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War Knocked Human Development In Gaza Back To 1955, UNDP Says
The war in Gaza has devastated the Palestinian economy, which is now 35% smaller than it was at the start of Israel's invasion a year ago, while development levels in Gaza itself have collapsed to the level of the 1950s, the UN's development agency s
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European Union Won't Pull Back UN Troops From South Lebanon, Austrian Minister Says
EU countries that contribute to UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL in Lebanon have no intention of pulling back from south Lebanon of the country despite Israeli calls.
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UN Security Council Backs Antonio Guterres After Israel Denies Entry
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday expressed its full support for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres after Israel's foreign minister said he was barring him from entering the country.
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Major Boost To India's Bid For Permanent Seat At UN Security Council
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday backed India's bid for a permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), days after US President Joe Biden and France's Emmanuel Macron made a similar pitch.
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French President Backs India For Permanent UN Security Council Membership
French President Emmanuel Macron has voiced strong support for India's inclusion as a permanent member of a reformed United Nations Security Council (UNSC), along with Germany, Japan, Brazil, and two African nations.
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Security Council To Space Tech: Key Takeaways From Modi-Biden Meet In US
US President Joe Biden commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his historic visit to Ukraine and his message of peace amid the war with Russia. The US also backed permanent membership for India in the UN Security Council.
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"Baseless, Deceitful Narratives": India Hits Back At Pak On Kashmir At UN
India has slammed Pakistan for its "baseless and deceitful narratives" as Islamabad's envoy here made references to Kashmir in the UN General Assembly.
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Back In Mideast To Push Gaza Truce Talks, Blinken Meets Netanyahu
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks in Israel with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, pushing a ceasefire plan that the UN Security Council later supported in an effort to halt eight months of war in the Gaza Strip.
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Hamas Welcomes UN Security Council Resolution For Gaza Ceasefire
Hamas welcomed on Monday a U.N. Security Council resolution backing a proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, saying it is ready to cooperate with mediators over implementing the principles of the plan.
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UN Security Council To Vote For Gaza Ceasefire Resolution On Monday
The United Nations Security Council will vote Monday afternoon on a US-drafted resolution that backs Washington's Gaza ceasefire plan and calls on Hamas to accept it, the council presidency said.
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US Reacts To Elon Musk's Remarks Backing Permanent UNSC Seat For India
The US has offered support for reforms to United Nations institutions, including the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a press briefing on Wednesday.
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How Israel Could Strike Back At Iran: High-Risk Options Explained
Israel's war cabinet has been working round to clock to decide on how to retaliate against Iran for its drone and missile attack. But the country hasn't yet given any details about how or when it will respond.
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Belarus Calls For UNSC Reforms, Backs India For Security Council
Joining the chorus for reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Belarusian Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik, who is currently on a visit to India, said Minsk would support India's call for a permanent seat in the world body.
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Nikki Haley Exits US Presidential Campaign, Has A Message For Trump
Republican former UN ambassador Nikki Haley suspended her White House campaign Wednesday, declining to endorse former president Donald Trump but calling on him to earn the support of moderates and independents who backed her in the primary.
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"G20 Was Clear Confirmation": Russia Backs India For Permanent UNSC Seat
Russian ambassador to India Denis Alipov on Saturday called for urgent reforms of the United Nations and agencies under it while making a strong case for the inclusion of India as a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
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War Knocked Human Development In Gaza Back To 1955, UNDP Says
The war in Gaza has devastated the Palestinian economy, which is now 35% smaller than it was at the start of Israel's invasion a year ago, while development levels in Gaza itself have collapsed to the level of the 1950s, the UN's development agency s
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European Union Won't Pull Back UN Troops From South Lebanon, Austrian Minister Says
EU countries that contribute to UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL in Lebanon have no intention of pulling back from south Lebanon of the country despite Israeli calls.
-
UN Security Council Backs Antonio Guterres After Israel Denies Entry
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday expressed its full support for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres after Israel's foreign minister said he was barring him from entering the country.
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Major Boost To India's Bid For Permanent Seat At UN Security Council
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday backed India's bid for a permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), days after US President Joe Biden and France's Emmanuel Macron made a similar pitch.
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French President Backs India For Permanent UN Security Council Membership
French President Emmanuel Macron has voiced strong support for India's inclusion as a permanent member of a reformed United Nations Security Council (UNSC), along with Germany, Japan, Brazil, and two African nations.
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Security Council To Space Tech: Key Takeaways From Modi-Biden Meet In US
US President Joe Biden commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his historic visit to Ukraine and his message of peace amid the war with Russia. The US also backed permanent membership for India in the UN Security Council.
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"Baseless, Deceitful Narratives": India Hits Back At Pak On Kashmir At UN
India has slammed Pakistan for its "baseless and deceitful narratives" as Islamabad's envoy here made references to Kashmir in the UN General Assembly.
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Back In Mideast To Push Gaza Truce Talks, Blinken Meets Netanyahu
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks in Israel with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, pushing a ceasefire plan that the UN Security Council later supported in an effort to halt eight months of war in the Gaza Strip.
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Hamas Welcomes UN Security Council Resolution For Gaza Ceasefire
Hamas welcomed on Monday a U.N. Security Council resolution backing a proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, saying it is ready to cooperate with mediators over implementing the principles of the plan.
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UN Security Council To Vote For Gaza Ceasefire Resolution On Monday
The United Nations Security Council will vote Monday afternoon on a US-drafted resolution that backs Washington's Gaza ceasefire plan and calls on Hamas to accept it, the council presidency said.
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US Reacts To Elon Musk's Remarks Backing Permanent UNSC Seat For India
The US has offered support for reforms to United Nations institutions, including the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a press briefing on Wednesday.
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How Israel Could Strike Back At Iran: High-Risk Options Explained
Israel's war cabinet has been working round to clock to decide on how to retaliate against Iran for its drone and missile attack. But the country hasn't yet given any details about how or when it will respond.
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Belarus Calls For UNSC Reforms, Backs India For Security Council
Joining the chorus for reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Belarusian Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik, who is currently on a visit to India, said Minsk would support India's call for a permanent seat in the world body.
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Nikki Haley Exits US Presidential Campaign, Has A Message For Trump
Republican former UN ambassador Nikki Haley suspended her White House campaign Wednesday, declining to endorse former president Donald Trump but calling on him to earn the support of moderates and independents who backed her in the primary.
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"G20 Was Clear Confirmation": Russia Backs India For Permanent UNSC Seat
Russian ambassador to India Denis Alipov on Saturday called for urgent reforms of the United Nations and agencies under it while making a strong case for the inclusion of India as a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
