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Nepal local government representatives on exposure visit to India
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov 15 (ANI): A delegation of Nepal local government representatives is in India for an exposure visit as a part of India's post-earthquake reconstruction effort.
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New York: Syed Akbaruddin serves langar during Guru Nanak Dev's 550th birt
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): India's permanent representative to the United Nations Syed Akbaruddin on Tuesday participated in the celebrations of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev held in New York.
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Three killed, 18 injured in air strikes near Gaza strip
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Nov 12 (Sputnik/ANI): UK-based charity Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) has raised concerns over the dangerous escalation in the Gaza Strip, noting that three people have been killed and at least 18 others sustained injuries in an exchange of airstrikes between Israel an
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UN chief expresses deep concern over situation in Bolivia
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday expressed deep concern over the situation in Bolivia owing to weeks of unrest over disputed election results, and called on all sides to refrain from violence, reduce tensions and exercise maximum restr
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UN says Kartarpur Corridor opening will pave way for interfaith harmony be
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): The United Nations on Saturday (local time) welcomed the historic opening of the much-awaited Kartarpur Sahib Corridor saying the move will pave the way for boosting "interfaith harmony and understanding" between India and Pakistan.
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23 protestors killed in Iraqi clashes from Nov 3-7
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Nov 9 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 23 protesters were killed and over thousands injured in clashes in Iraq since Sunday, the Iraqi Independent High Commission for Human Rights said on Friday.
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UN concerned over safety of civilians amid continued violence in Northeast
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 8 (Sputnik/ANI): The United Nations has expressed concerns about the safety of civilians amid continued hostilities in the northeast of Syria.
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US begins formal withdrawal from Paris climate accord
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 05 (ANI): The Trump administration has officially begun the process of withdrawal from the Paris climate accord, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday.
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Munir Akram takes charge as Pak's envoy to UN
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): Pakistan's diplomat Munir Akram took charge as country's new permanent representative to the United Nations here on Friday.
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Pakistan violated Vienna Convention in Kulbushan jadhav case: ICJ Presiden
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], Oct 31 (ANI): Pakistan violated its obligations under the Vienna Convention in the case of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, International Court of Justice (ICJ) President Judge Abduylqawi Yusuf informed the UN General Assembly.
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China warns US over raising Uighurs issue in UN
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], Oct 30 (ANI): As the United States and 22 other countries at the United Nations called out China for the persecution of Uighurs Muslims, Beijing on Tuesday said Washington raising the issue is not "helpful" to resolve the matter pertaining to the trade.
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Argentine diplomat Rafael Grossi appointed IAEA chief
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct 30 (Sputnik/ANI): Argentine diplomat Rafael Grossi was on Tuesday appointed to succeed late Yukiya Amano as the new director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a United Nations' nuclear watchdog.
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