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UN Chief calls for effective action plan to address Rohingya problem
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York (U.S.A.) Sept 14 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday reiterated his call for Muslims from Myanmar's Rakhine state to be granted nationality or at least a legal status that would allow them to lead a normal life, while also urging the international c
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UN Security Council imposes new sanctions on North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York (U.S.) September 12 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday unanimously adopted new sanctions on North Korea for conducting its sixth and largest nuclear test.
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North Korea threatens U.S. 'suffering' if harsh sanctions are imposed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 11 (ANI): North Korea has warned that United States will pay a "due price," if harsh sanctions against Kim Jong Un and the country are agreed at a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday, where members will vote on a draft resolution for imposing
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Afghanistan supports India's UNSC bid
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 11 (ANI): Afghanistan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani has extended his country's support for India's permanent membership in United Nations Security Council.
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Kim Jong Un celebrates success of H-Bomb test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], September 10 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un hosted a grand celebration on the successful test of the country's sixth and strongest nuclear bomb, saying the test is a "great victory" and lauded the country's nuclear scientists and technicians.
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U.S calls for UNSC vote on North Korea sanctions
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 9 (ANI): The United States has called on the United Nations Security Council to vote on Monday on a draft resolution for imposing new sanctions against North Korea that would include freezing the assets of leader Kim Jong Un over its sixth and powerful nu
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Moscow does not recognise North Korea's nuclear status, Putin tells Moon
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Vladivostok [Russia], September 6 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Moscow does not recognise North Korea's
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UN Security Council set to meet shortly to discuss N. Korea's nuclear test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 4 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting shortly after North Korea's announcement of successfully testing a hydrogen bomb that is meant to be loaded into an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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Trump slams 'fake news' for not covering UNSC sanctions vote on
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Continuing his tirade against the media outlets, U.S. President Donald Trump said that the 'fake news media' ignored the latest unanimous vote by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in favour of sanctions on North Korea.
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Trump speaks to South Korea President after UNSC backs sanctions on North
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.], Aug 7 (ANI): President Donald Trump spoke to South Korean President Moon Jae-in and expressed his happiness after the United Nation Security Council backed sanctions on North Korea over its missile tests with 15-0.
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U.N.S.C. adopts new North Korea sanctions
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], August 6 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Saturday passed a resolution imposing new sanctions on North Korea seeking ban on exports of coal and other commodities, CNN reports.
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Nikki Haley to raise India's bid for permanent seat in UNSC: State De
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA] Aug 04 (ANI): The United States has reaffirmed its support for India's bid for a permanent seat in a reformed UN Security Council (UNSC).
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