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Libyan parties reach agreement during UN-sponsored joint military talks
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary General to Libya, Stephanie Williams, on Wednesday announced that the Libyan parties engaged in talks in Geneva have reached agreement on several important issues.
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Violations of law cannot be condoned under pretext of human rights: India
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Giving a befitting reply to comments by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on an issue related to Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), India has said that violations of the law cannot be condoned under the pretext of human rights.
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UN chief asks for maximum restraint in Gulf region
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 20 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on Yemeni parties to agree on a joint declaration on a nationwide cease-fire, economic and humanitarian measures and the resumption of the political process.
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Maharashtra SP MLA urges CM Thackeray to ban liquor on Prophet Mohammad's
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 20 (ANI): Rais Shaikh, Samajwadi Party MLA from Bhiwandi (East) constituency in Maharashtra wrote a letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday asking him to declare a dry day on October 30, on the occasion of Eid Milad un Nabi.
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Pakistan failed to dismantle terrorist financial infrastructure despite wa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): Pakistan has failed "in letter and spirit" to disrupt and dismantle terrorist financial infrastructure despite repeated warnings, said Husain Haqqani, director for South and Central Asia at the Hudson Institute.
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UPCA re-opens online registration window for players
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) on Tuesday informed that the apex body of cricket in the state has re-opened a special window for online registration for those players who were unable to register earlier in the first phase.
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Trump campaign demands last Presidential Debate to focus on Foreign Policy
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Trump campaign wrote a letter to the Commission on Presidential Debates in which it demanded that the final round of presidential debates to be focused on foreign policy and dismissed as unacceptable proposals to allow the moderator to shut off
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UN may close 26 aid programmes in Yemen by 2021 due to lack of funds: Spok
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations will be forced to reduce or shut down 26 humanitarian programs in Yemen by the end of this year unless additional funding is received to respond to the country's deteriorating humanitarian crisis, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric s
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Haryana govt asks all departments to pay full wages to persons engaged dur
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 20 (ANI): The Haryana government issued directions for payment of full wages to contractual workers even if they were unable to perform their work during the COVID-19 induced lockdown phase.
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The untruth and half truth of Moeed Yusuf, unelected advisor of Imran Khan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 19 (ANI): The interview that Moeed Yusuf, the unelected advisor on national security and strategic policy planning of the Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, gave to an Indian media platform recently, made headlines in Pakistan. In some circles, it was even seen
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UN Chief regrets Armenia, Azerbaijan regularly ignoring international comm
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed his regrets over the fact that Armenia and Azerbaijan have repeatedly ignored the international community's calls for ceasing hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh, spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a
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Iranian UN mission announces termination of travel, arm restrictions
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New York [USA], October 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian mission to the United Nations announced on Saturday the termination of travel and arms restrictions imposed upon the country as contained in Security Council Resolution 2231 starting Sunday.
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