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Armed attack kills one, injures three in Afghanistan's Kunar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
One person was killed and three were injured after a gunman opened fire on civilians in Kunar province of Afghanistan. There have been more instances of criminal behaviour, abduction, hostage-taking, and violently settling old scores between families and ethnic groups since the Taliban took
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14 million Ukrainians displaced from their homes since Russian invasion: U
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi warned the Ukrainians are about to face one of the world's harshest winters in extremely difficult circumstances. "Humanitarian organizations have dramatically scaled up their response, but much more must be done, starting with an end to this senseless war," h
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Army, political leadership failed to check surge in militancy in northwest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
"What is more worrying is that the civilian leadership and Pakistan's powerful security establishment have so far failed to handle the emerging situation in Swat," the report added.
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Russia used around 400 Iranian drones to attack Ukraine: Zelenskyy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that Russia has used nearly 400 Iranian drones against the civilian population of Ukraine as the war between the two countries escalated after the Crimea bridge explosion and led to civilian deaths.
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UN voices concern over deadly airstrikes in Myanmar's Kachin State
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The UN said Kachin airstrikes "appear to be excessive and disproportionate use of force by security forces against unarmed civilians is unacceptable and those responsible must be held to account."
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9 civilians killed in al-Shabab attack in Somalia
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kismayo [Somalia], October 24 (ANI): Nine civilians were killed in an attack on a hotel in Somalia's port city Kismayo on Sunday, media reports said.
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Russian attacks in Ukraine are "genocide of Ukrainians", says FM Dmytro Ku
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 22 (ANI): Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Saturday accused Moscow of "genocide of Ukrainians", hours after Russian strikes reportedly targeted the country's critical civilian infrastructure.
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4 killed in Kherson, Russia blames Ukraine for killing civilians
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 21 (ANI): As many as 4 people were killed in an attack in Ukraine's Kherson which Russia blames it on Kyiv of using US-supplied HIMARS missiles to attack civilians evacuating from annexed region.
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Iranian troops sent to Crimea to train Russians to use drones, says US
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): The US alleged that Iranian military personnel have visited the the Crimea where Russian military personnel have been piloting the Tehran's drones which is targeting civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
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'Karnataka Ratna' to be presented posthumously to Kannada actor Puneet Raj
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 20 (ANI): 'Karnataka Ratna', the highest civilian award of the Government of Karnataka, will be presented posthumously to noted Kannada actor, Puneet Raj Kumar in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on November 1.
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Punjab: Accidental firing leads critical injury to civilian, police offici
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 20 (ANI): A Punjab police personnel, alleged of 'accidental' firing at a youth working in a mobile shop, was suspended on Wednesday, officials said.
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"Desperate and reprehensible.." US condemns Russian attacks on Kyiv
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 17 (ANI): The United States on Monday condemned early morning drone strikes on Kyiv as it rebuked Russia for "reprehensible" attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
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