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UNSC votes to proceed with public meeting on Ukraine; Russia, China oppose
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 31 (ANI): Amid the ongoing military buildup at the Russia-Ukraine border, the UN Security Council (UNSC) on Monday voted to proceed with a public meeting on Ukraine, with Russia and China opposing the move.
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India, Russia hold consultations on UNSC issues in New Delhi
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New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Ahead of Russia's presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC) next month, the country's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin on Monday met Reenat Sandhu, Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), in New Delhi for India-Russia UN con
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Taliban reject UN report alleging 100 officials of previous Afghan govt ki
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Kabul [Afghanistan], January 31 (ANI): The Taliban has rejected a UN report alleging more than 100 officials and members of the security forces from the previous government were killed by the Taliban or its affiliates following the US exit from Afghanistan.
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With seven missile tests in January, North Korean leader Kim wants world t
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Seoul [South Korea], January 31 (ANI): With seven missile tests in January in defiance of international law, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wants the world to know he still matters.
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Afghanistan's NRF protests in front of White House opposing Taliban recogn
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Washington DC [US], January 31 (ANI): About 50 supporters of the National Resistance Front (NRF) of Afghanistan led by activist Nasir Sabeer and Afghan women's rights activist Khalida Nawabi staged a protest on January 30 in front of the White House to oppose any efforts for recognition of T
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Voices of people in Myanmar must be 'heard and amplified': UN
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New York [US], January 31 (ANI): As Myanmar nears the first anniversary of the military coup that saw the arrest of national icon Aung San Suu Kyi and her civilian government dissolved, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday that he stands in "solidarity with the people"
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India's former UN envoy rejects NYT report over Pegasus says, insinuation
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Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): Insinuation about India's UN vote is utter rubbish, said India's former permanent representative at the United Nations Syed Akbaruddin rejecting a New York Times report that stated that in 2019, New Delhi voted in favour of Jerusalem after the purchase o
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EU Parliament to host 'Afghan Women Days', address their worrying situatio
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Brussels [Belgium], January 30 (ANI): A series of events will be hosted by the European Parliament from February 1st and 2nd to address and cast light on the extremely worrying situation for women in Afghanistan following the Taliban's return to power last year.
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Taliban must recognize basic human rights of every girl, woman: UN chief
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New York [US], January 30 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged the Taliban to both recognize and uphold the basic human rights that belong to every girl and woman.
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EU split over scale of military aid to Kiev, Russia sanctions: Polish Prim
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Warsaw [Poland], January 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is not unanimous about the scope of military assistance to Kiev or potential sanctions against Russia in the event of escalation around Ukraine, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki told the Spanish newspaper El Mundo.
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Beijing 2022: UN Secretary-General calls for Olympic Truce to be observed
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Beijing [China], January 29 (ANI): To mark the start of the Olympic Truce, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent a message calling on everyone to observe the Olympic Truce during the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
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UN envoy proposes freezing assets of Afghanistan's corrupt ex-officials
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Kabul [Afghanistan], January 29 (ANI): Afghanistan's mission at the United Nations on Friday proposed the freezing of assets illegally transferred to the accounts of former Afghan government officials.
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