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China rejects UN recommendations on human rights, ignites criticism
This rejection, announced on June 11, 2024, in response to the Universal Periodical Review (UPR) co…
ANI
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Can investing in gold this festive season add the much-touted Midas touch to your investments?
Gold prices surpass Rs 80,000 per 10 grams, fueled by inflation and global geopolitical tensions. W…
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Simply put: Can investing in gold this festive season add the much-touted Midas touch to your investments?
Gold prices have surged past Rs 80,000 per 10 grams, making it a costly affair for the festive seas…
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Netanyahu used his UN visit to 'trick' Hezbollah chief Nasrallah: report
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech at the UN was part of a "diversionary plan," a s…
Rebecca Rommen
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Energy CEO said he canceled a $100M contract with Neom when he realized the Saudis were bulldozing villages to make space
Malcolm Aw, the CEO and founder of Solar Water, told Business Insider that he became disillusioned …
Tom Porter
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Israel to join Russia and Hamas on the UN's global list tracking the violation of children's rights in armed conflicts
Tensions between the UN and Jerusalem as Israel is set to be added to a global list of children's r…
Rebecca Rommen
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US again vetoes UNSC resolution calling for immediate Gaza ceasefire
The resolution received 13 votes in the 15-member Council with Britain abstaining on Friday but …
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Why is North Korea sending hundreds of trash and turd-filled balloons to South Korea?
On Sunday, a North Korean official announced to the world that they would be scattering “mounds of …
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Putin getting tight with Kim Jong Un could be as big of a problem for China as it is for the US
Russia and North Korea's budding partnership and new mutual defense pact may be putting China in a …
Chris Panella
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A North Korean defector was made a minister in South Korea, likely irking Kim Jong Un, experts say
Tae Yongho has become the first North Korean defector to hold a ministerial role in South Korea, wh…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Putin and Kim Jong Un are getting alarmingly close, and it's put US ally South Korea in a predicament
South Korea has threatened to go all-in on supporting Ukraine as Russia and North Korea get closer.…
Chris Panella
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UN rights chief urges Musk to ensure human rights in Twitter management
United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has issued an open letter to Elo…
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Russia quit the UN Human Rights Council moments after being suspended for atrocities in Ukraine
The UN voted on Russia's membership after evidence emerged of Russian atrocities in the town of Buc…
Bill Bostock
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Putin purges Russia's Human Rights Council, replacing critics with pro-war cheerleaders
Putin added a sanctioned pro-war journalist and a leader from the so-called "Donetsk People's Repub…
Mia Jankowicz
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Many supposedly 'neutral' Russian Olympic athletes have cheered on the invasion of Ukraine, rights group says
A human rights group claims that the majority of Russian "neutral" athletes competing at the Olympi…
Mia Jankowicz
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Russia's Human Rights Council was warned not to make Putin mad with questions about the war in Ukraine
The chair of the council was told not to address the "toxic" issue of Russia's death toll in Ukrain…
John Haltiwanger
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India received over $111 billion in remittances in 2022, first country to ever reach that figure: UN
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in its World Migration Report 2024 launched …
PTI
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The US will try to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council over mass killings in Bucha, ambassador says
The US ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said Monday that "Russia's participation on t…
Bill Bostock
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UN warns of 'massive loss of life' and 'atrocity crimes' if Israel moves in on Rafah
The United Nations warned of increased "atrocity crimes" if Israel moves forward with an assault on…
Katie Balevic
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China lashes out at western countries like the US and UK for 'violations of the rights of refugees and migrants' at the UN Human Rights Council
A Beijing representative said that China was "seriously concerned by the violations of the rights o…