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Israeli envoy pays tribute 26/11 Mumbai attack victims at Chabad house
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In 2008, 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists (LeT) carried out 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks killing at least 166 people and leaving 300 wounded.
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Planners of 26/11 Mumbai attacks must be brought to justice: Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Last month, India hosted the two-day anti-terrorism meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), under India's chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC). After the meeting, a Delhi Declaration was issued which underlined that terrorists' opportunity to access safe havens co
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Taliban calls out UN Security council to permanently end all travel bans
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Earlier in September, Human Rights Watch urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) not to extend the existing government officials' travel exemption as a result of the closure of girls' schools in Afghanistan and the Taliban's atrocities against women and girls in the war-torn nation.
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Germany pledges 90 million euros in aid for Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Germany on Friday announced a new aid package of 90 million euros to crisis-hit Afghanistan. This urgent assistance comes as the International Community of Red Crescent (ICRC) said that more than 24 million Afghans need immediate humanitarian aid, Tolo News reported.
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India abstains on UN resolution to probe Iran's 'human rights violations'
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, United Nations Human Right Council said, "At its 35th special session, the @UN Human Rights Council decided to create a new fact-finding mission to investigate "alleged #HumanRightsViolations in the Islamic Republic of #Iran related to the protests that began on 16 Septemb
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Garuda Shakti: Indian-Indonesian special forces conduct jungle warfare to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The 'Garuda Shakti' exercise aims at strengthening understanding, cooperation and interoperability between the special forces of India and Indonesia. The joint exercise between two nations includes orientation to advance skills of special forces and sharing of information on military equipme
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UN ask Taliban to end gender-based violence in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Since the summer of 2021, women in Afghanistan have had many of their most fundamental rights restricted or rescinded in a country that has one of the highest rates of violence against women globally. Afghan women have also experienced a marked deterioration in access to coordinated, compreh
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India should strive for win-win situation for all: Rajnath Singh at Indo-P
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking in favour of the multi-alignment approach, the Defence minister argued that a strong and prosperous India would not be built at the cost of others, rather, India is there to help other nations realise their full potential.
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China unlikely to pay for climate change despite being 'biggest annual emi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to diplomats from developed nations, the classification has enabled China to avoid paying for helping poor nations to tackle the effects of climate change.
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Iran is in a "full-fledged human rights crisis," says UN rights chief Turk
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Chief Volker Turk on Thursday said that a "full-fledged" crisis is underway in Iran amid a crackdown on protesters.
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International Year of Millets to provide opportunity to increase global pr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Tomar said that on the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the United Nations has declared the year 2023 as the International Year of Millet (IYOM).
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World Sindhi Congress holds International Conference on Sindh, calls for f
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
During the conference, the World Sindhi Congress urged international institutions including the United Nations to file a "case of ecocide" against the Pakistani government in local and international courts.
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