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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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VII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions appeals to stop
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The VII Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions held in Astana appealed to world leaders to stop conflicts and bloodshed in all corners of the planet.
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Metabolism may offer more insight into risk of some diseases: Research
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): In an analysis of the metabolic profiles of healthy American babies, researchers found surprising differences among ethnic groups which may help make screening for inherited metabolic disorders, cystic fibrosis, or hypothyroidism much more accurate than tra
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On China National Day, civil societies in Paris protest against human righ
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 2 (ANI): Several civil society organizations protested against Beijing's human rights violations and policy of aggression against various ethnic groups in Paris on the occasion of China's National Day on October 1.
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Pandemic might have led to health inequalities among ethnic groups
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): According to a recent study, pre-existing health disparities among ethnic minorities with diabetes have become worse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dravidians, Aryans are land-based ethnic groups: TN Guv RN Ravi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 14 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Wednesday said 'Dravidian and Aryan are land-based ethnic groups.'
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Afghanistan: Politicians, residents call for inclusion of women, ethnic gr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 29 (ANI): Many politicians and residents have asked the Taliban to invite women as well as representatives from all Afghan ethnic groups for the gathering (Loya Jirga) of Islamic scholars to be held today.
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Higher levels of optimism are associated with longer lifespan, finds stud
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): A new study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has found that higher levels of optimism were associated with longer lifespan and living beyond age 90 in women across racial and ethnic groups.
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Study: Higher levels of optimism increases lifespan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, higher levels of optimism were associated with longer lifespan and living beyond age 90 in women across racial and ethnic groups.
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China Matters documents the encounter of an American family and the Grand
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI/PR Newswire): Among dozens of minority groups in southwestern China's Guizhou province, the Dong ethnic group is widely known for its tradition of passing on culture and knowledge in music, especially in "dage," or Grand Song in Chinese.
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Assembly of People of Kazakhstan works to forge ethnic unity in country
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], April 28 (ANI): The Assembly of People of Kazakhstan (APK) consisting of 526 delegates of the Regional Assemblies of the People, which was created on the initiative of the first President Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev has several purposes including ensuring social h
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China Matters features the living heritage of Miao Embroidery in Guizhou
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Tucked in southwestern China's complex terrains and one of the China's four major plateaus, Guizhou province is home to dozens of minority groups. One of the largest is the Miao ethnic group.
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