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UNSC adopts Russian-drafted resolution on renewal of Yemen sanctions
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], Feb 27 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a Russian-drafted resolution on a technical rollover of the Yemen sanctions regime.
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UN Security Council approves 30-day Syria ceasefire resolution
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Saturday unanimously backed a 30-day ceasefire resolution in Syria to allow for humanitarian aid deliveries and medical evacuations.
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Fresh airstrikes take Syria death toll close to 500
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Feb 24 (ANI): Air strikes hit the Syrian rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta for the seventh straight day on Saturday after the United Nations (UN) again delayed a vote on a ceasefire.
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UN Security Council delays vote on Syria ceasefire
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Feb 24 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has delayed a vote on a demand for a 30-day ceasefire in Syria and has put it back until Saturday.
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UNSC to vote on 30-day ceasefire in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Feb 23 (ANI): A day after Russia vetoed a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution on the situation in Syria's conflicting region of Eastern Ghouta, the council will on Friday vote on the decree calling for a 30-day ceasefire in the war-torn nation, and allowing hum
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Why does US have veto rights and not India, asks Rouhani
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday questioned as to why India with a population of over 1 billion does not enjoy veto rights at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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Pak President signs ordinance aimed at cracking on terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 12 (ANI): Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain on Monday signed an ordinance, aimed at cracking down on terrorist organisations and its individuals, which have been banned by United Nations Security Council (UNSC), according to sources.
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Diplomacy to resolve Rohingya crisis is on: B'desh
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] Feb 5 (ANI): The Bangladesh government have been holding multilateral talks to have a permanent solution to the Rohingya crisis, said
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Differentiation between 'good' terrorism, 'bad' terrorism bigger threat: P
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland] January 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of terrorism at the World Economic Forum (WEF), calling it a big threat and "even a bigger threat if one draws the distinction as 'good' terrorism and 'bad' terrorism."
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UN Security Council welcomes talks between Koreas
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) welcomed the high-level talks between arch-rivals North Korea and South Korea on Wednesday, saying that it would reduce differences between the two countries and would lead to the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsul
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UN condemns Houthi missile attack on Saudi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 23 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned the missile attack by Iran-backed Al Houthi militants in Yemen against Saudi Arabia.
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UN slaps new sanctions on N Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Dec 23 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has slapped new sanctions on North Korea in backdrop of its recent ballistic missile tests.
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