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"Complicit in brutal massacre": Russia slams US after it vetoes UN ceasefi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Russia's UN Ambassador accused the US of authorizing a ground offensive in Gaza by Israel. In a statement to the council, Russia's diplomat accused Washington of being "complicit in Israel's brutal massacre."
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US vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The US on Friday (local time) vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution on Gaza calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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"If any of your countries endured similar massacre...": Israel's UN envoy
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
After Russia and China vetoed the US-authored draft resolution condemning the terror attacks by Hamas on Israel, Gilad Erdan, the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, said had these countries endured a similar massacre, they would have acted with much greater force than his nation. Read More
US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on 'humanitarian pauses' in Israe
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The draft resolution on the Israel-Hamas war was not adopted on Wednesday after the US vetoed the council's call that would have asked for "humanitarian pauses" to deliver lifesaving aid to millions in Gaza.
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California Caste Bill vetoed by Governor Newsom
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed the California Caste Bill, SB-403, on the grounds that discrimination based on caste was already prohibited under California law and the bill was therefore unnecessary.
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UK deeply regrets Russia’s “reckless use of veto” for UNSC resolution on M
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Russia on Wednesday vetoed the UNSC resolution, drafted by France and UAE, on sanctions against Mali, TASS reported. Thirteen Security Council members voted in favour of a resolution to extend the UN sanctions and independent monitoring for another year. Russia cast a veto, while China absta
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Russia vetoes UNSC resolution on sanctions against Mali
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The sanction regime, which has been in place since 2017, was proposed to be extended until August 31, 2024. Russia is adamant that this extension should be the final one.
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India says J-K, Ladakh its integral, inalienable parts, slams Pakistan for
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Speaking at the UN General Assembly plenary on 'Use of the veto', Pratik Mathur, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, also spoke on the adoption of the 'veto initiative' by the Assembly said India's position has been consistent and clear
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"Goes against sovereign equality of states": Counsellor Pratik Mathur addr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The privilege of using the veto has been vested in only five member states. As rightly called out by our African brothers, it goes against the concept of sovereign equality of states and only perpetuates the mindset of the Second World War, to the victor belongs the spoils," he said.
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Dogetti meme coin could outdo Curvedao And Apecoin
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI/ATK): Decentralized autonomous organizations are a leading sector in the cryptocurrency space, and this is due to the level of authority that they offer users. The system is built to improve trust and inclusion among investors in the market. With platforms li
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Swedish government under fire for bargaining with Turkey over NATO bid
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Sweden's governing Social Democrats have come under fire from the left for caving into Turkish demands as they sought to persuade Ankara to lift its veto on the Nordic nation's accession to NATO
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India has world's largest population, Security Council must reflect geopol
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): President of the United Nations General Assembly Abdulla Shahid has said that current geopolitical realities have to be reflected in the Security Council and India has the world's largest population.
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