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UN chief 'aware' of terrorism charges against Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 23 (ANI): The United Nations chief has said he is "aware" of the recent terrorism charges against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and has called for an "impartial legal process".
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Nearly 1,000 children killed or injured in Ukraine: UNICEF
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 23 (ANI): Nearly 1,000 boys and girls have been killed or injured in the war in Ukraine, the head of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said adding that the actual number could be much higher.
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Taliban warns of 'stern stance' if UNSC refuses to extend travel ban waive
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): In the wake of disagreements among the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) member states regarding the travel ban waiver, the Taliban officials warned that if the UNSC refused to extend the travel ban waiver, the decision would provoke them to maintai
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Russia accuses Ukraine of killing daughter of Putin's close aide, UN calls
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 22 (ANI): Russia has accused Ukraine of killing the daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin's close aide as the United Nations called for a full investigation to establish all facts regarding the murder.
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China's deceptive tactics of misappropriation of Tibetan Buddhism to gain
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], August 22 (ANI): The acts of violent attacks against Tibetan Buddhism amid China's ignorance and violation of religious freedom of the inhabitants of Tibet are to be seen as part of Xi's larger plan to turn his country into "the biggest player in the history of the world."
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India calls for more representation of developing countries at UN Security
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 22 (ANI): Highlighting that the challenges the world is confronted with cannot be dealt with through outdated systems and governing structures, India on Monday said that the most urgent need of the hour is to make the United Nations Security Council more representati
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Some bigoted western circles trying to create distance between Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): As United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is reportedly caught in a dilemma over whether to renew travel exemptions for Taliban officials, the Taliban on Saturday said that some bigoted western circles are deliberately trying to create a distance between
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UNSC in standstill on whether or not to renew travel ban waiver for Taliba
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (ANI): As the Taliban continue their atrocities on Afghan people, especially the women of the country by curtailing their rights, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is reportedly caught in a standstill over whether or not to renew travel exemptions for
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UN Chief Guterres calls to demilitarise Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear pla
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lviv [Ukraine], August 19 (ANI): After holding trilateral talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ukraine's Lviv, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a demilitarization of the area around the Zaporizhzh
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Afghanistan has highest maternal deaths in Asia-Pacific: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Highlighting that Afghanistan has the highest maternal mortality rate in the Asia-Pacific region, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has raised concerns over the rise in maternal mortality during childbirth in the war-ravaged country.
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Trio of UN Chief, Erdogan, Zelenskyy to visit Black Sea port of Odesa
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 17 (ANI): The trio of United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Gutteres, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy are set to visit the Black Sea Port of Odesa on Friday to discuss the grain shipment deal.
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Millions more children to benefit from world's first malaria vaccine: UNIC
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has awarded a contract for the first ever supply of a malaria vaccine to pharmaceutical company GSK with a value of up to USD 170 million.
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