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UN approves Turkey's request to change name to Turkiye
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations on Wednesday granted Turkey's request to change its name from Turkey to Turkiye, Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, told reporters.
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Taliban crackdown on journalists continues, another Afghan scribe disappea
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 31 (ANI): Raising concerns about the increasing human rights issues in Afghanistan, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has said the Taliban must investigate the disappearance of journalist Ali Akbar Khairkhah and ensure that local officials allow female journa
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GoodFellas actor Ray Liotta dies at 67
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): Ray Liotta, an actor best known for his role as the hustler turned mob snitch Henry Hill in famed director Martin Scorsese's GoodFellas, has died.
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Japan not planning to join AUKUS: PM Fumio Kishida
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 24 (ANI): Japan is not currently going to join the AUKUS security alliance -- Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States -- but will develop partnerships with its member countries, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday.
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Jeremy Renner set to star in biopic about US opioid epidemic
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): Hollywood star Jeremy Renner will be playing the role of Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter David Armstrong, who helped expose the Sackler family's links to the US opioid epidemic.
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US, EU to deepen information sharing on exports of critical technology
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States-European Union Trade and Technology Council (US-EU TTC) will deepen information sharing on exports of critical technology among other things during this week's ministerial in Paris, a senior US administration official told reporters.
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US, EU to jointly develop response to food challenges amid conflict in Ukr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 16 (ANI/Sputnik):The United States and the European Union will establish a policy dialogue within the Trade and Technology Council (TTC) to develop responses to potential global food challenges amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a senior US administration official tol
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UNSC calls for independent probe in killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shire
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], May 14 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Friday (local time) condemned the killing of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh and the injury of another journalist in the Palestinian city of Jenin and called for an "immediate, thorough, transparent and independent" pr
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US calls for calm after violence at Al Jazeera reporter's funeral in Jerus
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): Calling the images of violence that erupted during the funeral procession of the killed Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh "disturbing", the United States called upon people to maintain calm and avoid any actions that could further escalate tensions.
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Reporters Without Borders call Afghan journalist's trial 'arbitrary'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 13 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned an Afghan journalist's trial by a military court last weekend, as well as recent arbitrary and illegal arrests of other journalists in Afghanistan.
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US to commit additional USD 200 million to World Bank Fund to prevent pand
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will commit an additional $200 million to the World Bank's fund to prevent pandemics during the virtual global covid summit that will take place Thursday morning, a senior US administration official told reporters.
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White House strongly condemns killing of Al Jazeera reporter in Israeli ra
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States strongly condemns the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh during an Israeli raid on the West Bank and calls for a thorough investigation into the circumstances of her death, White House Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean
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