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May 6, 2024

Israeli PM rejects Gaza truce talks, shuts down Al Jazeera’s Israel office

New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has shut down talks of ceasefire negotiations, citing an unwillingness to comply with Hamas’s conditions for ending the conflict in Gaza. Here are 10 points on…

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May 4, 2024

Russia Permits Wearing Headscarves in Passport Photos

Moscow: In a significant development, the Russian government has allowed women the right to wear a headscarf or hijab in their passport photographs, the Russian Interior Ministry said. This law will be…

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May 4, 2024

US Claims China and Russia Working Together, Possibly Planning to Invade Taiwan

US intelligence officials assess that Russia and China are working more closely together on military issues, including a potential invasion of Taiwan, prompting new planning across the government to counter a potential…

UN asks India to mediate between Israel and Palestine

NEW DELHI: The Un is exploring ways to engage India for mediation between Israel and Palestine to resolve the protracted conflict between the two in the Middle East. A delegation of the…

March 2, 2020

Delhi violence:UN chief ‘very saddened’ by casualties

United Nations, Feb 27: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is “very saddened” by the casualties in the communal clashes in northeast Delhi over the amended citizenship law and calls for maximum restraint…

February 28, 2020

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Delhi violence: UN rights chief expresses ‘great concern’

Geneva, Feb 27: The UN human rights chief on Thursday voiced “great concern” over India’s amended citizenship law and reports of “police inaction” in the face of communal attacks in Delhi, urging…

February 28, 2020

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Sikhs third most targeted religious group in US after Jews, Muslims: FBI report

New York, Nov 13: The Sikh community is the third most commonly targeted religious group after Jews and Muslims in the US, according to an annual report released by the Federal Bureau…

November 14, 2019

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Pak allows Jadhav to file appeal in civilian court

New Delhi, Nov 13: New Delhi: Pakistan is amending its Army Act, under which former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav was sentenced to death, in keeping with the International Court of Justice…

November 14, 2019

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Pakistan exporting ‘terror’, stifling women’s voices for narrow political gains: India at UNSC

UNITED NATIONS: India lashed out at Pakistan for raising the issue of women’s rights in Kashmir in the UN Security Council, saying the country represents a system that has been exporting militancy…

November 6, 2019

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Rajnath Singh arrives in Moscow to boost defence cooperation with Russia

Moscow: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday arrived in Moscow on a three-day visit to Russia where he will discuss modalities pertaining to defence co-production between the two countries. During his visit,…

November 6, 2019

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UN chief continues to call for Kashmir issue to be resolved through dialogue

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres continues to call for the Kashmir issue to be resolved through dialogue, saying any solution should be rooted in the respect for human rights of the people living…

October 25, 2019

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US Congress committee urges India to end communication blackout in Kashmir

India’s communication blackout is having a “devastating impact” on the lives and welfare of the people of Kashmir, a powerful U.S. Congressional Committee has said, urging New Delhi to lift its more…

October 8, 2019

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Pakistan appoints Munir Akram as UN envoy

n a major reshuffle of diplomats, Pakistan on Monday removed Maleeha Lodhi and appointed Munir Akram as the country’s permanent representative to the United Nations. The development came merely a day after…

October 1, 2019

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