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Widespread, systematic attack on civilians in Myanmar, reveals UN fact fin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 7 (ANI): An United Nations fact-finding body has found evidence of a "widespread and systematic" attack on civilians in Myanmar in the wake of the military coup in February, which it said amounts to crimes against humanity.
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Senior Russian Diplomat calls adoption of US-Russia draft on ICT in UNGA '
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia considers the adoption of its joint with the United States draft resolution on the peaceful use of information and communications technology (ICT) in the First Committee of the UN General Assembly as a "serious victory," Russian Representative
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UN Security Council calls for ceasefire in Ethiopia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 6 (ANI): The 15-membered United Nations Security Council (UNSC) expressed 'deep concern about the expansion and intensification of military clashes in northern Ethiopia' and urged the warring sides to negotiate a "lasting ceasefire".
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UNSC, UNGA elect Australian Professor Charlesworth to serve as ICJ Judge
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council and the UN General Assembly on Friday elected Hillary Charlesworth from Australia to serve as a judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Mexico's Ambassador to the United Nations Juan Ramon de la Fuente said.
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Pfizer says its COVID-19 oral antiviral candidate reduces risk of hospital
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 5 (ANI): American pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced on Friday that its investigational COVID-19 oral antiviral candidate, Paxlovid, showed an 89 per cent reduction in hospitalisation or lethal cases in high-risk patients.
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Former Pakistan bowler Rana Naved-ul-Hasan says he heard Vaughan's racist
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): Former Pakistan bowler Rana Naved-ul-Hasan has confirmed that he heard Michael Vaughan making racially insensitive comments to a group of Asian players at Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire CCC chairman Roger Hutton resigns amid racism row
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): The chairman of Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Roger Hutton, announced his resignation on Friday ahead of an emergency meeting to discuss the club's response to racism experienced by former player Azeem Rafiq.
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Michael Vaughan denies racism allegations against him made by Azeem Rafiq
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): Former England captain Michael Vaughan has "completely and categorically" denied Azeem Rafiq's allegation that he was racist towards him and other Asian Yorkshire team-mates in 2009.
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ECB suspends Yorkshire from hosting international matches over racism case
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday suspended Yorkshire from hosting international matches over handling of the issues raised by Azeem Rafiq.
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Nike cut ties kit with Yorkshire County Cricket Club over racism report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): The sports manufacturing giant Nike has ended kit sponsorship deal with Yorkshire County following the club's internal investigation into the racism issue.
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Challenges faced by Bosnia and Herzegovina could be overcome through dialo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): India believes the challenges faced by Bosnia and Herzegovina could be overcome by its leaders through dialogue, mutual understanding and empathy towards each other's positions, said Pratik Mathur, Counsellor in India's Permanent Mission on Thursday.
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UNSC Counter-Terrorism Committee convenes special meeting on its 20th anni
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) will convene a special meeting on Thursday on the 20th anniversary of CTC.
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