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Taliban's lack of accountability makes clear need for continued UN scrutin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 1 (ANI): The Taliban's claims that they will prevent abuses and hold abusers to account appears nothing more than a "public relations stunt" so far, said a US-based rights group, adding that the lack of accountability makes clear the need for continued UN scrutiny of
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World 'dangerously unprepared' for future pandemics unless leaders tackle
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 30 (ANI): Unless leaders tackle stark inequalities, the world could face 7.7 million AIDS-related deaths over the next 10 years, the Joint UN Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) warned on Monday in a new report.
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Mexico: Over 95,000 registered as disappeared, says UN committee
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 30 (ANI): More than 95,000 people have been officially registered as disappeared in Mexico as of last Friday, according to a report by UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances.
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UN chief calls for nuclear weapons-free Middle East
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 30 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called on all Middle East States to transform the vision of a region with no nuclear weapons, or other weapons of mass destruction, into a working reality.
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Pentagon Chief orders new inquiry into deadly 2019 US airstrike in Syria
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin ordered a new investigation into a deadly US airstrike that killed dozens of women and children in Syria in 2019, The New York Times reported on Monday citing a defence official.
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Violations of Palestinian rights along with expansion of Israeli settlemen
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 29 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres on Monday said that the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, continues to pose a significant challenge to international peace and security.
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Tony award-winning casting director Geoffrey Johnson dies at 91
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 29 (ANI): Geoffrey Johnson, the casting director for 'Cats' and 'Les Miserables', recently died at the age of 91 due to respiratory failure at Henry J. Carter Hospital in New York.
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Scientists set to investigate new treatment strategy for lymphoma
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 29 (ANI): An international collaboration involving researchers from Queen Mary University of London, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), New York and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston has secured a Euro 1M research grant from Dutch blood cancer charity, Lym
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Have been colour discriminated all my life, says former India spinner Siva
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Former India spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan has said that he has been colour discriminated against all his life.
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Zero tolerance doesn't mean cutting people off: Giles on Yorkshire racism
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 28 (ANI): Former England spinner Ashley Giles feels that giving a second chance to people can solve the problem of racism in the England cricket circle.
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UN chief welcomes recent trilateral meeting on Karabakh
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes the recent meeting of the Russian, Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders and notes Moscow's contribution to resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the UN chief's office said on Saturday.
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I'm sorry for the hurt: Michael Vaughan apologies to Azeem Rafiq
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 27 (ANI): Former England skipper Michael Vaughan apologised to Azeem Rafiq and said that he is "sorry for the hurt he has gone through", after speaking publicly for the first time since being implicated in the Yorkshire racism scandal.
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