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UNESCO calls for protection of cultural heritage in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 20 (ANI): The UN cultural agency has called for the preservation of Afghanistan's cultural heritage in its diversity and in full respect of international law.
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Amid China's military expansion in Indo-Pacific, US expresses concerns ove
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 9 (ANI): Amid China's military expansion in the South China Sea, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Monday expressed concerns over violation of maritime principles and said that these expansions are inconsistent with international law.
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PM Modi proposes five principles for maritime security, says disputes shou
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Noting that the joint maritime heritage of the world is facing several types of challenges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said maritime disputes should be settled peacefully and on the basis of international law.
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India will always speak in support of peace, security, says MEA ahead of U
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): India has always been a voice of reason and a votary of international law and will always speak in support of peace, security and prosperity, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said on Friday ahead of UN Security Council debate to b
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Jaishankar says code of conduct in South China Sea should be as per intern
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday at the 11th East Asia Summit (EAS) highlighted the growing convergence of approaches on the Indo-Pacific region among different member nations.
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Afghan Justice Minister accuses Taliban of war crimes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Afghan Justice Minister Fazel Ahmad Manawi has accused the Taliban of war crimes, says the terror group is not committed to adhering to any international laws or humanitarian norms.
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Israeli Defense Minister says attack on Mercer street vessel constitutes '
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel] August 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said on Monday that Iran's alleged involvement in the attack on the Mercer Street tanker in the Indian Ocean violated international law and was an act of "escalation."
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India will always be proponent of international law, says Jaishankar as Ne
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said India looks forward to "working productively" with other members of the United Nations Security Council as the country takes over the presidency of the 15-nation UN body.
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Blinken says US-Philippines defence treaty covers Chinese attack in South
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 12 (ANI): The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to defend the Philippines against a Chinese attack in the South China Sea (SCS), under their Mutual Defense Treaty.
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China might break international law to dominate South China Sea: Analyst
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 3 (ANI): China's designs to dominate the South China Sea might involve breaking international law of the seas in the region. The call for readiness for "people's war at sea" last year by China's Defense Minister, General Chang Wanquan is a case in point.
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Chinese lecturer suspended from teaching over views on polygamy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 14 (ANI): A lecturer from a top Chinese law school has been suspended from teaching after he argued in favour of allowing polygamy, a practice of having multiple spouses, for some intellectuals.
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Japan, Australia express concern over China's recent coast guard law, huma
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 9 (ANI): Japan and Australia's foreign and defense ministers on Wednesday expressed strong concerns over the oppressive coast guard law passed by China earlier this year, and called for it to be more consistent with international law.
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