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Pakistan: Protests erupt in Karachi after prolonged loadshedding
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): Protests erupted in different parts of Pakistan's Karachi on Tuesday due to the unannounced and prolonged load shedding, local media reported.
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UN Official describes situation of Afghan women and girls as regressing
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 24 (ANI): UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths called out the Taliban for reopening girls' schools in a statement on Tuesday and said that the situation of Afghan women and girls is very regressing.
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UNSC meet on Sudan: India neither signatory to Rome Statute nor member of
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 23 (ANI): At the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on the International Criminal Court case on Sudan, India's Charge d'affaires to UN R. Ravindra said India is not a signatory to the Rome Statute and is not a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC)
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Air pollution is linked to heart attacks in non-smokers: Research
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 23 (ANI): According to research, regular smokers, who already inhale smoke, were unaffected by unclean air, indicating a causal relationship between air pollution and heart attacks.
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UN chief 'aware' of terrorism charges against Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 23 (ANI): The United Nations chief has said he is "aware" of the recent terrorism charges against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and has called for an "impartial legal process".
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Nearly 1,000 children killed or injured in Ukraine: UNICEF
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 23 (ANI): Nearly 1,000 boys and girls have been killed or injured in the war in Ukraine, the head of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said adding that the actual number could be much higher.
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Dugina's killing: US condemns targeting of civilians "whether in Kyiv or M
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): Following the murder of the daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin's close aide in Moscow, the United States on Monday condemned the targeted killing of civilians, saying it is against this act principally, whether it happens in Kyiv or in Moscow.
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UN agency to build 2,300 earthquake-resilient houses in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency announced the start of a more than USD 14 million community-based construction effort to build 2,300 earthquake-resilient houses to help residents in the southeastern Afghanistan region devastated by the deadly June 22 earthq
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Russia accuses Ukraine of killing daughter of Putin's close aide, UN calls
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 22 (ANI): Russia has accused Ukraine of killing the daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin's close aide as the United Nations called for a full investigation to establish all facts regarding the murder.
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India calls for more representation of developing countries at UN Security
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 22 (ANI): Highlighting that the challenges the world is confronted with cannot be dealt with through outdated systems and governing structures, India on Monday said that the most urgent need of the hour is to make the United Nations Security Council more representati
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Spine Surgery in youth give others the sign of hope for better living: Sto
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): There are different kinds of Spine problems that people of any age can witness. Different pathologies, different diseases, and various difficulties like backache, gait issues, nerve compression, unable to walk are considered as the u
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Afghanistan highlights limits of China's Belt and Road Initiative
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): Afghanistan highlights the limits of China's Belt and Road initiative as it is unable to generate change on the ground abroad despite being engaged with the Taliban.
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