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Israel welcomes UN blacklisting of Hamas for sexual crimes in conflict
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Israel's Foreign Ministry on Thursday welcomed the UN's decision to add Hamas to its "blacklist" of groups committing sexual crimes in armed conflicts, calling it an overdue recognition of atrocities committed since October 7.
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More than 120 armed conflicts rage across globe: ICRC
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, said that there are more than 120 active armed conflicts across various parts of the world, accompanied by extreme violence, widespread destruction, and restrictions on the delivery of humanitarian aid.
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Qatar pledges USD 3 million aid to Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner Offic
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the funds aim to support initiatives designed to improve the lives of children, citizens affected by armed conflicts, and the overall population in Ukraine.
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'ISIS bride' Mariam Raad gets bail from Australian court
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
However, Raad is forbidden from accessing, producing, or distributing any material related to explosives, weapons, anti-surveillance, executions, terrorist attacks, terrorist organizations or armed conflicts.
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China's arms sales fuelling conflict in Africa; millions internally displa
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 20 (ANI): China's arms sales to African countries are fuelling conflict in the continent which has also been the foremost factor in forcing people out of their homes leading to mass internal displacement, media reports said.
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Women advocacy group urges for assistance to aid Afghan population
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 12 (ANI): A women advocacy group based in Afghanistan has urged the UN agencies to immediately provide humanitarian aid to the Afghan population who are affected and displaced as a result of recent armed conflicts in the country.
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Urban conflicts caused devastation in several countries including Afghanis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 26 (ANI): Raising concern about the resurgence of armed conflicts around the world, India on Tuesday noted the effect of urban warfare and terrorist attacks on cities that has impacted the lives of 50 million people globally.
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Pandemic exacerbated crises caused by armed conflicts, Shringla at UNSC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 16 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday said the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated humanitarian crises caused by armed conflicts that severely impact the lives of millions of innocent civilians.
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MoS Defence Ajay Bhatt pays tribute to fallen soldiers at National War Mem
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Newly-appointed Minister of State (MoS) in the Defence Ministry Ajay Bhatt on Friday paid tribute here at the National War Memorial, a monument built to honour and remember soldiers killed in armed conflicts.
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Taliban seize three districts in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 6 (ANI): Amid intensifying armed conflicts across Afghanistan, the Taliban have seized three districts in Nuristan and Zabul.
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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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India reiterates support to UN's efforts for protecting children in armed
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jul 10 (ANI): Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations (UN) Tanmaya Lal has reiterated India's strong support for the United Nations' endeavours towards protecting children in situations of armed conflict.
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