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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the Austra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Cyber Peace Foundation has partnered with the Australian Government's eSafety commissioner for organizing the Global CyberPeace Challenge (GCC). The challenge has also received the support of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Techn
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UN condemns assault on school, children's kidnappings in northern Nigeria
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New York [US], December 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has denounced the recent attack on a boarding school in the northern Nigerian state of Katsina and the abduction of hundreds of boys.
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UNSC voices concern over military escalation, food insecurity in Yemen
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New York [US], December 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Sunday voiced concern over military escalation and food insecurity in Yemen.
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5 million Yemenis 'one step away from famine' in 2021, UN warns
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Aden [Yemen], December 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Sunday warned that 5 million Yemenis "will likely be living just one step away from famine in the upcoming year."
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Sonam Kapoor Ahuja joins hands with UN World Food Programme 'to end hunger
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 12 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja joined hands with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to make people aware about the hunger programmes across the globe.
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Climate Ambition Summit to mark 5 years of Paris Agreement begins today
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Geneva [Switzerland], December 12 (ANI): The United Nations, United Kingdom and France will be holding Climate Ambition Summit 2020, in partnership with Chile and Italy on December 12, five years since the adoption of the Paris Agreement.
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UN chief warns against vaccine nationalism, appeals funding for Africa
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New York [US], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday warned against "vaccine nationalism," appealing for greater finance to secure inoculations for Africa.
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Human Rights Day 2020 observed in Pakistan amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Faisalabad [Pakistan], December 10 (ANI): Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) observed International Human Rights Day 2020 on United Nations' theme "Recover Better - Stand Up for Human Rights" in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and focused on the need to build back better by ensuring Human R
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ASEAN Defence Ministers' meet has become fulcrum of peace and stability, s
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New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): The ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) has grown in the last decade to become the fulcrum of peace, stability and rules-based order in this region, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday.
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China-Australia tensions likely to escalate as Canberra passes law to scra
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Canberra [Australia], December 9 (ANI): Australia's parliament on Tuesday voted to grant Canberra new powers to tear up agreements signed with foreign countries. China had earlier warned that the legislation was among a raft of grievances responsible for "poisoning" bilateral ties.
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India, Norway hold bilateral consultations on UNSC issues
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New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): India and Norway on Tuesday virtually conducted bilateral discussions regarding issues on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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India believes more women in peacekeeping means more effective peacekeepin
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New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): India is committed to increasing the number of women peacekeepers to the United Nations and to meeting the targets in this regard within the specified timelines, Vikas Swarup, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday delivering
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