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World War taking place at economic level: Russian Envoy to UN
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian envoy to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said during a UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine that a world war is currently taking place at an economic level in light of the measures taken against Russia in response to its special military oper
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India highlights food, energy security challenges emanating from Ukraine w
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 6 (ANI): Highlighting the food and energy security challenges emerging as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine, India at United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday (local time) highlighted the "disproportionate impact on the Global South and developing countri
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Ukraine war bringing Middle East closure to China
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 5 (ANI): The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is bringing the Middle East more closure to China than the US which is evident by the voting records of three recent United Nations resolutions.
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Iranian Minister urges Afghan refugees to take part in census
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 5 (ANI): Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi has urged Afghan refugees to participate in the census to be conducted in the country as according to the United Nations about 780,000 Afghan refugees migrated to Iran following the Taliban takeover last year.
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UN action plan for clean, affordable energy by 2030 announced
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations launched its Energy Plan of Action on Wednesday to gain clean, affordable energy for all by 2030, a UN spokesperson said.
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Former Pakistan minister pens letter to UN, condemns Rana Sanaullah's appo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) leader Shireen Mazari has penned a letter to Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights condemning the appointment of Rana Sanaullah as the interior minister of Pakistan.
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Paris Keswani founder of New York-based non-profit organisation to assist
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI/GPRC): Paris Keswani, a philanthropist and human rights activist based in the United States, has partnered with the New York-based non-profit organisation Great Giving Charitable Foundation Inc to help impoverished children, displaced orphans, battered mothers,
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Palestine calls on UNSC to stop Israeli activists' planned incursion into
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], May 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Palestine on Tuesday called on the United Nations Security Council to stop Israel from escalating tensions against Palestinians after Jewish activists reportedly decided to break into a holy mosque in East Jerusalem.
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UNESCO marks 100th Anniversary of famous Kazakh singer Roza Baglanova
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], May 4 (ANI): Marking the 100th anniversary of pop and opera singer Roza Baglanova in the UNESCO list of anniversaries for 2022-2023, the cultural organ of the United Nations (UN) paid a fitting tribute to the legacy of the artist known as the "little Kazakh girl" to
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Conflict in Ukraine aggravates triple crisis in Africa, says UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dakar [Senegal], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has aggravated the food, energy and finance crisis in Africa, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said here on Sunday evening.
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UNSC condemns 'heinous' terrorist attacks in Afghanistan, calls it threat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], May 1 (ANI): United Nations Security Council condemned the continued "heinous" terrorist attacks targeting civilians, including religious minority communities, and civilian infrastructure across Afghanistan during the month of Ramzaan and called it a serious threat to internat
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UNSC strongly condemns series of terrorist attacks in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], May 1 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Saturday (local time) condemned the "continued heinous terrorist attacks targeting civilians in Afghanistan" while underlining the need to hold perpetrators, organizers, financiers and sponsors of terrorism accountable
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