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Myanmar political crisis risks damaging entire generation of children, war
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 17 (ANI): Due to the ongoing political crisis, children's rights in Myanmar are facing an onslaught that risks leaving an entire generation damaged, the UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) has warned.
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AAP's Bhagwant Mann urges political parties to raise farmers' issues in up
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], July 16 (ANI): Punjab's Aam Aadmi Party chief, Bhagwant Mann on Friday appealed to all political parties to raise issues concerning the interests of farmers in the upcoming Parliament session.
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Only Congress under Captain can give 'sense of security' that Punjab deman
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Amid heightened political buzz about possible organisational changes in the Punjab Congress, AICC General Secretary Harish Rawat on Friday said that Amarinder Singh will remain the chief ministerial face of the party for the upcoming Assembly elections si
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Mamata's allegations on leak of post-poll violence report baseless: NHRC m
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): A day after the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of "disrespecting the court" and pursuing "political interests of the BJP" by leaking its report on alleged post-poll violence to the media, a m
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US urges all parties in Afghan conflict to reach negotiated political sett
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): Arguing that "peaceful and stable" Afghanistan is in the interest of all of its neighbouring countries in the region, the United States on Thursday urged all parties involved in the Afghan conflict to reach a negotiated political settlement and a permanent and
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Why do people go into exile in Pakistan? Experts express concern over its
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 15 (ANI): Highlighting state-sponsored repression by Pakistan, experts at a recent seminar hosted by not-for-profit The Democracy Forum asked pertinent questions on why people in the Asian country felt the need to go into exile due to their political beliefs.
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EU top court allows employers to ban headscarfs, religious symbols at work
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 15 (ANI): European employers can ban people from wearing any visible sign of their political, philosophical or religious beliefs, including headscarves in order to present a neutral image and to prevent social conflicts, the European Union's top court ruled on Thursd
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PM Modi unable to accept his loss, running political vendetta against Beng
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 15 (ANI): Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said he is unable to accept the loss of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state assembly polls.
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Stan Swamy's death: Left parties stage protest outside Raj Bhavan in Ranch
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 15 (ANI): Over a week since Stan Swamy passed away in judicial custody in a Mumbai hospital after being denied bail, Left parties and other organisations on Thursday staged a protest and sat in dharna outside the Raj Bhavan here in Ranchi demanding a judicial
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No political funds taken by Punjab Cong from pvt power companies to protec
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 13 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) of lying on the issue of political funding from private power companies, saying that unlike the illegal donations made to these
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India assures Afghanistan of cooperation in strengthening consensus for po
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan] July 13 (ANI): Expressing concern over the escalation of violence and stressing the need to end the bloodshed in Afghanistan, India on Tuesday assured continued cooperation to Kabul in strengthening regional and global consensus to achieve a political settlement in the
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Raul Castro participates in political bureau meeting on protests in Cuba:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], July 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Raul Castro, a former first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, has participated in a meeting of the party's political bureau that was dedicated to the recent protests in the country, the party has said.
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