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China conducts 'combat patrols' in disputed South China Sea amid joint mil
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
China announced a naval drill on Sunday after defence chiefs from four nations said the Philippines will host joint drills in the same area on the same day.
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Japan bolstering defence capabilities with US to counter China's aggressio
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is credited of making a significant transformation in Tokyo's defence stance, moving away from the pacifist constitution imposed by the United States after World War II to increase in defense spending due to the escalating geopolitical tensions and ever ev
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UN stresses need for meaningful participation of Afghan women in all aspec
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The United Nations emphasised the need to empower and give meaningful and active participation to Afghan women in all aspects of public life, as reported by Khaama Press.
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75th international conference on Universal Declaration of Human Rights ina
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The 75th International Conference of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was inaugurated by Supreme Court Judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra in Bhubaneswar on Saturday.
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Concerns rise over surge in poverty, malnutrition among women, children in
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The United Nations World Food Programme in Afghanistan has warned regarding the rise in malnutrition among women and children in the country, according to Khaama Press.
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UN calls for USD 620 million to support Afghan migrants in Iran and Pakist
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, the organization stated that the situation in Afghanistan and its bordering countries will be challenging in 2024.
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NY earthquake: Indian consulate in New York in touch with diaspora members
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Following the 4.8-magnitude earthquake that struck New York and New Jersey on Friday, the Consulate General of India in New York said that no Indian national has reportedly been hurt so far, and they are in touch with members of the Indian diaspora.
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India votes in favour of UNHRC's resolution to support 'right to self-dete
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The UNHRC on Thursday adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice.
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UNHRC adopts anti-Israel resolution; Israeli ambassador walks out of sessi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The UNHRC on Friday adopted a resolution calling for Israel to be held accountable for possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip at the end of the 55th Council session.
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Southern Africa faces humanitarian crisis as millions exacerbated with hun
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Oxfam, an aid group, issued a dire warning, highlighting that more than 24 million people are affected, with experts fearing the situation could escalate into an "unimaginable humanitarian crisis."
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HRCP writes to Punjab CM, seeks attention to severe human rights violation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Highlighting the ongoing cases of violence against women, children and trans people, the HRCP in its letter recommended strengthening the Punjab province's Commission on the Status of Women.
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UN: Activists organise event to highlight condition of minorities in PoK,
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Panellists of the press conference were Nicolas Levrat the Special Rapporteur on minority issues of the United Nations, Konstantin Bogdanos a journalist and former member of the Greek Parliament, Tsenge Tsering, Humphrey Hawksley, Sajjad Raja the Founder Chairman of NEP-JKGBL and Joseph Chon
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