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I bless you – Poetry from Serbia

As the sun kisses the moon, Away from other people’s eyes. I bless you with grace Divine light. Melita Ratković, an eminent poet from Serbia shares her poetry Melita Ratković, lives in Novi Novi – Serbia. She is literary ambassador of Serbia in Brazil and Spain and has participated in several anthologies, world

Values – Poetry from Vietnam

Human value is a concept Invisible, as vast as depth They are so hard to measure By money or even a treasure. Nguyen Chinh, internationally renowned and vibrant poet from Vietnam, the Land of Blue Dragon, shares her poetry Internationally renowned and Vietnamese vibrant poet Nguyen Chinh was born on 23 April, 1964. Her pen

Shurooq unveils month-long Sharjah Beach Festival

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has unveiled the inaugural edition of the ‘Sharjah Beach Festival,’ set to transform Al Heera Beach into a vibrant hub of activity from 15th August to 15th September, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily. This month-long extravaganza promises an unparalleled experience for

Climate change, fuel costs push Pakistan’s fishing industry into more choppy waters

KARACHI, Sindh, Pakistan Climate change and rising fuel costs are taking a heavy toll on Pakistan’s already vulnerable fishing industry, with fish stocks and seafood exports plunging in recent years. Unchecked discharge of industrial and plastic waste and untreated sewage is being compounded by a string of environmental factors

Sudan’s Damage Stains Our Hopes

Heavy rainfall and flash floods have affected thousands of people, including internally displaced people (IDPs), host communities, and refugees, in parts of Kassala State. Yousif Ibrahim Abubaker Abdalla reports on the current situation of war-ravaged Sudan HIGHLIGHTS – The floods have directly impacted 10,178 newly arrived