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UN slams shelling of civilian areas in Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 27 (ANI): The United Nations expressed concerns about the shelling of residential areas in Tripoli, with the UN spokesperson outlining that it "is completely unacceptable by any measure."
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Congo: Over 600 dead in Ebola outbreak, second deadliest since 2014
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], Apr 6 (ANI): In the second deadliest Ebola outbreak since 2014, that killed 11,000 in West Africa, 629 people have lost their lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo. According to UN Secretary General spokesman, Stephane Dujarric, about 1,041 new cases of Ebola have
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Leaks are neither new nor surprising: UN on leaking of confidential report
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New York [US] Mar 7 (ANI): Underlining that the leaks of a confidential UN Ombudsperson reports are "neither new nor surprising", the United Nations on Thursday expressed hope for the relevant UN Sanctions Committee to investigate leaks and hold those responsible to account.
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UN chief urges India, Pakistan to ‘de-escalate tensions’
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): With the tensions between India and Pakistan continuing to simmer, United Nations (UN) General Secretary Antonio Guterres on Tuesday again urged both sides to “de-escalate the tension.”
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Announcement of release of IAF Wing Commander a 'welcome step': UN
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New York [US], Mar 1 (ANI): The United Nations on Friday called the announcement of a release of Indian Pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan by Pakistan a "welcome step".
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UN appeals all parties to avoid violence in Venezuela
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New York [US] Feb 25 (ANI): The United Nations on Sunday expressed concern over the escalation of tensions in Venezuela and has appealed all parties to avoid violence "at no cost".
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Bangladesh: UN condemns deaths, calls for calm after violence-marred polls
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) called for restraint in Bangladesh after the elections stirred violence and claimed 19 lives and injured around 200 people.
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General Elections: UN is closely monitoring situation in Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka (Bangladesh) Dec 21 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) is closely monitoring the situation in Bangladesh where the general parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place on December 30, said Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on Friday.
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UN Chief hails Trump-Kim Summit
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], Jun 12 (ANI): UN secretary general, Antonio Guterres, on Tuesday hailed the historic summit that took place between United States President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore and urged "all concerned parties to seize this momentous opport
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UN to begin Syria probe after use of chemicals in idlib attack is confirme
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
United Nations (U.S.), Apr. 12 (ANI): UN Secretary-General spokesperson Stephane Dujarric has stated that the fact-finding mission of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) began on the alleged use of chemical weapons in the province of Syria's Idlib.
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