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Israel welcomes UN blacklisting of Hamas for sexual crimes in conflict
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Hamas terrorists have committed - and continue to commit - some of the most horrific sexual crimes known to humanity: rape, gang rape, genital mutilation, sexual abuse in captivity. Now, the UN officially recognises this fact," the ministry said.
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INCCS report exposes China's expanding transnational repression against Uy
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The report, titled Preventing Transnational Repression: The Case of the Uyghur Diaspora, written by David Tobin and Nyrola Elima, characterises transnational repression as actions taken by foreign governments to inhibit or constrain individuals' rights beyond their sovereign borders. It aler
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Taiwan FM Lin confirms Japan visit, says China's backlash won't strain Tai
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
This marked the first instance where Lin publicly acknowledged the previously reported trip. Although it wasn't Lin's first visit to Japan as a Taiwanese high-ranking official, such occurrences are usually not made public due to the lack of formal diplomatic relations between Taiwan and Japa
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India continues to call for ceasefire, unconditional release of all hostag
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Our position on the conflict has been clear and consistent. There has been no change. We continue to call for a ceasefire, unconditional release for hostages, continued supply of humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza, and we stand for a two-state solution. So, there is no change. Our pos
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"Would urge CJI to hear all sides and make decision in view of law": BJP's
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Her remarks followed the Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai's statement that he would examine the ongoing issue of dog relocation, after an advocate raised the matter, noting that different Supreme Court benches had issued conflicting directions.
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Bridging Borders, Building Peace: Agam Pandit Appointed to Mediate Hope in
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13: In Central Africa's Great Lakes region, tensions and strained relations between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have been ongoing for a long time. It has always posed a challenge to peace and stability in Central Africa's Great Lake region. The
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CJI Gavai to look into issue of stray dogs in view of conflicting orders o
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Wednesday said he would examine the ongoing issue relating to community dogs, after an advocate mentioned the matter, saying different benches of the Supreme Court have issued conflicting directions.
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Macron calls Israel's Gaza plan "disaster waiting to happen," proposes UN
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
French President Macron condemned Israel's Gaza expansion plan as a "disaster waiting to happen" and called for a UN-led international mission to stabilise Gaza, urging a permanent ceasefire to protect civilians and end the conflict, according to France 24.
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UN chief puts Israel, Russia "on notice" over alleged sexual violence by a
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Israel and Russia they could be listed for "credible" sexual violence in conflict zones, citing cases against Palestinians and Ukrainian POWs. Both deny the allegations, with Israel calling them "baseless," Al Jazeera reported.
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Survivors of Hamas captivity suffer starvation, sexual harassment, lasting
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Health released a chilling report revealing the brutal conditions endured by 12 hostages recently freed from Hamas captivity in Gaza on Tuesday. The report exposes a pattern of severe physical and psychological abuse, starvation, and medical neglect faced by men and wome
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Israeli probe finds Gaza hunger reports inflated, deaths misattributed
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT), the inquiry found that Hamas' Ministry of Health "biased and misleadingly" presented malnutrition data, sometimes attributing deaths of people with severe pre-existing conditions to hunger. "Hamas is cynically
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"More or less known since May": Austrian analyst on IAF's S-400 defence sy
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Tom Cooper, a well-known Austrian military analyst and historian specialising in combat aviation and conflict analysis hailed the Indian Air Force's (IAF) downing of five Pakistani jets during Operation Sindoor as a "major tactical, operational, and strategic achievement," calling it a confi
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