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- Jul 12
India’s population to peak in early 2060s to 1.7 billion, says UN report
San Marino, a small independent nation within Italy, founded in 301 CE, is considered the world’s oldest republic.
Kazakhstan is the largest landlocked country in the world is at 2,724,900 square kilometres.
France is divided into more than 90 administrative units known as 'departments'.
Also known as the corpse flower, Amorphophallus titanum or titan arum releases an extremely foul odour comparable to that of rotten flesh, which can be smelled 0.8 kilometres away.
Saudi Arabia is the world's largest country without a river.
The Amazon, which spans nine South American countries and covers between 6.24 and 6.56 million sq.kms is the world’s largest tropical rainforest.
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- Jul 18
The provisions of the Rules represent universally acknowledged blueprint for prison management in the 21st century
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- Jul 12
India’s population to peak in early 2060s to 1.7 billion, says UN report
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- Jul 05
India ranked fifth on the list with 1,350 patents filed in the past decade, shows WIPO report
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- Jun 28
UN experts stress that gender apartheid be recognised as a crime against humanity
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- Jun 26
Cannabis remains the most widely used drug worldwide, shows UNODC report
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- Jun 12
A total of 160 million children — 63 million girls and 97 million boys — are in child labour globally
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- Jun 07
It is known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history
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- May 25
Life expectancy dropped by 1.8 years to 71.4 years, which is the 2012 level
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- May 22
The UN observes International Day for Biodiversity on May 22
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- May 18
More than 4,000 precious wildlife species still fall prey to trafficking every year, shows report
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- Apr 30
It called for women’s reproductive health and rights to take centre stage in global development efforts
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- Apr 28
WHO reports widespread overuse of antibiotics in COVID-19 patients
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- Apr 26
That is the equivalent of six lives saved every minute of every year
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- Apr 24
UK Parliament approves Bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
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- Apr 17
Paris Olympics torch lit in ancient Olympia
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- Apr 05
WHO launches SARAH, a prototype digital health promoter powered by AI
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- Apr 04
NATO is a military alliance established by the North Atlantic Treaty signed on April 4, 1949
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- Apr 02
Bulgaria and Romania partially join the Schengen Area
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- Mar 23
There were 27.6 million people in forced labour on any given day in 2021, shows ILO report
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- Mar 19
Famine in Gaza is imminent, with immediate and long-term health consequences, warns report
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- Mar 14
The annual number of under-five deaths dropped to 4.9 million, shows UN data
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- Mar 05
Over the past 25 years, more than 50 countries have changed their laws to facilitate access to abortion
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- Mar 01
Around 2.6 billion people, about one-third of the global population, remain offline
