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Army Chief Gen Dwivedi meets Indian envoy to UN, Myanmar
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi met with Ambassador P Harish, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, and Ambassador Abhay Thakur, India's envoy to Myanmar.
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"Strategic disaster": Nikki Haley urges Trump to treat India as "prized fr
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, in an opinion piece on Newsweek, emphasised the need to treat India as "prized free and democratic partner" to counter China said that "scuttling 25 years of momentum" with New Delhi would be a "strategic disaster."
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"Shameful indictment of international inaction": UN says 383 aid workers k
Updated : 7 months ago IST
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher called the killing of 383 aid workers last year a "shameful indictment of international inaction," with nearly half in Gaza, Al Jazeera reported. Marking World Humanitarian Day, he urged protection for civilians and aid workers as violence against humanitar
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At least 27 migrants, refugees dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
At least 27 migrants and refugees drowned on Thursday following a tragic shipwreck off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa, according to a statement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, marking yet another deadly incident in the perilous Cent
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320 trucks, UN fuel tankers delivered to Gaza, says Israel
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Israel's Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) said nearly 320 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered Gaza yesterday via the Kerem Shalom and Zikim crossings. The United Nations and other aid groups collected the shipments inside Gaza for distribution.
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Rustomjee Group Collaborates with DBIS-MUN 2025 to Empower Youth in Reimag
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 13: Rustomjee Group partnered with Don Bosco International School's Model United Nations (DBIS-MUN) 2025 as a key supporter in a collaboration that brings together education, imagination, and urban development. Taking place in Mumbai, this association was
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UN says "response not at par with gravity on ground" as Haiti faces deepen
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The UN warned that Haiti's worsening crisis is underfunded, with only 9.2% of its $900m appeal met. Violence by armed gangs has displaced 1.3 million and killed over 3,100 this year, while international efforts, including a UN-backed Kenyan mission, have failed to restore order.
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UN chief puts Israel, Russia "on notice" over alleged sexual violence by a
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Israel and Russia they could be listed for "credible" sexual violence in conflict zones, citing cases against Palestinians and Ukrainian POWs. Both deny the allegations, with Israel calling them "baseless," Al Jazeera reported.
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Israeli PM "in denial" about Gaza crisis, claims Australian PM Anthony Alb
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A day after announcing that Australia will recognise Palestinian statehood at the United Nations next month, Albanese said that frustration with the Israeli government amid the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza had contributed to Australia's decision to recognise a Palestinian state. Read More
UN Expert urges China to protect imprisoned Human Rights Defenders
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
China should protect the rights of human rights defenders who are imprisoned, ensuring they are not subjected to torture or mistreatment, according to a UN expert, as reported by the United Nations Human Rights Office (UNHRO).
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Suchitra Academy International School MUN 7.0 Sets New Benchmarks in Stude
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 12: The Seventh Edition of Suchitra MUN (Model United Nations), held on August 1st and 2nd at Suchitra Academy International School, emerged as a landmark event in student diplomacy, drawing 359 delegates from 45 leading International schools across Hyde
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Iran says talks with IAEA will be "technical", "complicated"
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran's upcoming talks with the IAEA are expected to be "technical" and "complicated" following Tehran's suspension of cooperation after Israeli strikes. Relations remain tense, with limited inspections and uncertain prospects for renewed nuclear negotiations, according to Al Jazeera.
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