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India's Air Quality Far Short Of United Nations' Standards: Official
India's air quality is far short of WHO standards and more than 40 per cent of its population still relies on biomass fuels, leading to deaths every year, an official from the United Nations body has said.
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US Says China Faces Up To 245% Tariff On Imports Due To Retaliatory Action
China now faces tariffs of 245 per cent on import of goods into the United States "as a result of its retaliatory actions", the White House said Tuesday afternoon (India time) as the trade war between the nations appears to be run further off track.
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Religious Parameters Against Regional Representation At Security Council: India
India has called out attempts to introduce new parameters such as religion and faith as the basis for representation in a reformed UN Security Council.
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Mughal 'Descendant' Writes To UN Seeking Protection Of Aurangzeb's Tomb
Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy, who claims to be a descendant of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, has written to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres seeking to ensure the protection of Aurangzeb's tomb in Shambhaji Nagar.
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Trump Administration Proposes Scrapping UN Peacekeeping Funding
The White House budget office has proposed eliminating funding for United Nations peacekeeping missions, citing failures by operations in Mali, Lebanon and Democratic Republic of Congo, according to internal planning documents seen by Reuters.
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Trump Sets Stage For New Tariffs With Probe Into Pharma, Chip Imports
Amid US President Donald Trump's fresh tariff threats, the federal government in America has opened an investigation into the effects of importing certain pharmaceuticals and semiconductors on national security.
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UN Trade Agency Urges US To Exclude Poor States From Tariffs
The U.N. Trade and Development agency urged U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Monday to exclude the poorest and smallest economies from reciprocal tariffs because it "would have minimal impact on United States trade policy objectives."
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'1,25,000 Truckloads' Of Debris To Be Removed In Quake-Hit Myanmar: UN
The devastating earthquake that hit Myanmar last month has displaced tens of thousands and left the conflict-hit country in urgent need of large-scale debris removal, the United Nations said Monday.
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Tahawwur Rana Cited 33 Health Reasons To Stop Extradition. Then US Said This
Tahawwur Rana landed in Delhi on Thursday and has been sent to the custody of the anti-terror National Investigation Agency (NIA) for 18 days.
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Deaths Were Required By "Our Religion": Afghan Court On Public Executions
Afghanistan's Supreme Court rejected on Saturday condemnation by the United Nations of the Taliban's use of capital punishment, a day after four convicted murderers were publicly executed.
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"Stronger Together": PM Modi Welcomes AIADMK's Return To NDA Camp
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday welcomed the return of AIADMK back into the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) camp, expressing confidence that the reunion will lead to a more united and progressive Tamil Nadu.
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Analysis Of 36 Israeli Strikes Shows 'Only Women And Children Killed': UN
The United Nations on Friday said its analysis of 36 recent Israeli strikes in Gaza showed only women and children were killed and decried the human cost of the war.
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US Sanctions Indian National, 2 Entities For Transporting Iranian Petroleum
Jugwinder Singh Brar owns multiple shipping companies that boast a fleet of nearly 30 vessels, many of which operate as part of Iran's "shadow fleet", the US Department of the Treasury said.
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PM Modi's 2011 Post On Tahawwur Rana Goes Viral After His Extradition
Tahawwur Rana landed in Delhi last evening and was sent to the custody of the anti-terror National Investigation Agency (NIA) for 18 days.
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"Do Not Retaliate": White House Warns After Trump's 125% Tariffs On China
In a stunning turn of events, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday reversed his sweeping tariffs on most nations for at least 90 days.
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India's Air Quality Far Short Of United Nations' Standards: Official
India's air quality is far short of WHO standards and more than 40 per cent of its population still relies on biomass fuels, leading to deaths every year, an official from the United Nations body has said.
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US Says China Faces Up To 245% Tariff On Imports Due To Retaliatory Action
China now faces tariffs of 245 per cent on import of goods into the United States "as a result of its retaliatory actions", the White House said Tuesday afternoon (India time) as the trade war between the nations appears to be run further off track.
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Religious Parameters Against Regional Representation At Security Council: India
India has called out attempts to introduce new parameters such as religion and faith as the basis for representation in a reformed UN Security Council.
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Mughal 'Descendant' Writes To UN Seeking Protection Of Aurangzeb's Tomb
Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy, who claims to be a descendant of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, has written to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres seeking to ensure the protection of Aurangzeb's tomb in Shambhaji Nagar.
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Trump Administration Proposes Scrapping UN Peacekeeping Funding
The White House budget office has proposed eliminating funding for United Nations peacekeeping missions, citing failures by operations in Mali, Lebanon and Democratic Republic of Congo, according to internal planning documents seen by Reuters.
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Trump Sets Stage For New Tariffs With Probe Into Pharma, Chip Imports
Amid US President Donald Trump's fresh tariff threats, the federal government in America has opened an investigation into the effects of importing certain pharmaceuticals and semiconductors on national security.
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UN Trade Agency Urges US To Exclude Poor States From Tariffs
The U.N. Trade and Development agency urged U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Monday to exclude the poorest and smallest economies from reciprocal tariffs because it "would have minimal impact on United States trade policy objectives."
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'1,25,000 Truckloads' Of Debris To Be Removed In Quake-Hit Myanmar: UN
The devastating earthquake that hit Myanmar last month has displaced tens of thousands and left the conflict-hit country in urgent need of large-scale debris removal, the United Nations said Monday.
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Tahawwur Rana Cited 33 Health Reasons To Stop Extradition. Then US Said This
Tahawwur Rana landed in Delhi on Thursday and has been sent to the custody of the anti-terror National Investigation Agency (NIA) for 18 days.
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Deaths Were Required By "Our Religion": Afghan Court On Public Executions
Afghanistan's Supreme Court rejected on Saturday condemnation by the United Nations of the Taliban's use of capital punishment, a day after four convicted murderers were publicly executed.
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"Stronger Together": PM Modi Welcomes AIADMK's Return To NDA Camp
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday welcomed the return of AIADMK back into the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) camp, expressing confidence that the reunion will lead to a more united and progressive Tamil Nadu.
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Analysis Of 36 Israeli Strikes Shows 'Only Women And Children Killed': UN
The United Nations on Friday said its analysis of 36 recent Israeli strikes in Gaza showed only women and children were killed and decried the human cost of the war.
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US Sanctions Indian National, 2 Entities For Transporting Iranian Petroleum
Jugwinder Singh Brar owns multiple shipping companies that boast a fleet of nearly 30 vessels, many of which operate as part of Iran's "shadow fleet", the US Department of the Treasury said.
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PM Modi's 2011 Post On Tahawwur Rana Goes Viral After His Extradition
Tahawwur Rana landed in Delhi last evening and was sent to the custody of the anti-terror National Investigation Agency (NIA) for 18 days.
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"Do Not Retaliate": White House Warns After Trump's 125% Tariffs On China
In a stunning turn of events, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday reversed his sweeping tariffs on most nations for at least 90 days.
