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Reproductive rights are women's rights and human rights: UN Women
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 25 (ANI): After the US Supreme Court struck down Roe vs Wade eliminating the nearly 50-year-old constitutional right to abortion, United Nations Women said that reproductive rights are integral to women's rights, a fact that is upheld by international agreements and refle
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Jaishankar meets Mauritius PM, discusses thriving relations between two na
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kigali [Rwanda], June 25 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Friday (local time) met with the Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth in Rwanda and discussed the thriving relations between the two countries.
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Jaishankar discusses growing defence ties with Tanzanian counterpart
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kigali [Rwanda], June 25 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Friday (local time) met with the Tanzanian Foreign Minister Liberata Mulamula and discussed strengthening defence and security ties between the two countries.
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Biden pledges to take every step to protect abortion rights after supreme
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): US President Joe Biden pledged to take every step his administration can to protect abortion rights after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision on Friday, and called on voters to elect state and federal officials who will vote to
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Russia never threatened anyone with nuclear weapons: Foreign Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia never threatened anyone with nuclear weapons and Moscow's approach to the issue of the hypothetical use of nuclear weapons is based solely on the logic of deterrence, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a statement.
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UN body seeks USD 993 million to prevent famine, tackle drought in Somalia
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations humanitarian agency said on Friday that it's seeking 993.3 million US dollars to provide life-saving and life-sustaining assistance to prevent famine and respond to the drought in Somalia by December.
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Madurai: Three people arrested with Ambergris worth Rs 10 cr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 25 (ANI): Three persons were arrested in Madurai on Friday with Ambergris (whale vomit) worth Rs 10 crore.
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UKPNP holds demonstration in Geneva over human rights, security situation
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 25 (ANI): The members of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) led by Shaukat Ali Kashmiri on Friday staged a protest at the UN human rights head office in Geneva to highlight the atrocities being committed against the people of Pakistan Occupied Kashm
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Study: Elliptical craters shed light on age of Saturn's moons
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): A new study describes how unique populations of craters on two of Saturn's moons could help indicate the satellites' age and the conditions of their formation. Using data from NASA's Cassini mission, researchers have surveyed elliptical craters on Saturn's moo
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Denmark to cut electricity tax to curb energy prices
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Denmark will temporarily reduce the tax on electricity starting from the fourth quarter of this year as a means of "compensation to citizens for its rising energy prices".
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One militant killed, two soldiers injured in Boko Haram attack in Cameroon
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Yaounde [Cameroon], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Two soldiers have been injured and one Boko Haram fighter killed in clashes in Cameroon's Far North region, army and local sources said on Friday.
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Bronze statue of Kempegowda will be unveiled soon at KIA: CM Bommai
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI): The bronze statue of the chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire, Nadaprabhu Kempegowda will be unveiled soon at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said.
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