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Trump seals Rwanda, Congo peace deal; opens rare earth minerals for US
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The violence in the eastern Congo is tied to the aftermath of Rwanda's 1994 genocide, which killed up to 1 million people. The members of the Hutu militia fled into eastern Congo, triggering security concerns for Rwanda. Over the years, tensions deepened as Rwanda repeatedly accused the D
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Rwanda receives 7 deportees from US under Trump's immigration crackdown
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rwanda has received seven people deported from the US under President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, Al Jazeera reported. Kigali said some deportees wish to stay while others want to return home. Rights groups have criticised third-country deportations, raising concerns about safety a
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In unity and remembrance: India pays tribute to Rawanda's 1994 genocide vi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India is among the few countries in the world, which voiced its concerns to alert the world about the possibility of a genocide in Rwanda, as early as 1992. During the genocide of 1994, Indian soldiers, as a part of UNAMIR, sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.
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Shakhboot bin Nahyan attends 30th anniversary of Genocide against the Tuts
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, during his visit to the capital, Kigali.
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GCF Backs Avaana Capital Major Investment Boost for India's Sustainable Fu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 14: Avaana Capital, known for its thematic strategy and focus on sustainable investments, announces the approval of investment in the "Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund" by the Green Climate Fund (GCF). With a total value of USD 120 million, including
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Israel doing away with refrigerants that harm environment
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection is publishing a new guide that it says will help businesses and factories prepare for Israel's transition to green refrigerant gases that will reduce damage to the climate and the environment.
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UAE commends consensus of GCC countries to ratify Kigali Amendment to Mont
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its appreciation of the consensus reached by GCC nations to proceed with the ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.
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Rwanda police arrest serial killer suspect after finding bodies in kitchen
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A man was arrested in Rwanda after he killed over 10 people and buried them in a hole in the kitchen of his house in Kigali, reported Al Jazeera citing police and local media reports.
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International Solar Alliance President inaugurates 3 solar power demonstra
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) hosted its 5th regional meeting in Kigali, Rwanda on Thursday supported by the Government of Rwanda, with 36 countries and Ministers of 15 countries participating, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said.
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Kigali Global Dialogue to discuss critical sustainable development challen
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The three-day conference is co-hosted by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), ORF-America, The Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) and The Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB).
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'Hotel Rwanda' hero Paul Rusesabagina freed from 25-year jail sentence
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Paul Rusesabagina, whose story served as the basis for the Hollywood blockbuster "Hotel Rwanda," was freed from prison in Rwanda on Friday after President Paul Kagame commuted his sentence, CNN reported.
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Rajya Sabha Dy Chairman Harivansh slams Pakistan against its remark on Kas
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kigali [Rwanda], October 13 (ANI): Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Harivansh, on Thursday, exercised his right of reply against remarks made by a Pakistani delegate on the issue of Kashmir at an Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
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