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Afghan forces struggle to flush out Taliban from Kunduz INTERNATIONAL

Afghan forces struggle to flush out Taliban from Kunduz

Afghan forces battled to flush out Taliban insurgents from Kunduz for a fifth day on Friday, as a humanitarian crisis deepened with civilians in the northern city reporting a crippling shortage of food and medicines.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar, South Africa eye stronger ties in food, retail ECONOMY

Qatar, South Africa eye stronger ties in food, retail

Discussions are being held between South Africa and several Qatari organisations in the food and retail industry due to growing demand for South African livestock and other consumer products, ambassador Sa’ad Cachalia said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Stockpile food in case of attack, Germany tells citizens INTERNATIONAL

Stockpile food in case of attack, Germany tells citizens

Germany on Wednesday urged its population to stockpile food and water to prepare for possible terrorist or cyber attacks, as it adopted its first civil defence strategy since the end of the Cold War.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
World food prices post biggest rise for four years in June: FAO INTERNATIONAL

World food prices post biggest rise for four years in June: FAO

World food prices posted their biggest monthly rise for four years in June, buoyed by a surge in sugar and increases for most other edible commodities, the United Nations food agency said ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
HMC urges residents to avoid overeating during Eid festivities ARABIA

HMC urges residents to avoid overeating during Eid festivities

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has cautioned Qatar residents against over indulging in food and drinks during Eid Al Fitr festivities in order to prevent stomach upsets and intestinal disorders.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Fasting can benefit health, says HMC expert ARABIA

Fasting can benefit health, says HMC expert

Overindulging in food when breaking a fast during the holy month of Ramadan can lead to weight gain, a Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) expert has cautioned.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Waiting for food INTERNATIONAL

Waiting for food

Afghan children holding dishes as they wait to receive food donated by a private charity for the needy during the holy month of Ramadan i

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Covering food from rain INTERNATIONAL

Covering food from rain

Street vendors selling Iftar food under a polythene cover as rain falls during the first day of Ramadan at a traditional bazaar in the old part of Dhaka.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Closure of BBC recipe website cooks up storm in UK INTERNATIONAL

Closure of BBC recipe website cooks up storm in UK

A BBC plan to shut down its recipe website left Britons simmering Tuesday at the demise of a resource offering free tips on cooking everything from lemon drizzle cake to scrambled egg.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
23 dead in Pakistan after eating poisoned sweets: officials INTERNATIONAL

23 dead in Pakistan after eating poisoned sweets: officials

At least 23 people have died and dozens of others fell ill in central Pakistan after eating sweets which police suspect were tainted with pesticides, officials said Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
World's oldest tea found in Chinese emperor's tomb INTERNATIONAL

World's oldest tea found in Chinese emperor's tomb

The tomb of a Chinese emperor who lived more than 2,100 years ago has yielded the oldest remains of tea, said researchers who used it to re-date part of the ancient Asian Silk Road.

4:45 AM November 25 2016