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At least 149 people killed by Myanmar security forces since Feb: UN
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI): At least 149 people have been killed since the military coup in Myanmar in February as a result of actions by security forces, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani said on Tuesday.
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US, Japan share concerns about China's 'disruptive' actions in Indo-Pacifi
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Washington DC [US], March 16 (ANI): Senior US and Japanese officials during high-level security talks on Tuesday discussed their shared concerns over China's "disruptive" activities in the Indo-Pacific region and committed to opposing coercion behaviour toward others in the region.
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Quad leaders agree to create working groups on vaccine, critical technolog
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New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): The leaders of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) on Friday agreed to set up three working groups to facilitate vaccine distribution and innovative technologies and to strengthen climate actions globally.
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Governments must also take concrete actions to level playing field for wom
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New York [US], March 9 (ANI): Noting that governments must take concrete actions to level the playing field for women, Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund Gita Gopinath has said that in many regions of the world, a key obstacle to women's empowerment are outdated legal, reg
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Taiwanese govt urged to take steps to protect Hong Kong dissidents
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Taipei [Taiwan], March 3 (ANI): Taiwanese students on Tuesday (local time) urged President Tsai Ing-wen's government to take concrete actions to protect Hong Kong political dissidents after 47 pro-democracy figures in the semi-autonomous region were charged last weekend under a new Chinese n
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Naidu did theatrics at airport despite permission being denied for event:
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Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 2 (ANI): Calling former Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu's actions at the Renigunta airport on Monday as theatrics, Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Minister Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy and added that it was a mere PR st
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India's policies support citizens through credit guarantees, direct transf
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New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman virtually participated in the first G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the Italian Presidency on Friday to discuss policy actions for transformative a
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Telangana: Senior Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao gets threatening calls,
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 26 (ANI): Senior Congress Leader of Telangana Congress and former Member of Parliament, V Hanumantha Rao on Thursday alleged that he has been getting threatening calls for the past few days and blamed Congress leader Revanth Reddy behind these actio
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Murder of RSS worker 'deplorable' act, Kerala govt soft on terror groups:
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Thiruvananthapuram [India], February 25 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Murleedharan on Thursday accused the Kerala government of being soft on terror organisations in the state and urged to take strict actions to put an end to such terror activities.
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Despite evidence, China continues to deny West's condemnation of human rig
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Geneva [Switzerland], February 25 (ANI): Despite reports and testimonies of human rights violations emerging from Xinjiang and Hong Kong, China on Wednesday continued to deny the West's condemnation for Beijing's international actions.
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Biden announces new actions to deliver masks to communities hit hard by CO
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Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) announced new actions to deliver face masks to communities hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
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Two security personnel injured in anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh
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Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 24 (ANI): Two security personnel were injured in separate actions against Naxals in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, informed police.
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