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India calls on UN for comprehensive action to counter threats to children
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 10 (ANI): India on Thursday called on United Nations member states to demonstrate the greater political will to hold the perpetrators of terrorism and their collaborators, as well as their sponsors, to account in order to fulfil Council's child protection obligations
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'Chinese-run casinos in conflict zone in Karen raise concerns about peace
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Nay Pyi Taw [Myanmar], September 3 (ANI): The presence of Chinese-run casinos in the centre of an armed conflict zone in Karen State is raising serious concerns for the peace process, suggests Aung Zaw in The Irrawaddy.
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India-China skirmish in Galwan prompts fears of conflict: Report
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 6 (ANI): The violent stand-off between the Indian and Chinese border troops in Eastern Ladakh last month has raised questions about China's strategic calculations on the rise of India and also prompted fears about armed conflicts between the nuclear powers, according to an an
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Libya's GNA declines to suspend fighting
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], May 1 (Sputnik/ANI): The Government of National Accord (GNA), one of the two major factions in the Libyan armed conflict, on Thursday declined to suspend fighting following the Libyan National Army, led by Marshal Khalifa Haftar, declaring a temporary truce amid the holy mon
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11 soldiers killed in fresh attack in Burkina Faso
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], Dec 26 (ANI): At least 11 soldiers were killed in Burkina Faso on Wednesday a day after 35 civilians and seven soldiers were killed in double attacks in the country's north.
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35 civilians, 80 terrorists killed in Burkina Faso attack
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], Dec 25 (ANI): An armed attack in northern Burkina Faso has killed 35 civilians, President Roch Marc Christian Kabore announced on Tuesday.
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Taliban commander among 10 terrorists killed in clashes with security forc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 25 (ANI): As many as 10 terrorists, including a Taliban commander, were killed in an armed conflict with Afghan security forces in the country's Kunduz province on Sunday, provincial governor's spokesperson said.
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Haftar-led army announces 'no-fly zone' over western Libya
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Nov 24 (Xinhua/ANI): Libya's east-based rebel army, led by Khalifa Haftar, on Saturday announced a "no-fly zone" over western Libya, as an armed conflict between the army and the UN-backed government continues.
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Afghanistan: 2 soldiers, 24 terrorists killed during clashes in Jowzjan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 24 (ANI): Two members of Afghan security forces and 24 terrorists were killed in an armed conflict between the two sides in Afghanistan's northern province of Jowzjan, the provincial government said on Saturday.
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Over 1000 killed in Libya since armed clashes began: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 6 (ANI): Over 1000 people have been killed and 5000 people wounded in Libya since the beginning of the armed conflict between Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) and UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), World Health Organisation said on Friday. Read More
Over 90,000 displaced in Libya due to fighting in Tripoli: UN
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Jun 1 (ANI): More than 90,000 people have been displaced in Libya since April as a result of the armed conflict between Khalifa Haftar's army and UN-backed government forces in capital Tripoli, United Nations said on Friday.
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Libya: Death toll rises to 205 in Tripoli fighting; MEA assures assistance
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 18 (ANI): At least 205 people have been killed and 913 others wounded in the armed conflict between Haftar's Libyan National Army and the Libyan armed forces for the control of country's capital Tripoli.
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