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Taliban continue crack down on Human Rights defenders
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 12 (ANI): Despite the Taliban promise to provide 'general amnesty' to all including Human Rights defenders, social activists, journalists, employees of the former Afghan government and also the ones who worked for American led NATO establishments, reports coming
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We respect Brazil, but we will play hard, says Indian women's team defende
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Indian women's team defender Nganbam Sweety Devi said the most important thing for her side is to play together as a team, ahead of the clash against Brazil. The Indian women's football team will be facing Brazil, Chile, and Venezuela later this month.
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FIH Junior World Cup: Vivek Sagar to lead India's charge in title defence
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 11 (ANI): Hockey India on Thursday named the 18-member Indian junior men's squad who will defend the title at the much-awaited FIH Odisha Junior World Cup in Bhubaneswar.
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Hockey is everything for me, it has changed my life, says defender Shardan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 8 (ANI): For India junior men's team defender Shardanand Tiwari, hockey is everything. Born in Lucknow, the 17-year-old player comes from a humble background and he believes hockey has helped him overcome various challenges in life and it will bring fin
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Paris Masters: Djokovic ousts Medvedev for record-breaking 37th Masters 10
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 7 (ANI): Novak Djokovic held his nerve on Sunday to capture his sixth Paris Masters title by defeating the defending champion, Daniil Medvedev.
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UN expresses concern over killing of rights activists in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 7 (ANI): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Sunday expressed deep concern over the reports of killing of human rights defenders in the country.
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French Foreign Minister holds discussions with NSA Ajit Doval, underscores
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 6 (ANI): French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Saturday held discussions with National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval here on the occasion of the 35th session of the Indo-French strategic dialogue and underscored the importance to defend a free and open In
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US Senators propose aid package to support arms purchases by Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 5 (ANI): Amid the increasing Chinese military aggression, several high ranking US senators have introduced the "Taiwan Deterrence Act," to boost deterrence across the Taiwan Strait and strengthen its ability to defend against China's coercion.
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T20 WC: Defending champions Windies knocked out as SL finish campaign on h
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 4 (ANI): Shimron Hetmyer's fifty went in vain as Sri Lanka defeated West Indies by 20 runs in the Super 12 match of the ongoing T20 World Cup here at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Thursday.
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National security not just about defending geographical boundaries, but al
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nowshera (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday in his address to soldiers at the Nowshera sector in Jammu and Kashmir, with whom he celebrated Diwali, said that national security does not merely mean defending India's geographical boundari
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Europe standing with Taiwan in defending democracy: EP delegation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 4 (ANI): Raphael Glucksmann, the head of the European Parliament (EP) delegation visiting Taiwan, told President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday that Taipei is not alone and the bloc is standing with them in the defence of freedom and democracy.
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'Climate of fear' prevails for human rights defenders in Afghanistan: UN E
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): Human rights defenders in Afghanistan have reported that they are now enduring a "climate of fear", threats, and becoming increasingly desperate over conditions in the country, an independent UN expert said on Wednesday.
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