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Mumbai CST Turns Blue for United Nations' 70th Anniversary
More than 200 iconic monuments in nearly 60 countries lit up blue today to mark the 70th anniversary of the United Nations.
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Mamata Banerjee Calls for Amity Among Nations on UN Day
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of United Nations, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today called for rededicating "ourselves" for peace and goodwill among countries.
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North Korea Must Stop 'Predatory' Forced Labour: Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch today urged North Korea to end forced labour, accusing the reclusive regime of "predatory exploitation" as it prepares to mark the 70th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party with a lavish celebration.
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UN General Assembly's 'Historic Gathering' to Redefine Development Goals in New York
It's been billed as "the biggest launch in history" and is possibly the largest ever gathering at the United Nations. Over 150 heads of state, NGOs from around the globe, Nobel Prize winners and media crew are going to descend on the UN headquarters in New York on Friday for the landmark Sustainable Development Summit that coincides with the 70th a...
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China Hails India's Presence at World War II Commemoration Events
China today lauded India's presence at the 70th anniversary events held to commemorate its victory over Japan in World War II, saying it sent a "clear signal" to the global community that the two countries stand together.
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Japan Complains to UN Over Ban Ki-Moon's China Military Parade Visit
Tokyo said Monday it has complained to the United Nations over Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's plan to attend a huge military parade in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II.
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Nagasaki to Mark 70th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing
Japan on Sunday marks the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki that claimed tens of thousands of lives in one of the final chapters of World War II.
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India Proposes an Urgent United Nations Security Council Reform
Advocating an urgent UN Security Council reform, India has said it agrees with the assessment that it is "presumptuous" of the five permanent members to claim responsibility for global security when they represent only 1.9 billion of the world's seven billion population.
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Chinese and North Korean Leaders to Attend World War II Anniversary in Moscow: Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will attend celebrations in Moscow to commemorate the end of World War II.
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China to Mark World War II Anniversary with a Military Parade
China will hold a military parade this year to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, and invite the leaders of major countries involved in the war to attend, the foreign ministry said, events probably aimed at Japan.
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Thousands Mark Crimean Tatar Deportation Despite Ban
Thousands of Tatars in Crimea marked the 70th anniversary of the community's deportation by Stalin on Sunday amid tight security and despite an official ban.
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Mumbai CST Turns Blue for United Nations' 70th Anniversary
More than 200 iconic monuments in nearly 60 countries lit up blue today to mark the 70th anniversary of the United Nations.
-
Mamata Banerjee Calls for Amity Among Nations on UN Day
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of United Nations, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today called for rededicating "ourselves" for peace and goodwill among countries.
-
North Korea Must Stop 'Predatory' Forced Labour: Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch today urged North Korea to end forced labour, accusing the reclusive regime of "predatory exploitation" as it prepares to mark the 70th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party with a lavish celebration.
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UN General Assembly's 'Historic Gathering' to Redefine Development Goals in New York
It's been billed as "the biggest launch in history" and is possibly the largest ever gathering at the United Nations. Over 150 heads of state, NGOs from around the globe, Nobel Prize winners and media crew are going to descend on the UN headquarters in New York on Friday for the landmark Sustainable Development Summit that coincides with the 70th a...
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China Hails India's Presence at World War II Commemoration Events
China today lauded India's presence at the 70th anniversary events held to commemorate its victory over Japan in World War II, saying it sent a "clear signal" to the global community that the two countries stand together.
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Japan Complains to UN Over Ban Ki-Moon's China Military Parade Visit
Tokyo said Monday it has complained to the United Nations over Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's plan to attend a huge military parade in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II.
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Nagasaki to Mark 70th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing
Japan on Sunday marks the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki that claimed tens of thousands of lives in one of the final chapters of World War II.
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India Proposes an Urgent United Nations Security Council Reform
Advocating an urgent UN Security Council reform, India has said it agrees with the assessment that it is "presumptuous" of the five permanent members to claim responsibility for global security when they represent only 1.9 billion of the world's seven billion population.
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Chinese and North Korean Leaders to Attend World War II Anniversary in Moscow: Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will attend celebrations in Moscow to commemorate the end of World War II.
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China to Mark World War II Anniversary with a Military Parade
China will hold a military parade this year to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, and invite the leaders of major countries involved in the war to attend, the foreign ministry said, events probably aimed at Japan.
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Thousands Mark Crimean Tatar Deportation Despite Ban
Thousands of Tatars in Crimea marked the 70th anniversary of the community's deportation by Stalin on Sunday amid tight security and despite an official ban.
