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Israel, Poland agree to restore ties: Israeli statement
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel and Poland have agreed to improve their ties, which were stained over Polish legislation to limit Jewish Holocaust restitution claims, an Israeli statement said on Monday.
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96 yr old Holocaust survivor killed in Russian strike on Kharkiv in Ukrain
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 22 (ANI): As the Russia-Ukraine war inches closer to completing one month, in a recent development, a 96-year-old Holocaust survivor, Borys Romanchenko, was killed Friday by a Russian strike on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.
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Whoopi Goldberg returns to 'The View' following two-week suspension for Ho
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): Actor-comedian Whoopi Goldberg returned to 'The View' on Monday following a two-week suspension stemming from her controversial remarks about the Holocaust on the ABC show.
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Whoopi Goldberg faces two-week suspension from 'The View' following Holoca
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): Whoopi Goldberg will be facing a two-week suspension from the popular chat show 'The View' after she drew wide criticism for her recent remarks that the Holocaust was "not about race."
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Whoopi Goldberg apologizes amid criticism for claiming Holocaust was 'not
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): Whoopi Goldberg has been receiving heavy criticism after making a comment during a chat show that the Holocaust was "not about race".
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Chinese attacks on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang escalating, says US report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): A US report issued on Tuesday (local time) said that Chinese attacks on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang had escalated and most likely included "forced sterilization, sexual violence, enslavement, torture, and forcible transfer."
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Jaishankar visits Indian hospice in Jerusalem
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday visited Indian hospice renovated with the Indian government's support and said it represents a historical connection with Jerusalem.
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Jaishankar pays homage to victims of Holocaust in Israel
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar paid homage to the victims of the Holocaust at Yad Vashem in Israel on Monday and said the memorial is testimony to the human spirit of resilience.
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Director of Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony dismissed over Holocaust joke
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): Kentaro Kobayashi was dismissed from his role as director of the team creating the opening and closing ceremonies of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics for making a Holocaust joke, the organizing committee said on Thursday.
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Last surviving soldier who liberated Auschwitz in WWII, dies at 98
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 7 (ANI): David Dushman, the last surviving soldier who helped liberate Auschwitz-Birkenau, has died at the age of 98, according to a statement by the Jewish community of Munich and Upper Bavaria.
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China's repression of Uyghurs is not only cultural, but also physical: Rep
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 17 (ANI): Amid growing scrutiny over the human rights abuses by Chinese authorities, a new report has emerged, which based on China's own government data, shows a precipitous drop in Uyghur birthrates in areas of southern Xinjiang in the northwest province of the coun
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Genocide by Pakistan Army in former East Pakistan needs to be globally rec
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 15 (ANI): It is matter of shame that the genocide committed by Pakistan in Bangladesh 50 years ago, which killed more than the holocaust and was aimed at changing ethnicity of a group, is yet to be globally recognised, according to a Paris-based think tank.
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