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North Korea appears to have staged a large-scale military parade
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 10 (ANI): North Korea on Saturday appeared to have staged a large-scale military parade to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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Kyrgyz deputy speaker calls for new nomination of prime minister fearing m
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Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], October 10 (ANI/Sputnik) - Aida Kasymalieva, the Deputy Speaker of the Kyrgyz parliament, said on Saturday that it was necessary to nominate a new candidate for the post of Prime Minister as the current pick, Sadyr Japarov, would be unable to unite the country and end t
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UN Alliance of Civilizations chief condemns attacks on religious, sacred s
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New York [US], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The high representative of the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), Miguel Moratinos, on Friday strongly condemned attacks against religious and sacred sites as a consequence of the ongoing Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, said his spokeswoman.
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Pelosi introduces 25th Amendment to oust President from office after quest
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Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday announced legislation to create a commission that would allow Congress to oust a president from office, using the 25th Amendment which permits the vice president to become acting president if it is determined that the
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Unprecedented global movement 'Count Us In' to mobilize 1 billion people t
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): For the first time, a diverse coalition of individuals and groups spanning culture, sport, entertainment, business and civil society in India have today announced their participation in Count Us In, an unprecedented global campaign
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COVID-19 makes universal health coverage more urgent than ever: UN chief
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New York [USA], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday that the COVID-19 pandemic has made the need for universal health coverage more urgent than ever.
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UN needs to revive its energy to play greater role in maintaining internat
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New York [US], October 8 (ANI): India has urged the United Nations to revive its energy to play a greater role in maintaining international peace and security to counter terrorism.
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At UNGA, 39 countries urge China to shut down Xinjiang detention camps
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New York [US], October 6 (ANI): As many as 39 countries at the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee on Tuesday urged China to close the detention camps in Xinjiang.
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India committed to upholding rule-based order in international seas: Jaish
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Tokyo [Japan], October 6 (ANI): Calling for 'free, open and inclusive India-Pacific', India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the country is committed to upholding the rules-based international order, underpinned by the rule of law, transparency and freedom of navig
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MEA calls UN official's remark on violence against women in India as 'unwa
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New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): India on Monday termed the UN Resident Coordinator's statement regarding recent cases of violence against women as "unwarranted."
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Active COVID cases in India remain under 10-lakh mark for two weeks
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New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Crossing a landmark milestone, the number of active COVID-19 cases in India has remained below the 10 lakh mark for 14 days unabated, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
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UN chief strongly condemns suicide attack at office building in Afghanista
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New York [US], October 5 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday (local time) strongly condemned the previous day's car bombing at a district administrative building in Afghanistan's province of Nangarhar.
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