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UNHRC to deepen scrutiny on rights situation in Ukraine 'stemming from Rus
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Geneva [Switzerland], May 13 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Thursday (Local time) voted to increase scrutiny on the "deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression".
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India considering Preferential Trade Agreement with Oman, says Piyush Goya
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New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that India was considering entering into a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Oman.
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China's security pact with Solomon Islands sends shivers down western nati
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Beijing [China], May 12 (ANI): China's recent security pact with the Solomon Islands has left the western nations concerned just as it unravels its ambition to have a military foothold in the Pacific to challenge the American domination of the region.
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As China welcomes UN rights chief's upcoming visit, all eyes on Xinjiang
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Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): China on Wednesday welcomed the upcoming visit of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to the country's Xinjiang province this month amid reports of human rights abuses in the northwest region.
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UNSC to hold discussion on Taliban's new order for Afghan women to cover f
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Kabul [Afghanistan], May 11 (ANI): As the Taliban's recent decision to impose additional restrictions on women, including the mandate that they cover their faces in public places, the United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting to discuss the issue on May 12 at the request of Norway
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UAE-India CEPA framework is crown jewel: Economy minister Abdullah Bin Tou
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New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): UAE-India CEPA framework is a crown jewel and joint investment under this framework would facilitate economic growth in both nations, said Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE's Minister of Economy on Wednesday.
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Symbiosis School of International Studies invites applications for M.A. in
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI/Mediawire): Symbiosis School of International Studies (SSIS), one of the leading institutes in international relations, has commenced AY 2022-23 admission for the Masters programme in International Studies. The 2 year-long interdisciplinary course enco
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Just Little Things That Matter founded by Author & Entrepreneur Shaymi
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New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI/ATK): Under the visionary leadership of renowned author and entrepreneur Shaymi Shah, the Lifestyle product brand 'Just Little Things That Matter' has launched its new collection of scented candles.
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Australia, US, New Zealand concerned over China-Solomon security pact
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Canberra [Australia], May 11 (ANI): As the Solomon Islands and China signed a frame agreement for security cooperation between the two nations, a senior defence analyst at RAND cooperation, Derek J Grossman took a dig at China's excitement as Australia PM Morrison's strategy to win votes fel
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Enforced disappearances in Pakistan: Baloch Voice Association urges UN bod
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Geneva, [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): Representatives of the Baloch Voice Association (BVA) met with the United Nations Working Group over the issue of enforced disappearances in Pakistan and urged the UN body to appoint a special rapporteur.
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India contributed USD 800,000 to promote Hindi at UN
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New York [US], May 11 (ANI): India has contributed USD 800,000 to the United Nations as part of the initiative to enhance public outreach of the organisation in Hindi.
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Half of Afghanistan's population facing acute hunger: WFP
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Kabul [Afghanistan], May 11 (ANI): The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) on Tuesday said that record levels of hunger persist in Afghanistan.
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