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Armed attack kills one, injures three in Afghanistan's Kunar
Updated : 3 years, 4 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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UN voices concern over deadly airstrikes in Myanmar's Kachin State
Updated : 3 years, 4 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, 4 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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4 killed in Kherson, Russia blames Ukraine for killing civilians
Updated : 3 years, 4 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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"Desperate and reprehensible.." US condemns Russian attacks on Kyiv
Updated : 3 years, 5 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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UN principles must be upheld: India after abstaining on UNGA vote on Russi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 13 (ANI): After abstaining on the UNGA resolution condemning Russia, India on Wednesday expressed deep concern at the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, including the targeting of civilian infrastructure and deaths of civilians.
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UN chief Antonio Guterres condemns Russian missile strikes across Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 10 (ANI): UN chief Antonio Guterres condemned the fatal bombardments by Russia across Ukraine on Monday and said that the attack is another unacceptable escalation of the war and, as always, civilians are paying the highest price.
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Indian Army personnel rescue 6 civilians from burning van in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhemaji (Assam) [India], October 9 (ANI): Troops of the Red Shield Division of the Indian Army rescued five passengers and the driver of a passenger carrier which caught fire on NH 515 near Rayang area in Dhemaji district of Assam on Saturday.
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Violence against civilians decreased, tourism improved in Kashmir after Ar
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): After the abrogation of articles 370 and 35A in Jammu and Kashmir in 2019, the Valley has witnessed numerous opportunities to be in alignment with India, as per reports.
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At least 20 civilians killed in Russian shelling of convoy in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 1 (ANI): At least 20 civilians were killed in the Russian shelling of a civilian convoy carrying people fleeing in the "grey zone" between Russian-controlled and Ukrainian-controlled territory in eastern Ukraine in late September.
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Kabul terror attack: India condemns targeting of students at educational p
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): India on Saturday condemned the terror attack at the Kaaj Educational Center in Afghanistan's capital Kabul that resulted in the death and injury of more than 60 people, many of whom were students.
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UNSC condemns 'horrendous' attack against Kabul educational centre
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 1 (ANI): The UN Security Council (UNSC) strongly condemned Friday's terrorist attack against the Kaaj Educational Centre in Kabul as it reaffirmed the right to education for all Afghans and its contribution to the achievement of peace and security.
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