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UN relief chief stresses need to stay and deliver for all Afghans
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI): Humanitarians have stayed and delivered in Afghanistan in the year since the Taliban takeover and it is imperative that the international community continues to do the same while the de facto authorities must also do their part, the Security Council heard on M
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Half of health care facilities globally lack basic hygiene services: UN re
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland]/ New York [US], August 30 (ANI): Half of health care facilities worldwide lack basic hygiene services with water and soap or alcohol-based hand rub where patients receive care and at toilets in these facilities, according to the latest Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) re
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Over 40,000 metric tonnes of wheat dispatched so far to Afghanistan: India
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI): India has dispatched over 40,000 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan so far, ensuring its position as a contiguous neighbour and long-standing partner of Kabul.
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UN chief appeals for 'calm and restraint' in Iraq as Al Sadr quits politic
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI): Appealing for calm and restraint in Iraq after Shi'ite cleric, Muqtada al-Sadr announced of quitting politics on Monday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges all "relevant actors" to take immediate steps to de-escalate the situation and avoid any violen
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India continues to call for effective humanitarian aid to Syria without di
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI): India continues to call for enhanced and effective humanitarian assistance to Syrians throughout the country without discrimination, politicization and preconditions, said Ruchira Kamboj, country's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
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Afghans run out of patience amid degrading humanitarian situation: UN Depu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 29 (ANI): The people of Afghanistan have run out of patience as the humanitarian situation keeps degrading, UN Deputy Special Representative Ramiz Alakbarov said.
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Two Air France pilots suspended for mid-air brawl in cockpit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 29 (ANI): Two Air France pilots were suspended after fighting in the cockpit on a Geneva-Paris flight in June, New York Post reported citing an airline official on Sunday.
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Assam CM dares Kejriwal to compare Delhi with New York, Tokyo
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 28 (ANI): Amid Twitter war, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took a jibe at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and dared him to compare Delhi with New York and Tokyo.
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Ukraine conflict jacks up food insecurity among developing nations
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 27 (ANI): United Nations recently voiced concern over the global repercussions of the Ukraine conflict, saying that it has increased the risk of food insecurity among developing countries.
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Russia demands changes to NPT document concerning Zaporizhzhia plant: NPT
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia demanded amendments to the paragraphs of the final document of the 10th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), which concerned the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) and the Budapest Memorandum on
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Mark Zuckerberg announces launch of new VR headsets in October
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
New York [US], August 27 (ANI): Mark Zuckerberg has announced Meta's new VR headset that will cost around UDS 1,000.
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Chinese companies face bleak future in US amid heightened tensions after P
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 26 (ANI): The heightened tensions between China and the United States after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan have swiftly turned down the burgeoning Chinese companies operating in the US, making it harder for them to strengthen their brand presence in the
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