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Death toll from Haiti earthquake rises to 2,248
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], September 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from the Haiti earthquake has climbed to 2,248, with 329 people still unaccounted for, the Civil Protection Agency said on Monday, after completing rescue operations.
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UN urges immediate climate action to cool 'season of fire and floods' worl
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): With extreme weather events increasingly impacting countries across the world, the United Nations (UN) on Monday underlined the importance of limiting temperature rise to the internationally agreed goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial leve
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4th Test: All-round Shardul and Bumrah steal show as India thrash England
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 6 (ANI): Indian bowlers delivered big time on the last day of the fourth Test at the Kennington Oval on Monday as the genius of mercurial Jasprit Bumrah, and all-round performance by Shardul Thakur in the match helped visitors in defeating England by 157 runs to gai
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Almost 3/4th of Lebonan's population lives in poverty
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], September 6 (ANI) Poverty in Lebanon has drastically increased over the past year and now affects about 74 per cent of the population, warned the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).
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Iran condemns Taliban attack on Panjshir, terms seize by outfit 'unaccepta
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 6 (ANI): Iran on Monday condemned the attack by the Taliban on Panjshir province of Afghanistan and said that the siege by the outfit is "unacceptable in terms of international law and humanitarian law".
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Italy men's football team set new unbeaten run record
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], September 6 (ANI): Italy men's football team on Sunday (local time) created a record of going unbeaten for the most number of matches.
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UN chief condemns coup attempt in Guinea
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 6 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the coup attempt in Guinea and called for the release of President Alpha Conde.
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UN reaffirms to deliver humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 6 (ANI): United Nations Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths on Sunday reaffirmed the United Nations' commitment to delivering humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan.
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Mullah Baradar meets top UN official for humanitarian efforts
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 5 (ANI): Taliban's deputy head Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar met UN under-secretary-general Martin Griffiths, urging the UN's humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan on Sunday, reported local media.
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Pak PM speaks with UN chief, discusses current situation in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan had a telephone conversation with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday and discussed the ongoing situation in Afghanistan.
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COVID-19: Brazil bans use of Chinese vaccines made at unauthorised plant
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], September 5 (ANI): Brazil has banned the distribution of millions of Chinese Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines as the plant in which they were made is not authorised by the Latin American country's health regulator.
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UN should prevent Taliban's onslaught in Panjshir, negotiate political sol
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 5 (ANI): Highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Panjshir valley, former Afghanistan Vice President Amrullah Saleh has called on United Nations to do its utmost to prevent the Taliban's onslaught into the resistance stronghold.
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