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France to ban smoking outdoors in most places: minister

France to ban smoking outdoors in most places: minister

  • The new ban, which will enter into force on July 1, will cover all spaces where children could be present
  • The ban will also extend to schools, to stop students smoking in front of them
By AFP ·
Pakistan smoking-related deaths surpass South Asia, global averages — survey

Pakistan smoking-related deaths surpass South Asia, global averages — survey

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Malaysia foreign minister to be fined for smoking at eatery

Malaysia foreign minister to be fined for smoking at eatery

By AFP ·
A woman smokes outside a pub in Covent Garden, London, Britain, August 29, 2024. (Reuters)

UK PM Starmer supports tougher outdoor smoking rules to ease pressure on health service

By Reuters ·
Kuwait launches anti-smoking campaign to safeguard children

Kuwait launches anti-smoking campaign to safeguard children

By Arab News ·
Lebanese crowned No.1 ‘puff-daddies’ as world’s biggest spenders on cigars

Lebanese crowned No.1 ‘puff-daddies’ as world’s biggest spenders on cigars

By Arab News ·
PIF establishes Badael Company in bid to reduce smoking prevalence in Saudi Arabia

PIF establishes Badael Company in bid to reduce smoking prevalence in Saudi Arabia

By Arab News ·
Special What other Arab countries can learn from Saudi Arabia’s fight against tobacco use graphic

What other Arab countries can learn from Saudi Arabia’s fight against tobacco use

By Nadia Al Faour ·
Update Tobacco majors spent billions on R&D of reduced-risk alternatives to smoking since 2008, says exec video

Tobacco majors spent billions on R&D of reduced-risk alternatives to smoking since 2008, says exec

By Dana Alomar ·
Conflicting reports about smoke-free alternatives are main hurdle in quitting cigarettes, says survey

Conflicting reports about smoke-free alternatives are main hurdle in quitting cigarettes, says survey

By Arab News ·
Special Can the Arab world contemplate a future without tobacco use?

Can the Arab world contemplate a future without tobacco use?

By Farah Heiba ·
Pakistan wins WHO award for anti-tobacco campaign

Pakistan wins WHO award for anti-tobacco campaign

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Smoking heightens COVID-19 risk: Study

Smoking heightens COVID-19 risk: Study

By Arab News ·

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