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Alleged poisoning of Afghan girls at schools sparks global reactions
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Concerned over "an alleged incident...in which approximately 80 girls and women fell ill in two schools in Sanchark District, in the north of Afghanistan," the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund stated, according to the Afghan news agency.
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Five nations elected to UN Security Council
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"My congratulations to Algeria, Guyana, Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone and Slovenia, for being elected as non-permanent members of the @UN Security Council for a two-year term beginning on 1 January 2024. I thank the tellers for assisting in this election," Csaba Korosi, President of the 77
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PoK: Zulfiqar Haider Raja joins United Kashmir People's National Party
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Nationalist leader Zulfiqar Haider Raja has joined the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) at an event in PoK's Bagh city.
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Imran Khan's supporters hold anti-Pakistan protest outside UN in Geneva
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Protesters were holding flags of Pakistan and Imran Khan's party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). It is estimated that some 100 of them were gathered from other European countries like France, the Netherlands, Spain and Germany.
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"India's presidency comes at critical moment...accelerate efforts of clima
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United Nations Development Programme's representative in India, Shoko Noda on Monday highlighted India's G20 Presidency that comes at a critical moment to accelerate the efforts of climate actions.
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North Korea "bitterly condemns" UNSC meeting over satellite launch
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a press statement, Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister and a key ruling party official called the UNSC meeting an "unfair and biased act" of interfering in its internal affairs and violating its sovereignty, according to Korea Central News Agency (KCNA).
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UAE envoy says UN to hold meeting on Afghanistan situation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United Arab Emirates' Permanent Representative to the United Nations Lana Nusseibeh said that they will hold a meeting on the Afghanistan situation on August 21.
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United States "troubled, saddened" by scuffles in Senegal: State Departmen
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Matthew Miller, Spokesperson for the US Department of State has said that as a strong friend and partner to Senegal, the United States is troubled and saddened by the violence and damage witnessed in many parts of the country, according to an official statement of the US Department of State.
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UAE announces USD 20 million contribution to UN Relief and Works Agency fo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The United Arab Emirates announced USD 20 million ( around AED73.6 million) for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
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Chitkara University Shines in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings-2023
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 2: Chitkara University continues to demonstrate its exceptional performance in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2023 and has achieved remarkable rankings across various Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set up by United Nations. Chitkar
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BRICS commits to bring about reforms in UNSC
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the framework of BRICS cooperation under the three pillars of political and security, economic and financial, and cultural and people-to-people cooperation upholding the BRICS spirit featuring mutual respect and understanding, equality, solid
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Current UN Security Council structure does not align with multipolar world
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The current composition of the Security Council no longer aligns with the realities of our interconnected and multipolar world. The Council structure, designed in a different era, does not reflect the rise of new powers, the shifting geopolitical landscape and the aspirations of nations str
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