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Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries, UN agency says
Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, ...
Shocking UN report reveals 70 lakh people die prematurely every year due to…
New Delhi: According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, sand and ...
ICC believes war crimes and crimes against humanity are taking place now in Sudan’s Darfur region
The International Criminal Court believes war crimes and crimes against humanity are continuing in Sudan’s vast western ...
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UN General Assembly condemns 'systematic oppression' of women in Afghanistan
The United Nations General Assembly on Monday denounced the "systematic oppression" of women and girls in Afghanistan by the ...
UN adopts resolution on Afghanistan's Taliban rule over US objections
The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse ...
Nations are meeting to drum up trillions to combat poverty — but the US isn't going
Many of the world’s nations are gathering starting Monday in Spain for a high-level conference to tackle the growing gap between rich and poor nations and try to drum up trillions of dollars needed to ...
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UN Assembly condemns ‘oppression’ of Afghan women
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly on Monday denounced the “systematic oppression” of women and girls in Afghanistan by the Taliban. The resolution was adopted by 116 votes in favour ...