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UN Security Council to hold emergency session after Israeli strike on Hama
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is set to convene an emergency session on Wednesday in New York, following an Israeli airstrike targeting senior Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar.
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France rebuts Rubio's claim that Palestinian statehood recognition disrupt
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
France's foreign ministry has fired back at US Secretary of State Marco Rubio after he claimed that France's decision to recognise Palestinian statehood derailed Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations.
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UP's healthcare boost: National Centre of Ageing Varanasi nearing completi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United Nations has declared 2021-2030 as the decade of Healthy Ageing, a vision that resonates deeply with the Government of India's commitment to elderly health through the National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly (NPHCE). In this very decade, the creation of the 200-bedded Nat
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Ryan Group of Schools' INMUN 2025: Young Leaders Unite to Shape the Future
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6: More than 1,200 students from over 100 schools across 25 Indian cities and the UAE came together in the capital for the 23rd edition of the Indian Model United Nations (INMUN), hosted by Ryan Group of Institutions.
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Wildfires drive global air pollution, WMO warns of rising health risks
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Wildfires significantly worsened air pollution in 2024, spreading harmful PM 2.5 particles across continents, the WMO said. Officials warned climate change increases wildfire risks, affecting health, infrastructure, and ecosystems. Effective mitigation measures, as seen in China, Europe, and
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DR Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak in Kasai province
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
DRC is facing a new Ebola outbreak in Kasai province, with 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths. The WHO has sent experts and supplies to help contain the virus. Health Minister Roger Kamba said investigations are ongoing, while WHO urged rapid measures to prevent further spread.
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Former UN Climate Leader Ovais Sarmad Joins STEER World Advisory Board to
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5: STEER World, a global leader in materials transformation technologies, today announced the appointment of Ovais Sarmad, former UN climate leader and Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), t
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Aid pours in as floods wreck northern Pakistan
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UK and UN have stepped up aid for Pakistan as severe floods hit northern regions and Punjab, with Sindh at risk, Dawn reported. Funds support early warning systems, evacuations, medical aid, and livestock protection. Health advisories warn of waterborne and vector-borne diseases, while n
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HRFP expresses deep concern over violence against religious minorities in
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Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has raised alarm over rising violence and discrimination against religious minorities, documenting cases of mob attacks, forced conversions, abductions, killings, and misuse of blasphemy laws across Pakistan, while urging justice and protection for vulnerab
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JAIN International Residential School, Bangalore Hosts Inter School Model
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 4: Jain International Residential School organizes JIRSMUN 2025, with 320 delegates from various schools across India and Nepal for a vibrant celebration of diplomacy, leadership and cultural diversity. The 3-day conference showcased rigorous debate,
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UAE condemns Israeli targeting of peacekeeping forces in Lebanon
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Israeli military's grenade attacks near the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) positions in Lebanon.
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CFU marks third anniversary of UN Uyghur rights report, urges action again
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to CFU, the 2022 OHCHR report was the first by a UN body to acknowledge that the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) actions in East Turkistan may amount to international crimes, including crimes against humanity.
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