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Sri Lanka: UNICEF expresses concern over violence during protests
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri lanka], May 7 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) expressed its concern over reports of violence during protests involving children in Sri Lanka, amid the ongoing economic and political crisis in the country.
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Russia shares evidence of 'Ukraine Military's crimes' at informal Arria Fo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], May 7 (ANI): In an informal 'Arria Formula' with the members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Russian diplomats presented evidence of unlawful acts committed by the Ukrainian military and nationalist groups, claiming it hindered the process of evacuation of peopl
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Japan's PM Fumio Kishida warns invasion of Ukraine could be replicated in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], May 7 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warned that the invasion of Ukraine could be replicated in Taiwan by China if leading powers do not respond as one.
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Pakistan's Opposition accuses newly-appointed interior minister of having
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Pakistan Opposition's letter to the United Nations accusing newly-appointed Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah of being "an ally of terrorist groups," may not come as a surprise to those at the world body looking at security issues and militancy management an
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Extreme hunger 'grips' Afghanistan, Taliban accountable: Reports
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 6 (ANI): Afghanistan has been grappling with an acute food crisis, with over 22 million people, or more than half of the country's population suffering from severe hunger and the majority unable to anticipate when their next meal will arrive, according to the United
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World War taking place at economic level: Russian Envoy to UN
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], May 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian envoy to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said during a UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine that a world war is currently taking place at an economic level in light of the measures taken against Russia in response to its special military oper
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India highlights food, energy security challenges emanating from Ukraine w
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], May 6 (ANI): Highlighting the food and energy security challenges emerging as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine, India at United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday (local time) highlighted the "disproportionate impact on the Global South and developing countri
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Ukraine war bringing Middle East closure to China
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, May 5 (ANI): The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is bringing the Middle East more closure to China than the US which is evident by the voting records of three recent United Nations resolutions.
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Iranian Minister urges Afghan refugees to take part in census
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Kabul [Afghanistan], May 5 (ANI): Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi has urged Afghan refugees to participate in the census to be conducted in the country as according to the United Nations about 780,000 Afghan refugees migrated to Iran following the Taliban takeover last year.
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Rajnath Singh congratulates PM Modi for 'fruitful, successful' visit to th
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New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his "fruitful and successful" three-day visit to three European countries - Germany, Denmark and France.
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UN action plan for clean, affordable energy by 2030 announced
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], May 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations launched its Energy Plan of Action on Wednesday to gain clean, affordable energy for all by 2030, a UN spokesperson said.
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Former Pakistan minister pens letter to UN, condemns Rana Sanaullah's appo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) leader Shireen Mazari has penned a letter to Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights condemning the appointment of Rana Sanaullah as the interior minister of Pakistan.
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