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PoK leader condemns Chinese intrusion in Ladakh
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): Exiled leader from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has strongly condemned the Chinese intrusion in Ladakh.
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International Olympic Committee condemns racism in the strongest terms
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday said that it stands for non-discrimination as one of the founding pillars of the Olympic Movement, which is reflected in the Olympic Charter.
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Work started to optimise, streamline games' scope: International Olympic C
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 10 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday said that work has begun to 'optimise and streamline' the Games' scope in order to reduce the impacts of the postponement.
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Identified 'over 200 opportunities' to reduce cost impact of postponement:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 10 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 organisers on Tuesday said that they have identified "over 200 opportunities" to reduce the cost impact of the postponement and simplify the complexity of Games operations.
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Airlines expected to lose USD 84.3 billion in 2020: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 10 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its financial outlook for the global air transport industry showing that "airlines are expected to lose $84.3 billion in 2020 for a net profit margin of -20.1 per cent".
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Coronavirus spread by people with no symptoms 'appears to be rare': WHO
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 9 (ANI): The spread of COVID-19 by those who do not show symptoms of being infected by the contagion appears to be rare, Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization's technical lead for coronavirus response and head of the emerging diseases, said during a med
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Monika Kapil Mohta appointed India's next Ambassador to Switzerland
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Diplomat Monika Kapil Mohta has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Switzerland, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Monday.
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Ronaldo, Messi are two powers of world football: Cafu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], June 7 (ANI): Former Brazil captain and two-time World Cup winner Cafu believes that modern generation star players Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are equally good and he called them 'two powers of world football.'
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Alexander-Arnold has potential to become world's best player: Cafu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], June 7 (ANI): Former Brazil defender Cafu has heaped praises on Liverpool's young defender Trent Alexander-Arnold saying he has the potential to become world's best player.
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Demonstrations in several countries against racism, police brutality in so
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 7 (ANI): Protests took place in several European countries against racism and police brutality following the death of George Floyd in the US city of Minneapolis.
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World Archery Field championships postponed due to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 6 (ANI): As the world continues to grapple with coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 World Archery Field Championships scheduled to be held in Yankton, USA has been postponed until 2022.
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Eight countries including India urge Office of UN High Commissioner on Hum
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 6 (ANI): Around eight countries including India, while responding to a release issued by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights, have urged the world body to play a "responsible role".
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