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Ban Ki-moon condemns assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec. 20 (ANI): Strongly condemning the assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov in Ankara, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations Security Council emphasized that there is no justification for targeting diplomatic personnel and civil
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Aleppo: Civilian convoy comes under deadly fire during evacuation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec. 15 (ANI): With a civilian convoy coming under deadly sniper fire in besieged Aleppo in Syria in violation of a tenuous ceasefire, a major operation to evacuate the injured civilians resumed on Thursday.
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Aleppo: 82 civilians executed by pro regime forces
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec. 13 (ANI): The United Nations has said that forces loyal to the Syrian regime have been entering homes in the last pockets of Aleppo held by rebels and shooting people on the spot,
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Pope Francis urges Assad to protect Syria's civilians
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 13 (ANI): Pope Francis in an appeal to Bashar al-Assad has urged the Syrian President to respect international humanitarian law and to protect the rights of civilians in the war-torn country.
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Taliban shoots four civilians in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 10 (ANI): The Taliban insurgents have shot dead four civilians in Parwan province after accusing them of working with the government.
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Nagrota terror strike: Civilians not targeted as terrorists want local sup
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 29 (ANI): Defence minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been briefed on the Jammu and Kashmir's Nagrota cantonment strike and added that it wasn't targeted at civilians.
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ISIS continues to slaughter innocents in govt. controlled areas in Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov. 25 (ANI): As fighters advance on the besieged city of Mosul and the ISIS seemed to suffer huge losses, the terror outfit has now started targeting children and civilians.
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Tom Hanks, Ellen DeGeneres among 21 winners of 'Presidential Medal of
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 17 (ANI): Two of Hollywood's most beloved stars Tom hanks and Ellen DeGeneres are set to receive America's highest civilian honor.
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Mosul ISIS siege: Civilians shot dead, bodies hung from poles as 'war
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Nov. 12 (ANI): With civilians continuing to suffer in the crossfire between the Iraqi Security Forces and the ISIS in Mosul, Iraq, many residents have fled the area, while others have simply chosen to heed the Iraqi Security Forces instructions to stay in their homes if they
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One soldier killed, civilian injured in ceasefire violation in Poonch
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): An Indian soldier has been killed and one civilian injured in the ceasefire violation initiated by the Pakistani Rangers in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district this morning.
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11 killed, 12 injured by blast in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov. 5 (ANI): At least 11 civilians have been killed and 12 others injured in an explosion in Afghanistan's northern Faryab province.
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Parrikar urges people of J-K to work towards development
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir)[Inida], Nov 3(ANI): In the wake of civilians being killed in the cross border firing, Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday urged the people of Jammu and Kashmir to maintain peace and contribute towards the development of the nation.
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