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South Korea's National Assembly votes to impeach acting President Han Duck
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A motion to impeach Han Duck-soo passed unanimously in a 192-0, marking the first time South Korea's acting President was impeached by parliament.
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'Low visibility procedures still in place, flight operations remain unaffe
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The airport authorities said that there has been no impact on flight operations. According to the Delhi Airport authorities, the passengers have been asked to contact the concerned airline to receive updated flight information.
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"One of India's most important policymakers": India's former envoy Akbarud
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Akbaruddin, who served as India's Permanent Representative to the UN, said Manmohan Singh was an architect of modern India in many ways and had opened up the country's economy and ushered in reforms. He praised Manmohan Singh's role in steering the India-US nuclear accord.
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WHO chief Tedros narrowly escapes aerial bombardment at Sanaa airport; UN
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Tedros, along with his United Nations (UN) and WHO colleagues, was about to board a flight when the attack took place, injuring one of the plane's crew members.
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"5200 military personnel deployed in UN missions; 118 countries engaged th
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of Defence on Thursday highlighted the Indian Army's increased global engagement and diplomatic footprint with around 5200 military personnel currently deployed across 10 United Nations (UN) missions.
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India-Nepal joint military exercise SuryaKiran to begin on December 29
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Exercise SuryaKiran showcases the strong bonds of friendship, trust and common cultural linkages that exist between India and Nepal.
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UN Sri Lanka Resident Coordinator pays tribute to 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunam
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As the world marks the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka Marc-Andre Franche honoured the over 2,25,000 lives lost, including 35,000 in Sri Lanka, and emphasised on the resilience shown by affected communities in the country.
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Israel's confession of killing Haniyeh justifies Iran's Oct 1 attack: Iran
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amir Saeid Iravani, Iran's permanent representative to the UN, made the remarks in a letter addressed to the UN Security Council while reacting to the confession on Monday by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz, in which he admitted for the first time that Israel had assassinated Haniyeh in
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UN General Assembly adopts convention on cybercrime
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations General Assembly adopted on Tuesday a new convention to prevent and combat cybercrime, concluding a five-year negotiation process.
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UN chief 'alarmed' about worsening food security in Sudan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has raised concerns over the escalating food insecurity in Sudan, with famine conditions confirmed in at least five areas. A statement highlighted that over 24.6 million people face acute food shortages, as conflict and restricted aid access exacerbate t
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South Korea's opposition party vows to introduce impeachment motion agains
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
DP spokesperson Yun Jong-kun said that the party's lawmakers unanimously adopted the decision and the motion will be reported to a plenary parliamentary session on Thursday.
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Who is Tanush Kotian, India's uncapped call-up for the Australia Tests?
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The right-arm off-spinner arrives in the Indian red-ball setup as a spin-bowling all-rounder, who has proved his mettle with the bat as well in recent times.
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