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India tells UNHCR that terror factories in Pakistan destabilizing South As
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva[Switzerland], June 8 (ANI): Accusing Pakistan of "nurturing" terrorism, India has told the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) in Geneva, Switzerland, that Islamabad continues to sponsor terrorism and warned that this will ultimately affect the stability of the South
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At UNHRC, India highlights Pak's role in terrorism in Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 7 (ANI): India at the United Nations 35th session of the Human Rights Council highlighted Pakistan's role in supporting terrorism in Kashmir and called upon the global body for a policy of zero tolerance towards terrorism.
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Pak elected chair of WHO Executive Board
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): Pakistan has been elected chair of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board in Geneva, with Director General Health Dr Asad Hafeez formally assuming office as chairman of the board.
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Wawrinka beats Zverev to retain Geneva Open title
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 27 (ANI): Top seed Stan Wawrinka stormed back from a set down to successfully defend the Geneva Open title in a thrilling final against German outsider Mischa Zverev on Saturday.
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Nishikori, Wawrinka battle into Geneva Open semis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 26 (ANI): Japanese tennis star Kei Nishikori produced a spirited fight back as he bounced back from a set down to book his place in the semi-finals of the Geneva Open last evening.
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India will achieve SDG-3 targets in health sector: Nadda
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 24 (ANI) :Congratulating Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, a former Ethiopian health minister for becoming the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Union Minister J.P. Nadda said India looks forward to working with him to build a strong, resilient
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Geneva Open: Paes-Lipsky battle past Robredo-Marrero to enter second round
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 24 (ANI): Ace Indian tennis player Leander Paes and his American partner Scott Lipsky entered the second round of the ATP Geneva Open after battling past Tommy Robredo and David Marrero on Tuesday.
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Ethiopia's Tedros Ghebreyesus is new WHO chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 24 (ANI): A former Ethiopian health minister, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been elected the new Director-General of World Health Organization (WHO).
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Houses on CPEC route burnt: Baloch leader appeals nations to take notice
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 23 (ANI): Criticising the "brutality" of the Pakistani forces for burning several houses in the Kech district during a military operation, Baloch Republican Party spokesperson Sher Mohammad Bugti has appealed to all the hum
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UN urges Israel to end mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 17 (ANI): The United Nations has urged Israel to abide by the international law and standards of
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Sixth round of UN-brokered Syria peace talks resume in Geneva
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], May 16 (ANI): UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura on Tuesday met a Syrian regime delegation at the first day of a sixth round of peace talks in Geneva.
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UN concerned over widespread torture by police in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 14 (ANI): The United Nations Committee against Torture has expressed its serious concerns over the consistent reports about the widespread torture by police in Pakistan.
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