WHO seeks $135 million for global mpox response plan

The current monkeypox (mpox) outbreak ‘can be controlled and can be stopped’, the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) emphasised on Friday, announcing an action plan that calls for US$135 million over the next six months.

‘Responding to this …

Moscow Film Festival highlights the MENA culture

The Moscow International Film Festival commenced on Friday in the Russian capital, Moscow. The festival, which runs until 28th August, features participation from over 40 countries and more than 100 representatives from the Middle East and North Afric…