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Activists in Nepal demonstrate at UN Office against execution of four pris
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], July 26 (ANI): Human rights activists and advocates have demonstrated in front of the United Nations Nepal Office against the execution of four prisoners in military-ruled Myanmar.
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UN working with US on issue of visa refusal to top Kremlin cyber official:
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], July 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations is in close contact with the United States on the issue of visas for delegations to UN events, including with regard to Washington's refusal to issue a visa to top Kremlin cyber official, UN spokesman Farhan Haq told Sputnik on Tuesday
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India calls for peaceful resolution of Israel-Palestine conflict
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], July 26 (ANI): India has called for a peaceful resolution of the Israel-Palestine conflict for bringing lasting peace and stability to the region. In a debate at UNSC, Charge d'affaires at India's Permanent Mission to the UN Ambassador R Ravindra said, "We believe that the p
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Two BSF personnel killed during violent protest in Congo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on a UN peace-keeping mission in the Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo on Tuesday succumbed to fatal injuries they had received during violent protests.
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1.5 million Afghans residing in Pakistan: UNHCR
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan remains the largest country of asylum for Afghans, with 1.5 million Afghans residing in Pakistan, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) report.
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Fuel, drug crisis leaves Sri Lanka hospitals on life support
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 26 (ANI): Sri Lanka's hospitals are on the verge of collapse as supplies of surgery equipment and life-saving drugs have been almost exhausted, while extreme fuel shortages have left both patients and doctors unable to travel for treatment, media reports said.
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India T20I squad arrives in Trinidad for 5-match series against WI
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahead of the T20I series, the Men in Blue are currently squaring off against West Indies for the ODI series, where they have gained an unassailable lead of 2-0.
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UN official visits Central Afghanistan's Bamyan Province
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): As murders, and repression of women are on the rise in Afghanistan under Taliban, the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Markus Potzel, paid a visit to the central Afghan province of Bamyan, to meet the local authori
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Afghan envoy appreciates India's new President Murmu, compares her rise wi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI) Afghanistan's Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay expressed his appreciation for the appointment of the new President of India, Droupadi Murmu, and compared her rise with the deplorable condition of Afghan women under the Taliban regime.
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UN humanitarian agency appeals for urgent funds to avert food crisis in Ho
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations humanitarian agency on Monday appealed for urgent funding to help avert a humanitarian disaster that is looming in the Horn of Africa amid a severe drought.
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Congo: Indian Army thwarts attempts by civilian armed groups to loot its b
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kinshasa [Congo], July 25 (ANI): Indian Army on Monday thwarted attempts by certain civilian armed groups in Congo to loot its operating bases and Level III hospital there.
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UN experts appeal for strong response in wake of executions by Myanmar jun
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 25 (ANI): The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, and the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial summary or arbitrary executions, Morris Tidball-Binz, on Monday condemned the Myanmar junta's execution of four individuals,
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