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51st UNHRC: China tries to meddle over Dalai Lama's reincarnation
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 4 (ANI): China at an event held on the sidelines of the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council tried to meddle in choosing the next reincarnation of the Dalai Lama.
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Activist Shuib Lone at UNHRC highlights issue of cross-border terrorism in
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 4 (ANI): Activist Shuib Lone has highlighted the issue of cross-border terrorism in Kashmir, at a United Nations Human Rights Council event.
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UN dramatically hikes Pakistan flood aid appeal
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 3 (ANI): The United Nations has revised its humanitarian appeal for Pakistan five-fold as it seeks to control a rise in water-borne diseases after an unprecedented flood situation in the country that has claimed over 1700 lives.
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46 girls, women among 53 killed in Kabul education centre bombing: UN
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 (ANI): At least 46 girls and young women were among the 53 people killed in Friday's blast at the education centre in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, the United Nations said on Monday.
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Former UN official held over 6 years in Iran allowed to leave, son freed f
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 3 (ANI): Baquer Namazi, an Iranian-American and the former United Nations official imprisoned in Iran on charges of spying and cooperating with the US government, has been released, according to local media citing officials.
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Gandhi's values can defeat challenges across cultures, borders: UN Residen
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Amid the Ukraine war, United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp said that challenges can be defeated by embodying Mahatma Gandhi's principles across cultures and borders for a peaceful future.
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UN chief Guterres urges people to shun violence on Mahatma Gandhi's 153rd
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 2 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged people to shun violence by following Mahatma Gandhi's principles of Ahimsa (non-violence) on the occasion of his 153rd birth anniversary.
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Conspiracy of Afghan "enemies": Taliban as 35 killed in deadly attack on e
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 1 (ANI): After dozens of Afghans were killed in a deadly attack on the Kaj educational center in Kabul, Taliban said that it was an act carried out by "evil circles on mosques, educational centers, and other public places" and is a conspiracy of the "enemies" of
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UN appeal to seek USD 600m more for flood-affected Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 1 (ANI): The United Nations is set to launch another appeal this week for an additional USD 600 million to Pakistan to help the country recover from the impact of the record-breaking floods.
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Kabul terror attack: India condemns targeting of students at educational p
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): India on Saturday condemned the terror attack at the Kaaj Educational Center in Afghanistan's capital Kabul that resulted in the death and injury of more than 60 people, many of whom were students.
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UNSC condemns 'horrendous' attack against Kabul educational centre
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 1 (ANI): The UN Security Council (UNSC) strongly condemned Friday's terrorist attack against the Kaaj Educational Centre in Kabul as it reaffirmed the right to education for all Afghans and its contribution to the achievement of peace and security.
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India abstains from UN vote that condemns Russia's annexation of Ukrainian
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 1 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, said on Friday that India is deeply disturbed by the recent turn of developments in Ukraine and stressed that dialogue is the only answer to settle differences and disputes after India abstained in
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