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Covid-19 posed severe challenges for peacekeeping mission: India at UNSC
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 25 (ANI): India on Monday (local time) hailed the role of the United Nations (UN) peacekeepers during the ongoing pandemic, which posed severe challenges to peacekeeping and said that it has delivered 200,000 doses of Made in India Covid-19 vaccines for vaccinating all uni
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Jaishankar holds strategy session in New York, says India will shape big d
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 25 (ANI): Ahead of meeting with senior US officials on COVID-19 agenda, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Tuesday had a "productive strategy session" with Ambassador of India at United Nations TS Tirumurti.
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Artificial Intelligence mechanism should protect safety of citizens, promo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): There must be a robust and reliable enforcement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) mechanism that protects the safety of citizens, government and businesses while promoting equal opportunity for research and innovation, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Monday
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Chinese funding in Africa raises concerns of ability of nations to 'pay ba
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 24 (ANI): As China is funding and building a growing number of government and parliament buildings, police headquarters and more in Africa to cement its relations across the continent, concerns have been raised over the potential of African nations to 'pay back' Beijing.
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COVID-19: Bahrain suspends entry of travellers from five countries includi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], May 24 (ANI): Bahrain will suspend entry of travellers from countries on its 'Red List' which includes India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh due to the COVID-19 situation in these nations.
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Myanmar deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi appears in court in person for fir
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 24 (ANI): Myanmar ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday appeared in court in person for the first time since she was put under house arrest after the coup on February 1.
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UAE announces offer to host COP 28
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): The United Arab Emirates today announced an offer to host the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Abu Dhabi in 2023, with a focus on the economic case for inc
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Pakistani Air Force to cooperate with 'notorious' Turkish paramilitary gro
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 24 (ANI): The Pakistani Air Force (PAF) has agreed to cooperate with a "notorious" Turkish paramilitary group that has been accused by the United Nations of deploying fighters from Syrian armed groups to take part in military operations in Libya.
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Indian Army rushes to aid Congo town hit by volcano eruption
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): After Mount Nyaragongo, an active volcano overlooking Congo's Goma town erupted, Indian Army on Saturday rushed to assist in evacuation of locals and other UN personnel in the affected region.
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UN urges 'full adherence to ceasefire' as life resumes in Gaza
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 23 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Saturday called for "full adherence to the ceasefire" that ended the 11-day conflict between Israel and Palestinian which claimed many lives and left others injured.
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UNSC calls on parties to fully comply with ceasefire in Gaza
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 23 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Saturday (local time) welcomed the ceasefire in Gaza and urged the sides to comply with the agreement while stressing the need for urgent humanitarian assistance to Palestine following the 11-day conflict.
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UK launches plans for Global Pandemic Radar to detect COVID-19 variants, e
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Friday that the United Kingdom will work with the World Health Organization, other partners and nations to develop an advanced international pathogen surveillance network to identify COVID-19 variants and emergin
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