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UN chief condemns killing of 11 coal miners in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 4 (ANI): The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the killing of 11 coal miners in the Balochistan province and urged Pakistan to bring perpetrators of the terrorist act to justice.
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UN Chief condemns 'deplorable' attack on airport in Yemen
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 31 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the deadly attack on Aden airport in Yemen, UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said in a statement on Wednesday.
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UN initiates probe into targeting of its vehicle
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], December 19 (ANI): An investigation has been initiated on the incident wherein a United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) vehicle carrying UN military observers was impacted by an unidentified object, said Farhan Haq, United Nation deputy Spokespe
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UN urges Israel, Lebanon to exercise restraint after clashes
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The United Nations is in contact with Israel and Lebanon to assess the situation in Lebanon and urges all to exercise maximum restraint amid brewing tensions in the region, UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Monday.
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UN refuses to comment on India's Citizenship Bill
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): The United Nations on Tuesday (local time) refused to comment on the passage of the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha, stating that the only concern of the watchdog is to ensure that all governments peruse non-discriminatory laws.
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Cholera claims lives of 705 people in Yemen this year, lakhs infected: UN
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 9 (ANI): There have been more than 4,60,000 suspected cases of cholera in Yemen this year out of which 705 people have lost their lives to the disease, according to the United Nations.
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UN chief condemns terrorist attacks in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [United States], Jul 15 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Pakistan targeting political rallies and candidates.
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Ex-spy poisoning: UN Chief says use of nerve agent 'unacceptable'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [United States] March 15 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the use of a nerve agent in an attack in Britain on a former Russian spy and branded it as "unacceptable."
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UN Secretary-General meets N Korean delegation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 10 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for the denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula after he met North Korean ceremonial leader Kim Yong-nam during the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Games on Friday.
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14 UN peacekeepers killed in DR Congo attack
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kinshasa [Congo], December 8 (ANI): At least 14 peacekeepers have been killed and 53 wounded in an attack on the United Nations (UN) base in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Avoid escalation of Syrian conflict: UN
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 20 (ANI): The United Nations is not in a position to independently confirm the reports about the U.S. airstrike on the Syrian pro-government militias on May 18, UN Deputy Spokesman Farhan Haq said.
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