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Humanitarian crisis threatens basic human rights in Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 15 (ANI): A senior UN rights official has emphasised that respect for fundamental rights and freedoms by authorities in Afghanistan is critical to ensuring stability in the country.
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When brain switches from hearing to listening: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Basel [Switzerland], December 15 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Basel have tracked the neuronal fingerprint of the two types of sound processing in the mouse brain to understand the switch from hearing to listening.
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Omicron likely present in most countries, says WHO
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 14 (ANI): The World Health Organization on Tuesday said that the new COVID-19 variant Omicron has been detected in over 70 countries and it was likely already present in most countries in the world.
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UNHCR, UN Members, Partners Meeting to Assess Global Refugee Forum's Progr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 14 (ANI/ Sputnik): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the government of Switzerland will jointly host a two-day online meeting on Tuesday to assess the Global Refugee Forum's progress.
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WHO expects increase in number of deaths, hospitalisations from COVID vari
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 14 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that it expects an increase in the number of hospitalisations and fatalities related to the new Omicron coronavirus strain, reported Sputnik.
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AIBA becomes IBA as series of constitutional amendments approved
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], December 14 (ANI): The International Boxing Association Extraordinary Congress on Monday ushered in a new era for the sport as the federation changed its acronym from AIBA to IBA while adopting a comprehensive set of governance reforms developed by independent experts
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UCL last 16 re-draw: PSG to clash with Real Madrid, Man Utd face Atletico
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nyon [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): Paris Saint-Germain will face Real Madrid while Manchester United will clash with Atletico Madrid in 2021/22 UEFA Champions League round of 16 ties.
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Olympics playbook advises athletes to leave China 48 hours after competiti
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): All athletes participating in Beijing Winter Olympics next year have been advised to leave China within 48 hours after their last competition, according to the guidelines published by International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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UEL knockout round play-off draw: Barcelona face Napoli, Dortmund play Ran
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nyon [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): FC Barcelona will face Napoli while Borussia Dortmund await the Rangers following the draw for the 2021/22 UEFA Europa League knockout round play-off.
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UCL last 16 draw to be entirely redone after technical problem with softwa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nyon [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): Following a technical problem with the software, UEFA will conduct a new Champions League last-16 draw 15:00 CET on Monday.
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UCL last 16 draw: Man Utd face PSG, Munich play Atletico
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nyon [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will go head to head after Paris Saint-Germain drew Manchester United in 2021/22 Champions League round of 16 ties.
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COVID 19 Omicron variant found in 63 countries, might surpass Delta in spr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): As per the World Health Organization (WHO), the new Omicron coronavirus strain found in 63 countries will surpass Delta in spreading speed.
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