(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 18th Oct, 2025) GENEVA, 18th October, 2025 (WAM) – Governments must abandon market-driven models and embrace democratic, rights-based approaches that recognise water as a common good essential to life, dignity and social cohesion, a UN expert said today. In a report to the UN General Assembly, Pedro Arrojo Agudo, the UN Special …
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(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 18th Oct, 2025) GENEVA, 18th October, 2025 (WAM) – The World Bank Group, the Government of Japan, and the World Health Organisation officially launched the Health Works Leaders Coalition. This global alliance brings together health and finance ministers, philanthropic organisations, business leaders, leaders of global health agencies, and civil society representatives with …
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(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 18th Oct, 2025) NEW YORK, 18th October, 2025 (WAM) – Nearly 80% of the world’s poor – 887 million people – live in regions that are exposed to extreme heat, flooding and other climate hazards, highlighting the urgent need for global action to address the issue. That’s according to a report released …
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(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 18th Oct, 2025) GENEVA, 18th October, 2025 (WAM) – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today called on all actors to ensure that human rights are central to recovery and peacebuilding processes, in order that the ceasefire in Gaza transforms into an enduring peace for the peoples of Palestine and Israel. “There …
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(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 18th Oct, 2025) BRUSSELS, 17th October, 2025 (WAM) – The European Union will press US President Donald Trump to ensure that his ceasefire agreement does not undermine the future of a Palestinian state, according to a draft plan. A four-page document developed by the bloc’s foreign service, seen by POLITICO news website …
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(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 18th Oct, 2025) AL DHAFRA,17th October, 2025 (WAM) – Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, the fourth edition of Al Dhafra Dates Festival and Auction, organised by the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority, was launched in Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi. The festival, …
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(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 18th Oct, 2025) WASHINTON, 17th October, 2025 (WAM) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects AI to be one of potential accelerators of global productivity growth. ‘’We at the Fund expect real gains, but our estimates are in a wide range—a global productivity growth uplift of 0.1–0.8 percentage points per year,” said …
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(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 18th Oct, 2025) BRUSSELS, 17th October, 2025 (WAM) – The euro area annual inflation rate was 2.2% in September 2025, up from 2.0% in August. A year earlier, the rate was 1.7%. European Union annual inflation was 2.6% in September 2025, up from 2.4% in August. A year earlier, the rate was …
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(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 17th Oct, 2025) ABU DHABI, 17th October, 2025 (WAM) – : Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, the CISM International Scientific Symposium will begin (Monday 20 October) in Abu Dhabi, gathering senior military officials, …
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(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 17th Oct, 2025) DUBAI, 17th October, 2025 (WAM) – – The UAE Federal Public Prosecution today announced, on the sidelines of its participation at GITEX Global 2025, the launch of the White Paper for the Governance of Emerging Technologies Summit 2025, in collaboration with the Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) and TRENDS …
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