All posts tagged "United Nations"
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990NewsFormer SC judge Madan B Lokur appointed as chairperson of UN internal justice council
New Delhi: Former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur has been appointed as chairperson of the United Nations Internal Justice Council for...
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903ConflictWe don’t have a policy on Palestine; we just follow what Israelis want: Ex-US official Mike Casey
A former senior official of the US State Department has criticised the country’s approach to Palestine, accusing it of aligning its actions...
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801ConflictGaza genocide: Death toll surpasses 45,000; UN condemns recent strikes on shelter
Authorities in Gaza reported that more than 45,000 people have been killed in the enclave in the last 14 months, as humanitarians...
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974NewsGlobal human trafficking surges 25% in 2022: UNODC report
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reported on Wednesday that human trafficking increased globally by 25% in 2022 compared to...
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840ConflictIsrael’s conduct in Gaza consistent with characteristics of genocide: UN special committee
The United Nations Special Committee has released a report asserting that Israel’s actions in Gaza align with the characteristics of genocide, citing...
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664ConflictIsrael bans UNRWA; US, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia and Switzerland condemn decision
Israel this week passed a law banning the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA from operating in the country, legislation that could impact...
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660InternationalAt UN, Pakistan seeks clarification of ‘rule of law’ amid Israeli strikes in Gaza; death toll over 42,000
Pakistan accused Israel of undermining the “rule of law” at the international level through its military actions in Gaza. During the Sixth...
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622Jammu & KashmirWar must stop in Gaza without any delay: France ambassador to UN
France’s ambassador to the United Nations, Nicolas de Rivière, has called for an immediate halt to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, urging...
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771ConflictIsraeli tank fires at United Nations peacekeeping base in Lebanon’s Naqoura, 2 injured: UN
UNIFIL, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon has announced that two peacekeepers were injured after an Israeli tank fired at a...
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711ConflictUN warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Lebanon as Israeli strikes displace over 1.2 million
United Nations representatives expressed concern on Friday about the worsening humanitarian situation in Lebanon, noting that a surge in civilian displacement brought...
