West Asia

Rural 'fura da nono' drink now enjoyed by urban settlers in Nigeria

Fura da nono, a traditional drink made from ground millet balls and fermented milk, traces its origins to the Fulani…

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Beads from Ghana hold deep cultural significance

Beads still play a prevalent role in Ghanaian culture. They are worn as fashion accessories during ceremonies such as weddings,…

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Iran’s auto output up 8% in one month: Official

Iran’s auto production in the Iranian month of Shahrivar (August 21 to September 21) this year registered an eight percent…

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China's National Day holiday box office surges to 1.5 billion yuan

China’s box office earnings, including pre-sales, during the National Day holiday (October 1-7) have surpassed 1.5 billion yuan ($214 million)…

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South Korea military aircraft evacuates 97 from Lebanon amid escalating tension

Nations worldwide have prepared contingency plans to evacuate citizens from Lebanon after a dramatic escalation in the conflict between Israel…

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Wild Autumn: Raising cygnets among wild ducks

Located beside the Kanas River, Yaze Lake serves as a wonderful breeding ground for migratory birds, especially the whooper swan…

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The truth about tuna and mercury: How to choose the most sustainable and safest options

Ahi steak. Akami sashimi. Albacore on sourdough. Whether you smoked yellowfin on the grill or spread skipjack on a sandwich,…

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Education Minister marks World Teachers’ Day, commends educators

Manama, Oct. 4 (BNA): Dr. Mohammed bin Mubarak Juma, Minister of Education, reaffirmed Bahrain’s appreciation for all education sector…

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Oil settles up, biggest weekly gains in over a year on Middle East war risk

OIL prices rose on Friday and settled with their biggest weekly gains in over a year on the mounting threat…

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Bahrain launches national cybersecurity awareness campaign

Manama, Oct. 4 (BNA): Shaikh Salman bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, CEO of the National Cybersecurity Centre (NCSC), inaugurated the…

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