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Ahead of FATF meet, Pakistan court issues arrest warrant against Masood Az
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 7 (ANI): In a significant development, an anti-terrorism court in Pakistan on Thursday issued an arrest warrant against banned Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar on the charges of terror financing, sources said.
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French President's top advisor says India's UNSC term critical for initiat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): India's two-year term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council will be critical for both Paris and New Delhi to take initiatives related to the Indo-Pacific region and terrorist threats, Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to the
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New UK COVID-19 strain detected in 22 European nations
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK-linked coronavirus variant, which is much more transmissible than the original one, has been detected in 22 European countries, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said on Thursday.
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Man held for human trafficking at Kolkata airport
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 7 (ANI): A person who was allegedly trafficking two Bangladeshi women nationals to Bengaluru, was arrested at Kolkata Airport after an officer working with the child protection unit of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) filed a written complaint to
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India calls for introspection within UNSC over lack of representation of A
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 6 (ANI): Welcoming the evolution and rise of Africa as a key factor in the contemporary world, India on Wednesday called for introspection within the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) over the lack of representation of African countries among its permanent members
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Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla to speak at UNSC open debate today on int
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Wednesday will address at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) open debate on maintaining peace and security in fragile contexts.
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UN officials condemn killing of Hazaras in Pakistan's Mach coalfield
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 6 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Volkan Bozkir on Tuesday criticised Pakistan for the killing of 11 Hazaras in Mach coalfield, reported Dawn.
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Firmly opposed to use of chemical weapons, terrorist groups have taken adv
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 5 (ANI): India remains concerned about the possibility of chemical weapons falling into the hands of terrorist organizations and individuals, India's Permanent Representative to the UN TS Tirumurti said on Tuesday.
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US looks forward to work with India at UNSC: State Dept
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): The United States welcomed India to the United Nations Security Council and said it looks forward to working over the shared interests towards a peaceful, secure India-Pacific, said the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, US Department of State on Mon
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India in its UNSC tenure will be voice for developing world, foster inclus
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 5 (ANI): India would be a voice for the developing world and use its tenure to foster "human-centric and inclusive" solutions to issues of peace and security as it assumes its membership for the eighth time at the United Nations Security Council, said TS Tirumurti,
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Indian flag installed at UNSC stakeout as it begins its eighth term as non
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 5 (ANI): The Indian national flag was installed at the United National Security Council (UNSC) stakeout on Monday as India has started its tenure at the UN body for the eighth time as a non-permanent member.
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UN chief condemns killing of 11 coal miners in Balochistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 4 (ANI): The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the killing of 11 coal miners in the Balochistan province and urged Pakistan to bring perpetrators of the terrorist act to justice.
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