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Amid food security concerns, India may not agree to exemption to WFP purch
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): India may not agree to exemptions for World Food Programme (WFP) at World Trade Organization's 12th ministerial conference scheduled to be held in Geneva from June 12 to 15, sources told ANI.
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China: What will UNHCR Chief's visit to Xinjiang achieve?
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 23 (ANI): The United States has said it was "deeply concerned" about United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet's recent visit to China and, to Xinjiang. The US said that based on an understanding of restrictions, the UNHCR chief will be subjecte
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Afghan women's future appears bleak with Taliban diktats governing their l
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): Afghan women are staring at a bleak future due to a number of restrictions imposed by the Taliban governing aspects of their lives within ten months of Afghanistan takeover.
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US claims Taliban may loose restrictions on Al-Qaeda
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 20 (ANI): The US Central Command (CENTCOM) assessed that the Taliban may loose its restriction on the Al-Qaeda over the next 12 to 24 months and will allow them the greater freedom of movement and the 'ability to train, travel, and potentially re-establish an externa
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Norwegian investigating Baloch disappearances in Pakistan brutally torture
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): A Norwegian national and Human Rights Activist Ehsan Arjemandi, who went to Pakistan to investigate a large number of enforced disappearances of Baloch people was arbitrarily detained and brutally tortured.
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Research shows children's physical activity levels have fallen below guide
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], May 16 (ANI): According to a new study led by the University of Bristol, the level of physical activity of British children was significantly lower by the time COVID-19 induced restrictions were lifted.
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G7 nations condemn Taliban's new decree enforcing hijab on Afghan women
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], May 13 (ANI): The G7 Foreign Ministers on Thursday (local time) deplored the Taliban's recent decree enforcing hijab on Afghan women and new punishments for family members to enforce compliance with these restrictions.
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OPEC lowers global economic, oil demand forecasts
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Thursday revised its forecasts for this year's global economic growth and oil demand, citing COVID-19-induced restrictions and geopolitical tensions.
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Russia extends flight restrictions in Central, Southern regions until May
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The temporary restriction of flights to 11 airports in Russia's southern and central parts neighboring Ukraine has been extended until May 19, the Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport (Rosaviatsiya) said on Thursday.
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UNSC to hold discussion on Taliban's new order for Afghan women to cover f
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 11 (ANI): As the Taliban's recent decision to impose additional restrictions on women, including the mandate that they cover their faces in public places, the United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting to discuss the issue on May 12 at the request of Norway
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Petitioner claims Centre denied information for closing 22 rooms in Taj Ma
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): The petitioner, who sought the opening of the 22 closed doors in Taj Mahal to ascertain the presence of idols of Hindu deities, has claimed that the Centre has refused to divulge details for the restrictions within the Archeological Survey of Ind
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Step by step Taliban is obliterating women's rights: UN Special Rapporteur
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 (ANI): Step by step Taliban is obliterating Afghan women's human rights, UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett said a day after the Taliban issued the latest edict on mandatory face coverings compounding restrictions on education, movement, employment and public li
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