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UN refugee agency says needs $400m by end of Dec

Among them, nearly 36.5 million have fled across borders and are living as refugees, according to UNHCR — a number that has doubled in the past seven years and looks set to

December 14, 2023

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India votes demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza at UN

She said that India welcomes the unity of international community in finding a common ground the address the multiple challenges faced by the region at the present time…reports Asian Lite News The

December 13, 2023

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Israeli Ambassador Accuses UN Secretary-General of Bias

Gilad Ergan said that the Secretary-General decided to activate this rare clause only when it allows him to put pressure on Israel, which was fighting the Nazi Hamas terrorists…reports Asian Lite News

December 7, 2023

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UN Urges Restraint in Israel-Gaza Conflict

Guterres calls on all parties to respect their obligations under international humanitarian law…reports Asian Lite News UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is alarmed by the resumption of hostilities between Israel and Palestinians after

December 5, 2023

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UN Envoy Urges Urgent De-escalation in Syria

These strikes have coincided with reports of rocket and missile launches from southern Syria over the occupied Syrian Golan toward Israel, she added…reports Asian Lite News UN Deputy Special Envoy for Syria,

November 29, 2023

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Palestinian UN envoy calls for pause to become ‘end’ to war

“Hundreds of Palestinian children will not be killed thanks to this truce,” Mansour told the UN Security Council…reports Asian Lite News The Palestinian UN ambassador called Wednesday for a “definitive end” to

November 23, 2023

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India Skips UN Vote on Sports for Peace Resolution

The Olympics show that “it is possible to live in harmony and in respect of other people,” said Estanguet, a former Olympic athlete…reports Asian Lite News Two days after the Cricket World

November 21, 2023

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UN Passes Humanitarian Pause Resolution for Gaza

The resolution does not condemn Hamas or mention Israel’s right to defend itself, which the US has cited as the reason for vetoing the earlier resolution…reports Asian Lite News At its fifth

November 15, 2023

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Guterres does not deserve to lead UN, says Cohen

Earlier this month, Guterres voiced his anguish over the suspected air strike on a convoy of ambulances outside Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza…reports Asian Lite News Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on Tuesday

November 15, 2023

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India Urges Swift Action as UN Security Council Reform Faces Stalemate

The Council is ineffective in the two major contemporary conflicts, Ukraine and Gaza, unable to even demand a cease-fire because of the veto powers of the permanent members…reports Asian Lite News With

November 14, 2023

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