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MoS Muraleedharan calls for 'global collective action' on food security at
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday highlighted the adverse impact of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war on the developing world, and called for a "global collective action" to address the looming food crisis as well as economic d
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Biden's upcoming Asia visit to focus on Indo-Pacific
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden is set to travel to Asia this week to reaffirm vital security alliances with South Korea and Japan and participate in the second in-person Quad Summit to reaffirm commitment for a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
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Russia shuts office of Canada's CBC in Moscow, cancels visas of journalist
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 18 (ANI): As a response to Ottawa's actions, Russia on Wednesday closed the office of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and cancelled the accreditations and visas of journalists.
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Russia expels 34 French diplomats in response to Paris
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 18 (ANI): Russia has decided to expel 34 employees of the French diplomatic missions in Moscow in retaliation to a similar move by Paris, according to the country's foreign ministry on Wednesday.
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Finland and Sweden submit applications to join NATO
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 18 (ANI): Finland and Sweden on Wednesday submitted letters formally expressing interest in joining NATO, a significant moment for two European countries that held the position of military non-alignment until Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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China convergence growing with Middle East amid Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Motivated by a shared frustration with the United States, China stands to gain from a growing convergence of views, including the stand on Ukraine, with key states in the Middle East and is filling the power vacuum in the region.
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International Criminal Court deploys 42-member war crime investigating tea
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 18 (ANI): The International Criminal Court is sending 42-member war crimes investigating team to Ukraine, the largest such deployment in its history, to look into the possible war crimes committed during the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Germany pushes towards energy independence from Russia
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The German government's new plan seeks to encourage all segments of society to use energy more efficiently in order to reduce the country's dependence on Russian fossil fuels by next winter.
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Over 260 Ukrainian soldiers evacuated from Mariupol's Azovstal
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 260 Ukrainian soldiers have been evacuated from the Azovstal plant in the embattled city of Mariupol, the government-run news agency Ukrinform reported Tuesday, citing Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Malyar.
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Ukraine declares 'combat mission' in besieged Mariupol over, Russian media
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 17 (ANI): Ukrainian forces have announced that have completed their "combat mission" in the besieged city of Mariupol and asked the units located at Azovstal to save the lives of the personnel.
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McDonald's starts process of selling its business in Russia
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chicago [US], May 16 (ANI): American fast-food giant McDonald's on Monday announced that it has started the process of selling its business in Russia after more than two months of closing its operations in the country over its invasion of Ukraine.
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Blinken discusses global food insecurity stemming from Ukraine war with Fr
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 16 (ANI): Ahead of the US-EU Trade and Technology Council ministerial meeting (TTC), US State Secretary Antony Blinken on Sunday met with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian in Paris-Saclay, France where both the leaders highlighted the need to 'confront' global foo
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