Nearly half of EU territory 'at risk' of drought: European Commission

Jul 18, 2022

Brussels [Belgium], July 18 : Nearly half of the area in Europe is 'at risk' of drought, said the European Commission on Monday as...

EU delivers emergency food supplies to Somalia amid severe drought

Jul 06, 2022

Mogadishu [Somalia], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The European Union Wednesday launched a humanitarian air bridge, airlifting emergency supplies to Somalia's hard-to-reach areas.

'Severe' heatwave in China puts autumn harvest at risk

Aug 24, 2022

Beijing [China], August 24 : A "severe" heatwave has gripped China and consequently, the drought is putting the autumn harvests at risk, Chinese state...

Uyghur deportation puts Thailand-EU trade talks at risk

Apr 02, 2025

Thailand's Committee on Economic Development is assessing the impact of Uyghur deportations on free trade talks with the EU. Officials and business representatives discussed...

Riyadh Global Drought Resilience Partnership secures USD 2.15 bn in commitments

Dec 03, 2024

Saudi Arabia, as the host of the UNCCD COP16, has announced the Riyadh Global Drought Resilience Partnership, pledging USD 2.15 billion to assist the...

Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine's benefits outweigh risk of side effects: EU regulator

Apr 14, 2021

Brussels [Belgium], April 14 : The European Medicines Agency on Wednesday said that the benefits of the vaccine made by Johnson & Johsnson in...