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Most Americans worry over misinformation crisis, blame social media: Poll
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Some 81 per cent of Americans view the spread and dissemination of misinformation as a major national problem and many blame social media for propagating it, a new opinion poll revealed on Friday.
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Two Palestinians killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], September 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Two Palestinians, including a woman from the West Bank, were killed on Thursday by Israeli soldiers in two separate conflicts, Palestinian sources said.
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Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council denies conflicts between Churches, calls
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 30 (ANI): The Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) on Wednesday issued a statement in the wake of the ongoing controversies regarding 'Narcotic Jihad' and rejected attempts to portray that there is any kind of divisions between churches.
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Anil Vij compares Punjab Congress to sinking ship, calls it 'unstable' aft
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 18 (ANI): Soon after Captain Amarinder Singh resigned from the post of Punjab Chief Minister, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Saturday drew parallels between the Punjab Congress and a sinking ship, terming it "unstable", pointing out that the reason b
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Water crisis could lead to conflicts in the Middle East
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], 14 September (ANI): The Middle East is warming at twice the global average and this summer several countries like Kuwait, Oman, Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia recorded temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius(122 Fahrenheit), as forests burn, and severe
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Amid situation unfolding in India's neighbourhood, Counter-terrorism cours
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Amid controversy over the Jawaharlal Nehru University's course titled "Counter-Terrorism, Asymmetric Conflicts and Strategies for Cooperation among Major Powers" as part of its newly introduced Engineering Programme, the University on Wednesday said that
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UN chief calls for embracing digital world for conducting peacekeeping mis
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 18 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for the member states to fully embrace the digital world for conducting peacekeeping missions as conflicts have become more intense.
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Leopard kills five year old girl in Kanlog area of Shimla: Forest Official
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 6 (ANI): A leopard killed a five-year-old girl and her mutilated body was found in the forests of Kanlog area of Shimla city, said the forest officials.
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EU diplomats visit West Bank village amid increasing Israeli-Palestinian c
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], August 6 (ANI/Xinhua): A group of diplomats from European countries paid a visit on Thursday to the West Bank village Beita as conflicts and violence between local Palestinians and Israeli forces continued to increase in the area.
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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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US urges all parties in Afghan conflict to reach negotiated political sett
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): Arguing that "peaceful and stable" Afghanistan is in the interest of all of its neighbouring countries in the region, the United States on Thursday urged all parties involved in the Afghan conflict to reach a negotiated political settlement and a permanent and
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EU top court allows employers to ban headscarfs, religious symbols at work
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 15 (ANI): European employers can ban people from wearing any visible sign of their political, philosophical or religious beliefs, including headscarves in order to present a neutral image and to prevent social conflicts, the European Union's top court ruled on Thursd
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