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Eastern Naval Command all geared up for cyclone 'Fani'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai/Bhubaneswar (Tamil Nadu/Odisha) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): In view of 'Fani' intensifying into a severe cyclonic storm on the southern and south-eastern coast of India, the Eastern Naval Command is all geared up to render necessary humanitarian assistance if the need arises.
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US needs to prove it's serious on prisoner swap: Iran FM Zarif
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 28 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday said that the United States needs to prove its seriousness on prisoner exchange before the two countries can begin negotiations.
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Over 30,000 displaced in Libya after Haftar offensive
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 21 (ANI): Expressing "grave concern" over the violation of International Humanitarian Law in Libya, United Nations said nearly 30,200 people have been displaced so far amid hostilities in the country.
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Canadian model harassment case: Police arrest accused
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 18 (ANI): Islamabad police on Thursday arrested two men accused of harassing a Canadian-based model and humanitarian worker, Assma Galuta, during her visit to Pakistan.
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US sanctions Venezuela's oil sector again
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Apr 13 (ANI): Even though Venezuela has borne damages amounting to USD 100 billion from previous US sanctions, the United States on Friday imposed a fresh set of sanctions against Venezuela's oil sector again, further crippling the humanitarian crisis in the Latin American
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World Bank to be 'deeply involved' in Venezuelan crisis
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 12 (ANI): Expressing "deep concerns" over the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, the World Bank on Thursday (local time) said that the top funding body is set to be "deeply involved" in the matters concerning the Latin American nation, but warned that the "situation i
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Mike Pence says Venezuelan President 'must go'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): Vice President of the United States Mike Pence on Friday said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro "must go", owing to the "suffering he has brought" to the people of that country.
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Afghanistan: Flash floods kill 20 people across Herat, Badghis
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 5 (ANI): At least 20 people have lost their lives and many remain missing due to flash floods in the northern and western provinces of Faryab, Herat, Badghis and other regions.
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Iran accuses US of restricting humanitarian aid from reaching flood-affect
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 4 (ANI): Iran on Wednesday accused the United States of restricting the flow of humanitarian aid provided by other countries from reaching flood-hit parts of the country.
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Venezuela: Guaido's parliamentary immunity removed
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Apr 3 (ANI): The Venezuelan Constituent Assembly on Tuesday stripped National Assembly President Juan Guaido's parliamentary immunity, approving the continuation of judicial proceedings against him.
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US welcomes India's efforts to cut oil imports from Venezuela
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 1 (ANI): The United States on Sunday appreciated India's efforts adding to Washington's sanctions to restrict exports of Venezuelan oil in the global energy market.
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Red Cross to deliver humanitarian aid to Venezuela in April
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Mar 30 (ANI): Venezuelan Opposition leader Juan Guaido on Friday (local time) announced that the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies will be delivering humanitarian aid to the crisis-stricken country next month.
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