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Political uncertainty envelops Libya as UN-backed transitional phase expir
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Political instability will likely persist in Libya as a United Nations-backed transitional phase, outlined in a roadmap for the North African country in 2020, has expired this week, Libyan analysts say.
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Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team set to take on Netherlands in Uniphar U2
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
India were unbeaten during the group stage of the Uniphar U23 five Nations Tournament 2022.
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Roe vs Wade overturning shows 'women are not equal' in US: California Gove
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday criticized the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, saying the ruling showed that "women are not equal" in the United States.
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UNHRC: Rights activist highlights 'saddened, frightening' situation of bas
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 25 (ANI): Dua Kalhoro of World Sindhi Congress on Thursday (local time) highlighted the flawed education system of Pakistan at United Nations Human Rights Council, particularly about the basic education of Sindhi children.
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Roe vs Wade: Overturning of 50-year-old abortion law creates uproar in Uni
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Friday's decision by the US Supreme Court which overturns the 50-year-old Roe vs Wade judgement guaranteeing access to abortion across the United States, is being described by the UN experts as "a huge blow to women's human rights and gender equality."
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CM Patnaik shares Odisha's achievements on food security at WFP headquarte
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 25 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday took the stage at the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) headquarters in Rome to share the transformational progress of the state on strengthening livelihoods and food security with a specific focus on margina
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WU23 3-Nations Tournament: Indian women's football team looks to win again
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
The team had played the first of its two matches against Sweden in the 3-nation tournament, which they lost 1-0
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Reproductive rights are women's rights and human rights: UN Women
Updated : 3 years, 10 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, 10 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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UN body seeks USD 993 million to prevent famine, tackle drought in Somalia
Updated : 3 years, 10 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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Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh killed by Israeli fire: UN
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], June 24 (ANI): United Nations on Friday said that its findings showed that the shot that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on May 11 this year came from Israeli forces, according to a media report.
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India's arrangements for crude oil procurement well understood: Foreign Se
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): India's trading arrangements for crude oil procurement are determined purely on national energy security consideration, Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said on Friday.
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