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UNHCR calls on Pakistan to halt deportation of Afghan refugees
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has called on Pakistan to halt the deportation of Afghan refugees during winter amid concerns for their safety, Khaama Press reported.
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More than 5,300 Palestinian children killed in 46 days of Gaza conflict
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund has named the Gaza Strip as the most dangerous place" in the world to be a child, reports CNN.
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20 US lawmakers urge President Joe Biden to extend Gaza ceasefire
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The letter was signed by 25 state lawmakers, including state Democrat Representative Abraham Aiyash, who is the majority leader of Michigan state's House chamber.
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WHO seeks more information on respiratory illness in northern China
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The WHO made "an official request for detailed information on an increase in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters of pneumonia in children," the United Nations health agency said in a statement on Wednesday.
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UK envoy Ellis stresses urgent climate action ahead of COP28 Summit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"COP28 Summit needs to do three things. First of all, we need to keep the gross temperature down as it's going to affect India a lot, is affecting India a lot," said Ellis.
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Hockey India names 34-member core probable group for National Women's Coac
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Hockey India on Monday named the 34-member core probable group for the Senior Women's National Coaching Camp, scheduled to take place from 22nd November to 10th December 2023 at the SAI Centre in Bengaluru, ahead of the 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023, set to take place between 15th Decem
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BRICS group of nations calls for "immediate and sustained" humanitarian tr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The BRICS group of nations on Tuesday called for an "immediate" and "sustained" humanitarian truce in Gaza while expressing their deep concern at the dire humanitarian situation.
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At BRICS meet, Saudi Arabia urges all nations to halt weapon exports to Is
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday urged all nations to cease weapon exports to Israel, according to Al Arabiya Post.
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52 per cent of visual media outlets ceased operations in Afghanistan since
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
After the Taliban took control of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021, press freedom in the country has taken a backseat, with several restrictions put into place for journalists. The Media Support for Afghanistan's Free Media (NAI) announced on Tuesday, coinciding with World Television Day, hig
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Disturbing health crisis among women in Afghan prisons: UN report
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Highlighting the situation of Afghan women in prisons in a recent report, the United Nations has said that the women who are under confinement are having a detrimental impact on their health, Khaama Press reported.
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Hockey India names 34-member probable group for National Women's Coaching
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The camp is being held ahead of the 5 Nations Tournament, which will start from December 15
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Afghanistan to tour India for three-match T20I series starting from Januar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
While Afghanistan and India have crossed paths in various Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and ICC events, this series marks the first time these nations will engage in a multi-match white-ball series.
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