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India Shreds Pakistan To Bits At UN Over References To Ayodhya, CAA

March 16, 2024 admin

India has slammed Pakistan over its references to Ayodhya and CAA at the United Nations United Nations: India shred Pakistan to bits and described it as a “broken record” that remains stagnant while the world progresses after Islamabad’s envoy made references to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and Citizenship Amendment Act during remarks to the…

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New York protesters demand Israeli cease-fire, at least 200 detained after filling Grand Central station

October 28, 2023 admin

Protesters are arrested and led away by law enforcement at Grand Central Terminal during a rally calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on October 27, 2023, in New York. | Photo Credit: AP Hundreds of protesters filled the main concourse of New York city’s famed Grand Central Terminal during the evening rush hour…

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Why India Did Not Vote On UN Resolution Seeking “Immediate Truce” In Israel-Hamas War

October 28, 2023 admin

New Delhi: India did not vote in the UN General Assembly resolution that called for an immediate humanitarian truce in the Israel-Hamas war. Explaining their decision to abstain, India said that the resolution did not mention Hamas and that the UN needs to send a clear message against terror. “We hope that the deliberations of…

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UN Calls For “Humanitarian Truce” In Gaza, Israel Slams It As “Infamy”

October 27, 2023 admin

The resolution received 120 votes in favor, 14 against and 45 abstentions from UN members. The UN General Assembly on Friday called by a large majority for an “immediate humanitarian truce” in Gaza, on the 21st day of the Israel-Hamas conflict as the Israeli army announced it was extending its ground operation into the shattered…

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S Jaishankar In US Amid Row With Canada Over Khalistani Terrorist Murder

September 26, 2023 admin

Earlier, S Jaishankar told UN “political convenience” cannot be the basis for a response to terrorism. Washington: India’s foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, said on Tuesday that India has told Canada it was open to looking into any specific information it provides on the killing of Sikh terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Speaking at a Council on…

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External Affairs Minister Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with global counterparts on UNGA sidelines

September 25, 2023 admin

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar at a global event on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, in New York. | Photo Credit: PTI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a series of bilateral meetings with his global counterparts on the sidelines of the high-level United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York,…

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External Affairs Minister Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with global counterparts on UNGA sidelines

September 25, 2023 admin

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Colombia’s Presidential office manipulates video of President Gustavo Petro at United Nations to hype applause

September 23, 2023 admin

Columbian President Gustavo Petro. File | Photo Credit: AP The Colombian government manipulated a video to alter the applause received by President Gustavo Petro during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The Associated Press reviewed the video and was able to verify that it was altered. The recording released by…

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India’s Strong Response As Pakistan Raises Kashmir At UN General Assembly

September 23, 2023 admin

Pakistan has become a habitual offender, said India. New Delhi: India has reiterated that matters pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are “purely internal” and Pakistan cannot comment on its domestic matters. The strong remarks came a day after Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar raised the Kashmir bogey at the 78th session…

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Azerbaijan claims full control of breakaway region; holds initial talks with ethnic Armenians

September 22, 2023 admin

Azerbaijan regained control of its breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh in a deadly two-day military offensive and held initial talks with representatives of its ethnic Armenian population on reintegrating the area into the mainly Muslim country, Azerbaijan’s top diplomat told the UN Security Council on September 21. Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov reaffirmed Azerbaijan’s determination to guarantee…

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