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Kabul: Ghani orders probe into Kunduz airstrikes
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 4 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has appointed a team to conduct a probe into the airstrikes at Dasht-e-Archi in the Kunduz province.
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UN probing reports on 'mass civilian casualties' in Afghan airstrike
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 3 (ANI): The United Nations on Tuesday said that it is probing reports on civilian casualties sustained during Monday's airstrike in a local madrassa in Afghanistan's Kunduz province.
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Netanyahu suspends UN agreement on African migrants deportation
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], April 3 (ANI): Israel has suspended the agreement with the United Nations which allowed the deportation of African migrants in Germany, Canada, and Italy on Tuesday.
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African migrants in Israel to resettle in Germany, Canada, Italy: Netanyah
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Apr. 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday named Germany, Canada and Italy as the three countries where African migrants in Israel would be resettled.
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China's Tiangong-1 space lab crashes in Pacific Ocean
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr. 02 (ANI): China's prototype space station Tiangong-1 crashed in the Pacific Ocean, according to the country's space agency.
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Palestine-Gaza clash: Israel rejects calls for independent probe
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jerusalem, [Israel] April 1 (ANI): Israel on Sunday rejected the calls for an independent probe by the United Nations Security Council in the Friday's Palestine-Gaza clashes during Gaza's Great March of Return that left 16 Palestinians dead and multiple wounded.
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S Korea supports latest UN sanctions on N Korea
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Apr 1 (ANI): South Korea on Sunday backed the latest sanctions by the United Nations on North Korea, despite the recent thaw in ties and the reconciliatory mood between the two Koreas in recent weeks.
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Rohingya crisis: US to continue support to Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): The United States has assured cooperation to Bangladesh on the issue of Rohingya crisis, the US State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert said.
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Singapore revokes work permits of N Korean nationals
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 27 (ANI): The Singapore government on Monday nullified the work permits of all North Korean nationals in the country, according to a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) report on sanctions against the communist country.
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New US NSA once compared Pak's nukes to 'N. Korea on steroids'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): The newly appointed United States National Security Advisor (NSA), John Bolton, who had been a U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, has had grave concerns about Pakistan's nuclear arsenal.
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UNICEF asks Nigerian authorities to ensure schools' safety
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], Mar 22 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday said that the Nigerian authorities have a duty to ensure the safety of school children especially girls who have been targeted in Boko Haram multiple abductions in the country.
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Israel admits striking Syrian nuclear reactor
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Mar 22 (ANI): Israel acknowledged publicly for the first time on Wednesday that it struck a secret nuclear reactor in Syria, 11 years ago, in 2007.
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