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Attacks on civilians in Mozambique's Palma heinous: UN
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New York [US], March 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The attacks that reportedly killed dozens of people, including civilians in a Palma hotel in Mozambique, are heinous acts, a UN spokesman said on Monday.
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'Well known global brands' may be linked to Xinjiang rights abuses: UN pan
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New York [US], March 30 (ANI): Scores of Chinese and foreign companies may be involved in human trafficking, forced labour and other human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region, a United Nations working group said on Monday.
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UN calls for end to migrants' arbitrary detention in Libya
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Tripoli [Libya], March 29 (ANI): The regional office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday called for an end to the arbitrary detention of migrants, as it reported that nearly 1,000 people were returned to Libya over the past 48 hours.
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N Korea accuses UNSC of 'double standards'
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Pyongyang [North Korea], March 29 (ANI): The position of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on missile launches by Pyongyang is a manifestation of a policy of double standards that violates the Asian country's sovereignty and the right to self-defense, Jo Chol Su, a senior North Korean foreign m
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UN panel finds 'alarming' media restrictions in Pakistan
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New York [US], March 28 (ANI): A UN human rights panel has expressed its concerns over an "alarming pattern of restrictions" on freedom of expression in Pakistan.
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'Made in India' vaccines reach Denmark for UN Peacekeeping personnel
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Copenhagen [Denmark], March 28 (ANI): A flight carrying a consignment of Made-in-India COVID-19 vaccines landed in Denmark for UN Peacekeeping personnel on Sunday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed.
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Military chiefs of US, allies condemn violence against unarmed protesters
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Washington [US], March 28 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and his counterparts from various countries on Saturday (local time) condemned the deadly use of force by Myanmar Armed Forces against unarmed protesters.
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Seafarers, aircrew need priority Covid-19 vaccination: UN bodies
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Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 27 (ANI): The heads of five UN organisations have called for maritime and air transport workers to be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccination, given their key role in supporting global trade and mobility which is essential for a sustainable socio-economic recovery.
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TRS unable to digest BJP's increasing strength in Telangana: BJP MP Arvind
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 27 (ANI): Condemning the attack on Mandal Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party's scheduled tribe cell in Telangana's Nizamabad, party MP Arvind Dharmapuri on Saturday said that the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) is unable to digest the fact that BJP i
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Western Countries urge UNSC to discuss North Korean missile issue on Tuesd
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Washington [US], March 27 (ANI): Several Western countries urged the UN Security Council (UNSC) to hold discussions about the recent missile launch conducted by North Korea.
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World leaders, including Joe Biden, Boris Johnson, congratulate Bangladesh
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 26 (ANI): On the occasion of its 50th Independence Day, leaders from across the world, including US President Joe Biden, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent their greetings to Bangladesh and expressed support to the country in the future endeavours.
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MQM leader Altaf Hussain urges UN to take action against massacre of innoc
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London [UK], March 26 (ANI): Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has appealed to the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to take strong action against the massacre of innocent Bengalis in Bangladesh (former East Pakistan) by Pakistan army on March 25, 1971,
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