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Egypt welcomes Belgium's plan to recognise Palestinian State at UN
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Egypt welcomed Belgium's announcement of its intention to recognise the State of Palestine during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, calling it a historic step that supports Palestinian rights and the people's right to self-determination.
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MiniMines receives grants from Oil India, ACT, UNIDO to scale domestic cri
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
MiniMines Cleantech Solutions,a battery recycling company specialising in extracting and refining of critical metals has received grant support from ACT for Environment (a climate action fund), the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), and Oil India Limited.
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UN Security Council to hold September briefing on Afghanistan as Otunbayev
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The UN Security Council will hold its quarterly briefing on Afghanistan in September, with Roza Otunbayeva presenting her final report. Civil society representatives and UN High Commissioner Volker Turk are expected to participate, while analysts stress the importance of fact-based discussio
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JSMM Chairman urges UN to hold Pakistan accountable for enforced disappear
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances, Shafi Burfat, Chairman of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM), delivered an appeal to the United Nations and global human rights organisations, urging them to hold Pakistan accountable for systematic atrocities against the Sindhi
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Over 90 pc Afghans back girls' right to education: UN Survey
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A new United Nations survey has found that over 90 per cent of Afghans support girls' access to education, even as the Taliban continues to enforce a ban on female secondary and higher education, Khaama Press reported.
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Ignite IAS Hosts Model UN 2025: A Bold Step from Campus to the Global Aren
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 30: In a powerful demonstration of global awareness, diplomacy, and youth leadership, Ignite IAS conducted the Model United Nations (MUN) 2025 on 22nd and 23rd August at its Hyderabad campus. This two-day event transformed classrooms into international c
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Mr. Jose Charles Martin Honoured at UNITED NATIONS with SDG Impact Award P
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29: Mr. Jose Charles Martin, Chairman and Managing Director of the Charles Group of Companies, has been conferred with the prestigious SDG Impact Award at the 5th International Youth Forum 2025. The award ceremony took place at the United Nations Conference Centre i
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Trump to address 80th UN General Assembly on Sept 23: White House
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Trump's upcoming appearance on September 23 will mark his fifth UNGA address and the first of his second term.
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Israel Military Chief talks about Gaza situation with visiting UN World Fo
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
IDF (Israel Defence Forces) Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir met today (Wednesday) with the Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), Ms. Cindy McCain.
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FAO marks Emirati Women's Day
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) joins the United Arab Emirates in commemorating Emirati Women's Day, which this year coincides with the 50th anniversary of the General Women's Union (GWU), under the visionary leadership of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, '
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UN Security Council sanctions five for links with ISIS, al-Qaeda operation
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The United Nations Security Council has added five individuals from Libya, Tunisia, Kuwait, and Tajikistan to its international sanctions list for their involvement in financing, recruiting, and supporting ISIS and al-Qaeda operations, Khaama Press reported.
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Defence Minister interacts with global women peacekeepers participating in
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday interacted with the women officers of 15 countries alongside India, who are participating in a nearly two-week-long United Nations Women Military Officers Course (UNWMOC-2025) being held at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.
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