] Full text...

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WHO certifies Algeria, Argentina malaria-free

17 december 2019 - 07:47:20
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Algeria and Argentina have been officially recognized by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as malaria-free. An official [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian among six journalists awarded at CPJ’s 29th annual function in New York

22 november 2019 - 14:29:44
New York, US (PANA) - The Committee to Protect Journalists  (CPJ) on Thursday awarded six journalists from Brazil, India, Nicaragua, [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Mexico, Netherlands reach semi-finals

11 november 2019 - 06:58:34
Cariacica, Brazil (PANA) - The following are results from the two quarter-final matches played on Sunday at the 2019 FIFA [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Quarter-final matches on Sunday

10 november 2019 - 04:25:39
Cariacica, Brazil (PANA) - The following are the quarter-final matches to be played on Sunday at the 2019 FIFA Under-17 [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Italy, Paraguay complete quarter-final list

08 november 2019 - 06:01:36
Cariacica, Brazil (PANA) - Below are results of the remaining Round of 16 matches played on Thursday at the 2019 [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Senegal exit from Round of 16

07 november 2019 - 03:36:59
Goiânia, Brazil (PANA) - Senegal on Wednesday joined Angola and Nigeria in leaving the 2019 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Round of 16 fixtures

05 november 2019 - 16:31:50
Goiânia, Brazil (PANA) - The following are the Round-of-16 matches, to be played on 5, 6 and 7 of November, [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: All the 16 qualifiers emerge as Cameroon return home

04 november 2019 - 05:45:02
Gama, Brazil (PANA) - All the 16 qualifiers for the knockout stage of the 2019 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Senegal emerge Group D runners-up

03 november 2019 - 05:55:18
Cariacica, Brazil (PANA) - Senegal, already with a Round-of-16 berth in hand, on Saturday lost their first match at the [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Cameroon disappoint again

01 november 2019 - 06:28:14
Cariacica, Brazil (PANA) - While Angola, Nigeria and Senegal have moved into the knockout stage of the 2019 FIFA Under-17 [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Senegal, 3rd African country to advance to knockout stage

31 october 2019 - 06:48:52
Cariacica, Brazil (PANA) - Goals from Pape Sarr and Aliou Baide on Wednesday launched Senegal to the Round of 16 [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Nigeria, 3rd country to qualify for Round of 16

30 october 2019 - 07:02:39
Goiânia, Brazil (PANA) - Five-time champions Nigeria became the third country to qualify for the round of 16 at the [...] Full text...

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‘Extinction crisis’ pushes countries to agree stronger protection for global wildlife

29 august 2019 - 06:58:08
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - At-risk wildlife that is facing a “growing extinction crisis” received a boost on Wednesday, as countries [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe drops six places on Global Peace Index

11 august 2019 - 13:26:15
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe has dropped six places on the Global Peace Index (GPI) rankings to 132 out of [...] Full text...

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President Museveni on private visit to village home of Tanzania’s Magufuli

12 july 2019 - 18:33:10
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, will Saturday undertake a one-day private visit to Tanzania for [...] Full text...

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Senegal: 238 kilograms of cocaine from Brazil seized in Dakar

26 june 2019 - 18:29:31
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese Customs announced on Wednesday that it seized 238 kilograms of cocaine, concealed in cars aboard [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian Govt calms public over xenophobic remarks by Kenyan MP

26 june 2019 - 13:25:21
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Kassim Majaliwa, has called on his fellow countrymen to remain calm [...] Full text...

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Guterres names James Swan as Special Representative for Somalia

31 may 2019 - 04:54:15
New York. US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday announced the appointment of James Swan of the [...] Full text...

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WHO certifies Algeria, Argentina malaria-free

22 may 2019 - 11:34:24
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Algeria and Argentina have been officially recognized by UN World Health Organisation (WHO) as malaria-free. The certification is [...] Full text...

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EU gives 200,000 euros to Niger for displaced people in Diffa

17 may 2019 - 11:56:00
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has allocated  extra 200,000 euros to respond to new displacements in the [...] Full text...

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Extreme weather hit 60 million people in 2018, no part of the world spared

25 january 2019 - 05:22:11
New York, US (PANA) - With some 60 million people affected by extreme weather in 2018, according to a new [...] Full text...

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2018 Beach Soccer AFCON: Senegal thrash Nigeria 6-1 to win trophy

14 december 2018 - 22:22:19
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - Senegal won the 2018 CAF Beach Soccer AFCON for the fifth time by defeating [...] Full text...

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2018 Beach Soccer AFCON: Nigeria vs Senegal final, battle of giants

14 december 2018 - 04:25:58
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - The final match of the 2018 CAF Beach Soccer AFCON in Sharm El Sheikh, [...] Full text...

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Nigeria, Senegal play final of 2018 CAN beach soccer in Egypt

13 december 2018 - 19:12:38
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has joined Nigeria for the final of the Beach Soccer Cup of African Nations tournament [...] Full text...

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2018 Beach Soccer AFCON: Nigeria humiliate Tanzania in final Group B match

11 december 2018 - 11:09:26
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - Super Sand Eagles of Nigeria on Monday edged Tanzania 4-2 to brighten their chances [...] Full text...

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CAF Beach Soccer AFCON begins in Egypt

08 december 2018 - 09:05:11
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - All is now set for the 2018 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...

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WHO, partners launch new country-led response to revive stalled malaria control efforts

19 november 2018 - 14:39:11
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Reductions in malaria cases have stalled after several years of decline globally, according to the new [...] Full text...

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2019 FIFA WWC: FIFA Council doubles prize money

26 october 2018 - 21:05:58
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Council of FIFA, the world football governing body, has approved an overall financial contribution of [...] Full text...

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Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference turns spotlight on illicit finance, graft

12 october 2018 - 14:56:07
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The fourth Conference on Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT), taking place in London, has turned the spotlight [...] Full text...

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FIFA U-20 WWC: Record of all winners, runners up to 4th place finishers

25 august 2018 - 15:00:24
Paris, France (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the 2018 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup in France, here are the [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: All the quarter-finalists emerge

14 august 2018 - 06:04:27
Paris, France (PANA) - With Nigeria, Germany, Spain and Japan reaching the knockout phase of the 2018 FIFA Under-20 Women's [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria qualify for quarter finals

13 august 2018 - 19:36:54
Dinan-Léhon, France (PANA) - Nigeria's Under-20 female football team, the Falconets, on Monday drew 1-1 with China in their final [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: France, 3 others reach quarter-finals

13 august 2018 - 06:25:36
Paris, France (PANA) - Hosts France, the Netherlands, England and defending champions North Korea are through to the quarter-finals of [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria win 1st match, rekindle qualification hope

09 august 2018 - 19:57:56
Paris, France (PANA) - Nigeria defeated Haiti 1-0 on Thursday, vaulting from bottom of the four-team table to second place [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: Day 2, Groups C, D matches on Thursday

09 august 2018 - 06:47:39
Paris, France (PANA) - The following are Day 2 matches in Groups C and D, to be played on Thursday [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: Day 2, Groups A, B matches on Wednesday

08 august 2018 - 06:38:34
Paris, France (PANA) - The following are Day 2, Group matches in Groups A and B at the ongoing 2018 [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: Ghana, Nigeria lose 1st matches

07 august 2018 - 13:36:56
Paris, France (PANA) - Ghana and Nigeria, Africa's representatives at the 2018 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup in France, lost [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA WC: FIFA names referees, assistant referees

30 march 2018 - 06:08:02
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 36 referees and 63 assistant referees, representing 46 different countries, [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: Draw held for tournament

08 march 2018 - 17:38:59
Paris, France (PANA) - Hosts France will clash with Ghana in the opening match of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World [...] Full text...

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UN joins call for protection of planet’s big cats

03 march 2018 - 08:09:28
New York, US (PANA) - Big cats, the planet’s most majestic predators, are under increasing threat – mostly caused by [...] Full text...

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Gambia, a corridor of illicit financial activities - Report

07 february 2018 - 15:16:34
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia is one of the leading tax havens in Africa, the Tax Justice Network has [...] Full text...

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FAO chief calls for end to 'triple discrimination' against indigenous women

15 january 2018 - 10:00:13
Mexico City, Mexico (PANA) - Progress in the fight against hunger and extreme poverty hinges on eliminating the "triple discrimination" [...] Full text...

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Two soccer officials convicted in FIFA bribery case

23 december 2017 - 11:29:17
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Juan Angel Napout of Paraguay, former head of South American football governing body, CONMEBOL, and former [...] Full text...

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More investment needed to reverse rise in hunger, says FAO boss

04 december 2017 - 11:43:32
Rome, Italy (PANA) - The recent increase in the number of hungry people in the world requires immediate action to [...] Full text...

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2ND LEAD: Celebrations in Zimbabawe as President Mugabe resigns

21 november 2017 - 17:57:19
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - News of the resignation of President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has sparked wild celebrations across the [...] Full text...

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LEAD: President Mugabe resigns

21 november 2017 - 16:54:41
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - President Robert Gabriel Mugabe of Zimbabwe on Tuesday resigned after a week of pressure from the [...] Full text...

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Process to impeach President Mugabe begins

21 november 2017 - 14:22:40
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The process to impeach President Robert Mugabe began on Tuesday with the Speaker of Parliament Jacob [...] Full text...

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Former vice-president Mnangagua wants President Mugabe to resign

21 november 2017 - 11:00:04
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Former Zimbabwe Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has stepped into the political crisis in the country asking [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe defence and security services urge 'calm, patience' in political crisis

20 november 2017 - 20:31:16
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The Zimbabwe Defence Defence and Security Services are urging Zimbabweans to remain calm and patient as [...] Full text...

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Kenyan Governor dies in road crash

07 november 2017 - 09:09:27
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Governor of Nyeri County, Dr Wahome Gakuru, died in a tragic road accident at [...] Full text...

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Mugabe fires 'deceitful' Vice President Mnangagua

06 november 2017 - 16:12:45
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has fired Vice President Emmerson Mnangagua with immediate effect saying he has [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: List of goal scorers

29 october 2017 - 07:18:33
Kolkata, India (PANA) - Below is the list of all the goal scorers at the just ended 2017 FIFA Under-17 [...] Full text...

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Germany, United States through to quarter-finals of 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup

16 october 2017 - 16:31:43
New Delhi, India (PANA) - Germany and the United States are through to the quarter-finals of the 2017 FIFA Under-17 [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Ghana to play Niger in Round of 16

14 october 2017 - 17:54:01
New Delhi, India (PANA) - Two African teams will meet in the Round of 16 at the ongoing 2017 FIFA [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Guinea, Niger in action Friday in final Groups C, D matches

12 october 2017 - 19:32:01
Kochi, India (PANA) - Africa's two other representatives at the 2017 FIFA U-17 WC - Guinea and Niger - are [...] Full text...

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2017 U-17 FIFA WC: Mali becomes first African country to reach the second round

12 october 2017 - 15:41:44
New Delhi, India (PANA) - Mali, the runners up at the 2015 FIFA under-17 world cup, on Thursday showed why [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: 6 crack teams qualify for 2nd round, 10 more expected

11 october 2017 - 19:26:43
New Delhi, India (PANA) - As expected, six crack teams have qualified for the second round (or round of 16) at [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Paraguay whip New Zealand 4-2; Colombia overcome India 2-1

09 october 2017 - 17:21:54
Navi Mumbai, India (PANA) - Paraguay recorded their second successive victory at the ongoing 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Mali bounce back, Ghana slump

09 october 2017 - 14:18:37
Mavi Mumbai, India (PANA) - Mali bounced back from its Day 1 defeat to Paraguay in the 2017 FIFA Under-17 [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Day 2, Groups A, B fixtures on Monday

09 october 2017 - 12:37:12
New Delhi, India (PANA) - The following are Day 2, Groups A and B matches on Monday at the current [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Nigeria announce return to global football with qualification for Russia 2018 (News analysis by Vincent Obi, PANA Editor)

08 october 2017 - 15:15:59
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Alexander Chuka Iwobi’s 73rd-minute score was all Nigeria needed on Saturday to reach their sixth World [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Guinea lose opening Group C match, 3-1 to Iran

07 october 2017 - 16:46:37
New Delhi, India (PANA) - Guinea on Saturday lost 3-1 to Iran in their Group C opening match at the [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2 more African countries on parade Saturday

07 october 2017 - 11:31:17
New Delhi, India (PANA) - Two more African countries, Guinea and Mali, are on parade on Saturday in continuation of [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Mali spoil Africa's opening-day fun, lose 3-2 to Paraguay

07 october 2017 - 11:16:32
Navi Mumbai, India (PANA) - Mali on Friday spoilt Africa's fun at the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in India, [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Paraguay beat Mali 3-2; USA thrash hosts India 3-0

06 october 2017 - 18:38:44
Mumbai, India (PANA) - Paraguay on Friday beat Mali 3-2 in their Group B, Day 1 match of the 2017 [...] Full text...

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US: Investing in women key sustainable peace in DR Congo, Nigeria – UN deputy chief

10 august 2017 - 19:09:22
New York, US (PANA) - Investing in women and girls must be central to global efforts towards sustainable peace and [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Hosts India invite 3 World Cup-winning legends to opening ceremony

10 august 2017 - 15:35:30
New Delhi, India (PANA) - The FIFA U-17 World Cup in India this year promises to have a grand opening [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Draws made on Friday

07 july 2017 - 15:55:04
Mumbai, India (PANA) - The following are the teams in Groups A, B, C, D, E, at the 2017 FIFA [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Nwankwo Kanu, Esteban Cambiasso to grace draws

29 june 2017 - 13:01:00
New Delhi, India (PANA) - Footballing greats and former World Cup stars, Nwankwo Kanu of Nigeria and Esteban Cambiasso of [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso: Int'l Military Sports Council honours ECOWAS

15 june 2017 - 08:37:14
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The International Military Sports Council (CISM) has honoured the ECOWAS Commission for its contributions to [...] Full text...

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Russia: Iran join Brazil to qualify for 2018 World Cup finals

14 june 2017 - 07:28:14
Moscow, Russia (PANA) - Apart from Russia, which qualify automatically as hosts, Iran became the second team to qualify for [...] Full text...

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France: UNESCO meeting to designate new biosphere reserves

08 june 2017 - 15:55:40
Paris, France (PANA) - Members of the International Coordinating Council of the Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme will designate [...] Full text...

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ITTF World Championships: All Day 2 results Tuesday involving African players

31 may 2017 - 05:05:03
Dusseldorf, Germany (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's results, by players of indicated African countries, at the 2017 International Table [...] Full text...

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ITTF World Championships: All Day 1 results Monday for African countries

30 may 2017 - 05:51:11
Dusseldorf, Germany (PANA) - The following are Monday's results from matches involving African players at the 2017 International Table Tennis [...] Full text...

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Russia: Putin promises FIFA World Cup at highest level, credible FIFA Conf. Cup

24 may 2017 - 07:03:29
Krasnodar, Russia (PANA) - Russia's preparations to host the FIFA World Cup in 2018 and the FIFA Confederations Cup in [...] Full text...

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Kenya; Kenyan elected AIPS vice-chair

22 may 2017 - 13:13:20
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) Treasurer, Evelyn Watta, has been elected the Vice President [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Kenyan elected global sports press vice-chair

19 may 2017 - 10:52:05
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) treasurer Evelyn Watta has been elected a Vice President [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: FIFA announces individual, collective awards

09 may 2017 - 10:18:24
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, the World Soccer Governing Body [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Semi-final fixtures on Saturday

06 may 2017 - 03:47:52
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - The following are the semi-final matches on Saturday at the ongoing 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Senegal out; Brazil, Italy, Iran, Tahiti through to semis

05 may 2017 - 04:38:56
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - African champions Senegal on Thursday crashed out of the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Factfiles at the end of group stage

04 may 2017 - 03:49:52
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - Here are some important factfiles following the conclusion of the group stage of the 2017 FIFA [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Quarter-final matches take place Thursday

04 may 2017 - 02:40:21
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - Below are the fixtures for Thursday's quarter-finals of the ongoing 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: 4 more nations qualify for quarter-finals

03 may 2017 - 05:50:29
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - Four more countries, including Beach Soccer power house, Brazil, on Tuesday qualified for the quarter-finals of [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Nigeria out, Senegal loses 1st match but progresses

02 may 2017 - 05:43:47
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - Nigeria was finally knocked out of the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Bahamas by [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Results from Day 2 matches in Groups C, D

01 may 2017 - 06:22:03
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - Below are results of Day 2 matches on Sunday in Groups C and D, played at [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Senegal soldiers on, qualifies for 1/4 finals

30 april 2017 - 07:56:48
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - Senegal, living up to its billing as a worthy challenger for the FIFA Beach Soccer World [...] Full text...

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France: Executive Board reinforces UNESCO’s work on the safety of journalists, impunity

29 april 2017 - 15:04:11
Paris, France (PANA) - More than 60 Member States, across all regional groups, have sponsored a draft resolution on the [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Day 2 matches in Groups A, B, results from C, D

29 april 2017 - 05:21:14
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - The following are Day 2 matches in Groups A and B, scheduled for Saturday at the [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Senegal in flying start, Nigeria disappoints

28 april 2017 - 06:18:00
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - Senegal on Thursday began the campaign for a maiden FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup on a [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Senegal, Nigeria in opening matches

27 april 2017 - 05:41:08
Nassau, Bahamas (PANA) - Two African countries, Senegal and Nigeria, will participate in the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, [...] Full text...

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UN: UNICEF invests in tech start-ups to improve children’s lives

15 november 2016 - 19:16:35
New York, US (PANA) - Using a venture capital approach through investing in companies with short track records but long-term [...] Full text...

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Morocco: Small farmers can earn big returns by investing in climate adaptation - UN report

10 november 2016 - 12:02:29
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - The United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has issued a new report which shows [...] Full text...

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UN: UN General Assembly elects 14 members for UN Human Rights Council

29 october 2016 - 06:50:54
New York, US (PANA) - UN General Assembly has elected, by secret ballot, 14 countries to serve on the Geneva-based [...] Full text...

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US: Global economic gender equality gap widens - Report

26 october 2016 - 15:36:25
New York, US (PANA) - The World Economic Forum (WEF) 2016 Global Gender Gap Report said the world took a [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Brazil fires Coach Dunga after exiting Copa America at group stage

15 june 2016 - 12:53:01
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Brazillian football authorities have sacked coach Dunga after the five-time FIFA World Cup winners exited the [...] Full text...

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Switzerland: WHO pushes for elimination of malaria on World Malaria Day

25 april 2016 - 08:03:55
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - One year after the World Health Assembly resolved to eliminate malaria from at least 35 countries [...] Full text...

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US: FAO head says improving food security can build sustainable peace

30 march 2016 - 11:39:57
New York, US (PANA) - Improving food security can help build sustainable peace and even ward off looming conflict, UN [...] Full text...

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Switzerland: 'El Niño may increase breeding grounds for mosquitoes spreading Zika'

26 february 2016 - 11:16:20
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The above-average rainfall caused by El Niño that is expected in parts of South America until [...] Full text...

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Mauritius: Mauritius issues travel warning against Zika virus

03 february 2016 - 12:42:20
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Health Ministry on Wednesday warned travellers to countries with active Zika transmission, advising [...] Full text...

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Ghana: TI calls on people everywhere to speak out against corruption

28 january 2016 - 10:27:47
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Although corruption is still rife globally, more countries improved their scores in the 2015 edition of [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Oxfam says weather, war put humanitarian system under unprecedented strain

30 december 2015 - 06:54:13
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The effects of a super El Niño are set to put the world’s humanitarian [...] Full text...

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UN: 'Recent unusual weather worldwide calls for urgent preventive action' - UN official

29 december 2015 - 18:47:20
New York, US (PANA) - Extreme tornadoes in the US over Christmas, abnormal snowfalls in Mexico, and heavy flooding in [...] Full text...

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Senegal: CPJ honours Ethiopian journalists for courageous work

26 november 2015 - 14:07:36
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has given an award to a group of [...] Full text...

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UN: Govts, tech companies commit to protecting children from online sexual exploitation

18 november 2015 - 14:47:24
New York, US (PANA) - At the #WeProtect Children Online Global Summit, hosted by the United Arab Emirates and the [...] Full text...

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FIFA U-17 World Cup: Day 1 results for Groups E, F teams

20 october 2015 - 06:22:57
Santiago, Chile (PANA) - Here are results from Day 1 matches on Monday for teams in Groups E and F [...] Full text...

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FIFA U-17 World Cup: Results from Day 1 matches in Groups C, D

19 october 2015 - 06:58:15
Santiago, Chile (PANA) - Here are results from Day 1 matches on Sunday for teams in Groups C and D [...] Full text...

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UN: 'Rural women are the backbone of sustainable livelihoods' - UN chief

15 october 2015 - 17:05:40
New York, US (PANA) - Marking the International Day of Rural Women, the UN on Thursday affirmed the role of [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: WB report says lack of long-term finance blunts progress in developing countries

14 september 2015 - 19:16:30
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - A shortage of long-term financing since the 2008 crisis is choking the investment-backed growth [...] Full text...

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Italy: Sweden's "We Effect", FAO to support small-scale forest and farm producers

31 august 2015 - 12:34:18
Rome, Italy (PANA) – The FAO and the Swedish-based development cooperation organization, "We Effect", have agreed to work together to [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: African teams in tough group at FIFA U-17 WC

07 august 2015 - 11:10:35
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The four teams that will represent Africa at the 2015 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Chile [...] Full text...

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2015 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Day 3 Groups C, D results, standings, 1/4 final fixtures

15 july 2015 - 06:59:11
Espinho, Portugal (PANA) - Here are all the results from Day 3 Groups C and D matches on Tuesday at [...] Full text...

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2015 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Senegal crashes out, African campaign over

14 july 2015 - 08:25:13
Espinho, Portugal (PANA) - Senegal was Monday eliminated from the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Portugal, after falling [...] Full text...

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2015 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Will Senegal qualify for 1/4 finals? (Preview by Vincent Obi, PANA Editor)

13 july 2015 - 07:45:33
Espinho, Portugal (PANA) - The final group matches at the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Portugal begin Monday [...] Full text...

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2015 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Madagascar loses 2nd straight match, eliminated

12 july 2015 - 18:49:15
Espinho, Portugal (PANA) - With one match left to conclude the group campaign at the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World [...] Full text...

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2015 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Sunday's Group matches, Saturday's results

12 july 2015 - 07:58:11
Espinho, Portugal (PANA) - The following are the group matches scheduled for Sunday at the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World [...] Full text...

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2015 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: African teams not doing well

11 july 2015 - 05:55:53
Espinho, Portugal (PANA) - With the conclusion of the opening group matches in Espinho, Portugal, on Friday in the 2015 [...] Full text...

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2015 FIFA Beach Soccer WC: Friday's fixtures, Thursday's results

10 july 2015 - 07:41:57
Espinho, Portugal (PANA) - Friday's fixtures at the 9-19 July 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup taking place in Portugal, [...] Full text...

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INTERPOL: INTERPOL issues Red Notices for former FIFA officials, corporate executives

04 june 2015 - 11:06:13
Lyon, France (PANA) - International police organization INTERPOL has issued Red Notices, or international wanted persons, alert for two former [...] Full text...

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UN: UN, IPU launch 'Women in Politics Map 2015'

11 march 2015 - 02:59:47
New York, US (PANA) - The UN and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) have jointly launched "Women in Politics 2015 Map", [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Rescued lionesses welcomed at new African home

23 january 2015 - 12:59:21
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Two rescued lionesses are settling into their new home at the Born Free Foundation’s Big [...] Full text...

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2015 AFCON: Indigenous coaches largely in minority, says CAF

17 january 2015 - 06:37:37
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (PANA) - Examining the number of Coaches at the 2015 Orange African Nations Cup, beginning here Saturday, [...] Full text...

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Tunisia, MERCOSUR sign agreement on trade, economic cooperation

19 december 2014 - 15:01:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has signed a framework agreement on trade and economic cooperation with the Common Market of [...] Full text...

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2015 AFCON: Cape Verde coach invites 30 players

17 december 2014 - 20:23:31
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) – The coach of the Cape Verdian national football team, Rui Aguas, has invited 30 players [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Malaria control reducing deaths - FAO

09 december 2014 - 14:22:54
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The number people dying from malaria has fallen dramatically since 2000 and malaria cases are also [...] Full text...

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