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UN reiterates support for security, reconstruction efforts of Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 29 (ANI): A delegation from the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Saturday held talks with Iraqi leaders and reiterated their support to Baghdad's security and reconstruction efforts.
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Implementing death penalty in SL will protect future generations from drug
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jun 29 (ANI): President Maithripala Sirisena called United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday and said protecting the nation and its future generations from the prolific risk of drug trafficking is the reason why he decided to implement the death pena
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Iran officially files complaint with UN over violation of airspace by US d
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 28 (ANI): Iran has officially filed a complaint with the United Nations (UN) over the violation of its airspace by a United States military drone earlier this month.
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Modi sure of China, Russia's support on global terrorism conference
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], June 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he was sure of getting China and Russia's support in his proposal of organising a global conference on terrorism, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale informed after a meeting of RIC nations.
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In veiled reference to Pak, BRICS nations urge countries to stop terror fi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], June 28 (ANI): In what can be inferred as a reference to Pakistan, BRICS leaders on Friday reiterated that it is the responsibility of all countries to prevent financing of terrorist networks and of terrorist actions from their territories.
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Steve Mounie happy to tie game against Ghana
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], June 27 (ANI): Benin managed to draw their match against Ghana in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) on Wednesday with striker Steve Mounie expressing satisfaction with the result.
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SSB personnel, doctors launch campaign against drug abuse in J-K
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 27 (ANI): In a campaign against drug abuse, a team of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) with support of Trauma Hospital Khellani destroyed a cannabis plantation near the hospital on June 26, the day which is observed as the International Day against Drug Abuse
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UN special rapporteur presents report on Khashoggi murder, calls for inter
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 27 (ANI): United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions, Agnes Callamard, who presented her special report on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday, called for an international investigation into the alleged killing, adding that the
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Amritsar: UNDP team tours city to address air pollution issue
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], June 26 (ANI): A United Nations Development Program (UNDP) team on Wednesday visited various parts of Amritsar city as part of a team to assess the air pollution levels to enable a future action program to address the issue.
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India's candidature for UNSC non-permanent seat receives unanimous support
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
United Nations, June 26 (ANI): In a diplomatic win, India's candidature for a non-permanent seat of the UN Security Council for a two-year term has been unanimously endorsed by the Asia-Pacific group.
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US has no respect for international law: Iran's UN envoy on Trump's new sa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): Iran's ambassador to the United Nations, Majid Takht Ravanchi, on Monday said that Washington's decision to impose more sanctions was another indication that the United States "has no respect for international law and order."
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Indian envoy hails 'excellent' relations with Indonesia on completion of 7
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Yogyakarta [Indonesia], Jun 23 (ANI): With this year marking the completion of 70 years of bilateral relations between India and Indonesia, Ambassador Pradeep Kumar Rawat says "excellent" is the word best suitable to describe ties between the two nations.
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