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India calls for zero tolerance for terror actors, sponsors at UN
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"The illicit traffic of small arms and light weapons and related ammunition is a key enabler for sustaining conflicts by armed and terrorist groups. This necessitates the need for coordinated efforts by states to limit the acquisition of small arms and light weapons by such actors. It is
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Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi's Facebook page hacked
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"This is to inform all that I've been unable to access my Facebook page since a few days; it has been hacked. We're trying to recover it as soon as possible. If there is any unusual activity through my page, please be aware of it," Oberoi posted on X.
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UN Security Council extends sanctions oversight on Taliban for another yea
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
However, despite their opposition to the sanctions against the Taliban, China and Russia did not call for a review of the sanctions on the group. Moscow and Beijing did not veto the continuation of the monitoring team's work.
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Israel sets sights on Hamas 'Royalty' living abroad
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hamas' leadership openly embraces its lavish lifestyle, staying at five-star hotels in Qatar and Turkey and flying internationally on private jets, even as Palestinians in Gaza fight over humanitarian aid in the terrorist-ruled enclave.
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US expands investments in Africa, seals USD 14.2 bn in deals to counter Ch
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This initiative aims to counteract the increasing influence of China on the continent. The 547 new agreements, a 67 per cent surge from 2022, signify a significant commitment to fostering economic and strategic partnerships, according to British Robinson, coordinator for the Prosper Africa t
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Kazakhstan's experience in implementing political, human rights reforms pr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Kazakhstan's experience in implementing political and human rights reforms was presented at the United Nations (UN).
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Need for more balanced, representative, democratic UNSC: UNGA President
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Dennis Francis has said there is need for a UN Security Council (UNSC) that is more balanced, more representative, more responsive, more democratic, and more transparent.
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Pakistan top court says trials of civilians by military courts in May 9 ri
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan Supreme Court postponed on Wednesday its unanimous decision from October 23 to annul the military courts' ability to try civilians concerning the May 9 riots, according to The Nation.
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"Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge will decide leader of oppo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"All the MLAs passed a resolution unanimously regarding choosing the Leader of Opposition in the state and left it to the party High Command to decide. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will decide the leader of opposition of the state," Surjewala said.
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Myanmar becomes world's biggest opium producer, overtakes Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Myanmar has overtaken Afghanistan to become the world's biggest opium producer, the United Nations said in a report.
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US discusses ways to expand Taiwan's participation in international forums
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The US and Taiwan are exploring ways to expand Taiwan's participation in the UN and other international forums, as well as addressing a range of global challenges, including public health, aviation safety and climate change, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Keep the functioning of MCRHRD unaffected: Shashidhar Reddy to Telangana C
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"MCRHRD had trained over 3000 top civil servants of the All India Services (AIS), from all over the country. I am given to understand that all those who have completed the programme at this Institute, proudly refer to themselves as "MCR-ians". However, since last year this has been stopped,
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