All posts tagged "United Nations"

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  Environment

  Governments Leading World To Disastrous Warming: UN

  Governments will not be able to uphold the Paris Climate Agreement, and with business as usual, we are heading for a 3°C...

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  World Watch

  Nikki Haley Resigns As US Ambassador To UN , President Trump Praises Her Stint

  In a dramatic turn of events , Indian-American US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley resigned , becoming the latest casualty...

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  World Watch

  Indonesia- Earthquake- Tsunami Death Toll Rises Alarmingly, Now Over 1200

  Indonesia have stated that more than 1,200 people are now known to have died in the quake-tsunami that smashed into Sulawesi. The...

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  National

  Shashi Tharoor Asks Sushma Swaraj, Why Prime Minister Narendra Modi Mentioned 10 Times, India 5 Times In Her UN Speech?

  Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has hit back at the BJP for criticising him for describing External Affairs Minister Sushma...

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  World Watch

  Amidst Human Rights Violation Allegations , Myanmar Permits UN To Probe Rohingya Abuse

  The Myanmar Government granted permission to the United Nations inspection teams to evaluate dozens villages and townships inside the Rakhine State, that...

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  World Watch

  UN Panel Suggests Prosecution Of Myanmar Military Leaders For Committing Genocide Against Rohingya Refugees

  Taking the unusual step of identifying by name six of those it says were behind systematic crimes targeting the ethnic minority, investigators...

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  National

  UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres Terms Atal Bihari Vajpayee As ‘Exemplary Statesman’

  An  ‘exemplary statesman’  this is  how United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres  remarked while paying his rich tributes  to the three –...

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  World Watch

  Mauritius To Go All Out In Support Of Hindi As Official language At The United Nations

  India is the mother of Mauritius and as a son, the country would do its best to support recognition of Hindi as...

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  World Watch

  Kofi Annan, Former UN Secretary General Passes Away At The Age of 80 , Shashi Tharoor Expresses Grief

  Kofi Annan , the former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate has died at the age of 80 after...

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  World Watch

  United Nations Hit By Financial Crisis, Appeals To Its Members To Pay Up

  The United Nations (UN) is reeling under alarming financial crisis and is also appealing to its member to pay up to the...