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Angelina Jolie meets children, visits cafe in Ukraine's Lviv
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lviv [Ukraine], May 1 (ANI): Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, who is on a visit to the country as a special envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), was seen meeting children and visiting a cafe in Lviv.
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UN Security Council condemns Karachi blast
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 30 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned the attack at the University of Karachi in Pakistan that led to the death of four people, including three Chinese nationals.
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Tirumurti calls on Jyotiraditya Scindia in New York
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 30 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti called on Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia in New York on Saturday.
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UN condemns 'deadly explosion' at mosque in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 30 (ANI): The United Nations has condemned a "deadly explosion" at a Sufi mosque in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, on Friday, which reportedly killed at least 10 people and injured over 15.
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India at UNSC briefing opposes use of chemical weapons under any circumsta
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI): On the 25th anniversary of Chemical Weapons Convention, Indian Diplomat and Counsellor at UN, Pratik Mathur, said that India is against the use of chemical weapons by anybody, anywhere, at anytime and under any circumstances.
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HDFC Life becomes Signatory to United Nations - Supported Principles for R
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): HDFC Life recently signed up for the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), epitomising its objective of sustainable growth and long term value creation.
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Chitkara University dominates Times Higher Education World University Rank
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Chitkara University has been ranked 4th in India in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings-2022 and is among the top 5 in almost every individual United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Activists keep focus on Xinjiang access as UN rights chief preps for China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI): The planned visit to China by the United Nations high commissioner for human rights should meet minimum standards to be considered credible, several rights groups have said.
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UTS ranks 15th in the world, 2nd in Australia for positive impact
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], April 29 (ANI/PR Newswire): University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has been named the 15th best performing university in the world - and the 2nd best in Australia - in the 2022 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. UTS placed second globally for meeting sustainability ch
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UN urges emergency development measures in Lebanon amid crisis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Najat Rochdi, the UN resident and humanitarian coordinator for Lebanon, urged Lebanese authorities on Thursday to adopt emergency development measures amid the current humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, a statement by Lebanon's Council of Ministers reported
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JGU features in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022, first and
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden]/Sonipat [Haryana], April 28 (ANI/OP Jindal University): For the first time in its institutional history, O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has been ranked among the world's best universities in the 2022 edition of the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranki
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RSF urges UN to address press freedom issue during upcoming visit to China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 28 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has urged United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to address the country's dire state of press freedom during her upcoming mission to China in May.
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