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Poorer nations expected to face $75 billion shortfall in climate finance:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], Sep 20 (ANI): Wealthy nations are expected to fall up to 75 billion dollars short of fulfilling their long-standing pledge to mobilise 100 billion dollars each year from 2020 to 2025 to help the most vulnerable countries adapt to the dangerous effects of climate change and r
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Taliban removes Uzbek from official language status
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): Contrary to their pledges of forming an inclusive government and respecting all the ethnicities in its Islamic Emirate, the Taliban removed Uzbek from official language status.
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US deluded itself into believing Taliban would honour its all pledges, say
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 18 (ANI): The West, in particular the US, had deluded itself into believing that the Taliban would honour all the pledges made and assurances given by them. They promised to have an inclusive government and not to allow Afghan soil to be used for attacks agains
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US, Australia pledge to strengthen ties with Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): The US and Australia have stated their intent to strengthen ties with Taiwan and emphasised their support for the self-ruled island meaningful participation in international organisations.
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Indian embassy in Nepal celebrates Hindi Fortnight from September 14-28
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 16 (ANI): Embassy of India in Kathmandu is celebrating Hindi Fortnight from September 14-28, 2021, as a part of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
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UN calls for quick release of USD 1.2 billion aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 15 (ANI): The United Nations has appealed to countries that pledged USD 1.2 billion in relief for Afghanistan to quickly release the funds to turn money into food, health care and protection for victims.
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Hong Kong District Councillor expelled after failing to take 'loyalty oath
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 14 (ANI): Authorities in Hong Kong have expelled an elected pro-democracy member of the city's District Council for failing to turn up to pledge allegiance to the government and the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP), while calling into question the oaths of seve
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International assistance starts pouring in Afghanistan despite misgivings,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): International community has started extending humanitarian assistance to Taliban ruled Afghanistan and in a meet organised by the United Nations in Geneva on Monday, various countries including the US pledged nearly USD 1 billion in aid, according to re
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Amit Shah extends greetings on Hindi Diwas
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the occasion of Hindi Diwas urged the people of the country to take a pledge to use Hindi along with their mother tongue.
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$1 billion pledge a 'quantum leap' in commitment to Afghanistan: UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 14 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday hailed significant international financial support pledged to the people of Afghanistan following a meeting in Geneva, which nearly doubled the initial USD 606 million flash appeal for the country.
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US pledges USD 64 million in aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): The United States on Monday announced nearly USD 64 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan.
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Assam boat accident: Amit Shah dials CM Sarma, assures full support from C
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday spoke to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the phone and pledged full support to the state government in conducting rescue operations after a boat accident in Jorhat, according to the Assam Chief
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