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Indian envoy Gopal Baglay denies reports of deployment of troops in Sri La
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 8 (ANI): Gopal Baglay, India's High Commissioner of Sri Lanka on Friday has categorically denied reports of deployment of the Indian Army in an economic crisis-ridden island nation and said that it was a rumour floating around since April 1.
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US tech giant Microsoft says it disrupted hacking attempts by Russian spie
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): US tech giant Microsoft on Friday said that it has disrupted Russian hackers who attempted to infiltrate Ukrainian media organizations.
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Afghan refugees in Iran complain of facing harassment
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 7 (ANI): Afghan refugees in Iran have complained about their deteriorated condition, saying they have been facing harassment there, local media reported.
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Ellen DeGeneres, Billy Porter and Bruce Springsteen join social media rall
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): Global Citizen, a group focusing on international advocacy, is organizing the "Stand Up for Ukraine" social media rally taking place this Friday to support refugees and mobilize humanitarian efforts in a process to aid Ukrainians.
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Over 90 migrants killed in Mediterranean boat accident: UN
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Nearly 100 migrants died in the Mediterranean waters after the boat carrying them from Libya got shipwrecked, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said.
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UN Palestinian refugee agency faces worsening financial plight amid Ukrain
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], April 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is facing a worsening financial plight amid the crisis between Russia and Ukraine, a senior official said on Sunday.
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4.1 million Ukrainians fled country since Russian invasion: UN
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 1 (ANI): The UN agency for refugees on Thursday said that around 4.1 million have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion.
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Over 4 million refugees fled Ukraine: UN
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New York [US], March 30 (ANI): As Russia's war on Ukraine is set to enter its sixth week, the number of refugees fleeing Ukraine has now crossed the 4 million mark, the chief of the UN refugee agency, Filippo Grandi said on Wednesday.
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Oscars 2022: Jamie Lee Curtis shows support for Ukraine on red carpet
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Los Angeles (California) [US], March 28 (ANI): American actor Jamie Lee Curtis expressed her support for Ukraine by sporting a blue ribbon that read "with refugees" on the red carpet of the 94th Academy Awards.
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NATO stays absolutely united, says US President Joe Biden
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], March 26 (ANI): US President Joe Biden said that he is confident that the Russian President was trying to divide North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and separate Eastern countries from the West but NATO will stay united.
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Ukrainians hold large protest in Brussels, demand west for tougher sanctio
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 26 (ANI): As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its second month, a large protest was carried out in Brussels with protesters, including the sizable Belgian-Ukrainian community and recently arrived refugees, demanding tougher sanctions against Russia.
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Biden in Poland to see US troops, Ukraine refugees
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], March 25 (ANI): American President Joe Biden met with U.S. troops based in Poland serving alongside Polish troops on Friday, thanking them and also took a look at the growing humanitarian response to the millions of Ukrainians who are fleeing to Poland to escape Russia's
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