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Not for us to opine: UN on Trump's offer to mediate on India-China border
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 28 (ANI): The United Nations on Thursday refrained from commenting on India-China border tensions and said that it is for both the countries to decide whether they want any mediator to resolve the matter or not.
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China blocks US bid for UNSC meeting on Hong Kong national security law, s
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 28 (ANI): China on Thursday blocked the US attempt to hold a United Nations Security Council meeting on the issue of Beijing government’s plan to impose new security legislation in Hong Kong.
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In a first, Indian Army Major to be honoured with UN Military Gender Advoc
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper who has served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019).
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Saddened to hear about Cyclone Amphan hitting coasts of India, Bangladesh:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 22 (ANI): Stating that he was saddened to hear about cyclone Amphan hitting coastal regions in India and Bangladesh, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday expressed his 'heartfelt condolences to the two friendly nations'.
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Maldives thwarts Pak attempt at OIC meet, says singling out India, allegin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 22 (ANI): Maldives has called out propaganda against India at the virtual Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meet at United Nations.
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Eyes on global political state, China offers assistance to nations seeking
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 22 (ANI): With the world ravaged by Covid-19, which was first discovered in China, the apparent magnanimity of Beijing towards countries seeking its aid amid the crisis has served it in gaining heft on the global political stage.
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India proposes coordinated response to tackle locust attack; Islamabad yet
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): To deal with a common enemy, India has proposed a coordinated response to tackle Desert Locust along the border to Pakistan and also offered to facilitate the supply of insecticide Malathion to Islamabad for the same.
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In a first, envoys of 7 nations present credentials to President Kovind vi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from Ambassadors and High Commissioners of seven countries -- North Korea, Senegal, Trinidad and Tobago, Mauritius, Australia, Cote d'Ivoire and Rwanda -- through video conference on Thursday.
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China runs roughshod in South China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 21 (ANI): As dozens of nations have united to request a World Health Organization (WHO) international investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, something that will stick in the proud gullet of China, Beijing continues to throw its weight around elsewhere. One pl
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All countries must come together to isolate nations that support terrorism
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): On the occasion of Anti-Terrorism Day, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday paid tributes to the people who sacrificed their lives for protecting the country from terrorism.
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US blocks Russia-sponsored UNSC statement on incursion in Venezuela: Dmitr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 21 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States blocked a Russia-proposed UN Security Council draft press statement on the recent incursion into Venezuela, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyanskiy said in a statement.
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Europe should crackdown on China, says EU Parliamentarian
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 19 (ANI): Holding China responsible for the coronavirus outbreak and conducting unfair trade practices with those nations who come up with a demand of independent investigation, a European Parliamentarian, Tom Vandendriessche, has called for levying a 'corona tax' on
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