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UNHRC to deepen scrutiny on rights situation in Ukraine 'stemming from Rus
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 13 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Thursday (Local time) voted to increase scrutiny on the "deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression".
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China's coal imports from Russia rise by 49 per cent in April: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 12 (ANI): The shipments of Russian metallurgical coal to China increased to nearly 49 per cent in April from a month earlier, Sputnik reported, citing the commodity analytics firm Kpler.
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UNICEF says schools in Ukraine continue to be attacked, used for military
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Schools in Ukraine continue to be attacked and used for military purposes amid the ongoing conflict, UN International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Deputy Executive Director Omar Abdi said on Thursday.
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Growing ties between Russia, China amid Ukraine war stokes worries for Wes
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 12 (ANI): In the wake of its invasion of Ukraine, Russia has been hit hard by western sanctions, sparking the nation's increasing subordination with China.
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Humanitarian aid should not be politicized, says India at UNSC briefing on
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 12 (ANI): India on Thursday reiterated its stand for diplomacy amid the Ukraine conflict and said humanitarian measures should not be politicized at a time when the impact of the situation on the education of children has been severe.
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Pakistan women cricket captain's infant daughter denied accreditation for
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan women cricket captain Bismah Maroof's infant daughter was denied accreditation for accessing the Commonwealth Games village here.
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Rights group urges UK to provide Afghan female refugees with long-term hou
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 12 (ANI): The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday urged the United Kingdom to expedite the provision of long-term housing to Afghan women evacuated last August as many of them are faced with a growing risk of domestic violence and pressure from other Afghan
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India discusses diplomatic relations with Iceland
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held a conversation with Iceland Foreign Minister Thordis K. Gylfadottir and discussed the importance of 50 years of diplomatic relations shared between the two countries.
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Brendon McCullum appointed as head coach of England Men's Test Team
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 12 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Thursday that legendary New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Brendon McCullum has been appointed as the head coach of England's men's test team.
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Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi returns home ahead of West Indies serie
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 12 (ANI): Pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi will return home to Pakistan immediately ahead of the white-ball series against the West Indies in June, Middlesex Cricket announced on Thursday.
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Why are Baloch resisting?
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 12 (ANI): Four Baloch youth have been abducted from Karachi and Quetta in the last twenty-four hours. One among them is a scholar and two others are students of Karachi University.
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At UNHRC, India flags deteriorating rights situation in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): Expressing deep concern at the recent developments in Ukraine, India on Thursday again raised concerns about the deteriorating human rights situation in the country stemming from the Russian aggression and supported calls to ensure uninterrupted humanit
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