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Announcement comes weeks after the Australian state of Victoria pulled out of hosting the 2026 Games
Guardian staff and agenices
The province of Alberta has withdrawn its support for a bid centred around Calgary/Edmonton to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, weeks after the Australia state of Victoria pulled out of hosting the 2026 Games.
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued a grave warning regarding the deepening food crisis in Sudan, as the country grapples with conflict and economic decline.
FAO said 20.3 million individuals in Sudan face severe hunger, a figure that has nearly doubled since last year.
Decision comes after junta accused France of plotting to reinstate Mohamed Bazoum
Angelique Chrisafis in Paris, Lisa O’Carroll Brussels and Peter Beaumont
France has said it will immediately begin evacuating its citizens and other Europeans from Niger, days after a junta toppled the president, Mohamed Bazoum, and seized power in the west African country.… Read the rest
KOHIMA, Aug 1: A one-day programme on the sub-theme “Ease of Schooling” was held on July 31, 2023, at the EBRC Training hall Tseminyu in anticipation of the 3rd chief secretaries’ proposed meeting in the months of October/November 2023, with the theme “Promoting Ease of Living through Good Governance and the use of Technology.”… Read the rest
KOHIMA, Aug 1: The Sustainable Development Goals Coordination Centre (SDGCC) of the Planning & Transformation Department, Government of Nagaland, organised a District-level Consultation for creating the “SDG District Roadmap” at DC’s Conference Hall, Peren on August 1, 2023, as another significant step towards localising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).… Read the rest