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Russia ready to act as mediator for US, North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S], Dec 27 (ANI): Russia is ready to serve as a mediator between North Korea and the United States if both the sides agree, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told CNN.
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Haley announces $285M cut in 2018-19 UN operating budget
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Dec 26 (ANI): U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Sunday night announced a reduction in the U.N. biennial operating budget.
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UN condemns Houthi missile attack on Saudi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 23 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned the missile attack by Iran-backed Al Houthi militants in Yemen against Saudi Arabia.
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UN slaps new sanctions on N Korea
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Dec 23 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has slapped new sanctions on North Korea in backdrop of its recent ballistic missile tests.
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US vetoes UNSC resolution to reverse Jerusalem recognition
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Dec 19 (ANI): The United States has vetoed a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for the withdrawal of President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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UN to vote today to discard Trump's Jerusalem move
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], December 18 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday will vote on a draft resolution that "calls upon all States to refrain from the establishment of diplomatic missions" in Jerusalem.
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North Korea must earn its way back to the table: Tillerson
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has told the UN Security Council that North Korea must cease all threatening behaviour before talks with the US can begin.
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Japan imposes additional sanctions against N Korea
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 15 (ANI): Japan has announced imposing fresh sanctions against North Korea to take pressure on the country a notch higher to halt its nuclear weapons and missile development.
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Tillerson to put pressure on N Korea at UN briefing
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will look to rally United Nations Security Council members to put pressure on North Korea for denuclearisation.
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CPEC halted funds: China's veiled support to Pakistan Army
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec.12 (ANI): China's decision to redraft criteria for the funding of three roads which form part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, is likely to benefit the Pakistan military's engineering and construction company, Frontier Works Organisation, a Huffing
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Arab league lashes out at Trump's Jerusalem move
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Dec 10 (ANI): Arab Leagues head has called the United States' decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital "dangerous and unacceptable" and a "flagrant attack on a political solution" to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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UNSC to meet over Trump's decision on Jerusalem
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
United Nations [U.N.], December 07 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council will convene an emergency meeting on Friday, in connection with the United States' recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel.
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