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The wisdom and knowledge of indigenous people in Guatemala is central to the realization of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs, targets agreed by...

UN agencies call for urgent disembarkation of hundreds of refugees and migrants rescued in Central Mediterranean

TestHostEntryAugust 30, 2020June 3, 2022

Hundreds of rescued migrants and refugees currently on board three vessels in the Central Mediterranean, some of whom have been stuck at sea for weeks,...

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“Heavens Not Falling”: Salman Khurshid Over Delay In Congress Elections

TestHostEntryAugust 30, 2020June 3, 2022

Salman Khurshid said on Sunday that he “can’t” see the heavens falling” for the need of a party chief as Sonia Gandhi was still at...

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Mann Ki Baat: Indian Toys To Indian Dogs, PM Modi Pushes For “Self-Reliant” India

TestHostEntryAugust 30, 2020June 3, 2022

The prime minister emphasised on the need for an ‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat’, citing examples of Indian made toys and Indian breeds of dogs. During the...

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Pellet Guns Fired On Muharram Procession In Kashmir: Witnesses

TestHostEntryAugust 30, 2020June 3, 2022

The police, however, said the mourners violated prohibitory orders that restrict all religious procession to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Shotgun pellets and...

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Unlock 4: Congregations Of 100 People Allowed, Metro To Begin Functioning, Bars To Serve Liquor

TestHostEntryAugust 30, 2020June 3, 2022

Social/ academic/ sports/ entertainment/cultural/ religious/ political functions & other congregations limiting to 100 people, keeping the Bihar elections in the mind, have been allowed by...

UN rights chief urges DR Congo to protect Nobel laureate Mukwege amid death threats

TestHostEntryAugust 29, 2020June 3, 2022

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has condemned death threats made against Congolese Nobel Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege and called for his...

New killings after Jacob Blake shooting reveal chronic problems still to be overcome in US

TestHostEntryAugust 29, 2020June 3, 2022

Disturbing video footage purportedly showing a teenager involved in a deadly shooting in the US state of Wisconsin is evidence that far stricter gun control...

Deliberate silencing of peaceful voices in Iraq ‘unacceptable’, says UN human rights chief

TestHostEntryAugust 29, 2020June 3, 2022

A new UN report launched on Thursday highlights human rights violations and abuses that were committed during recent demonstrations in Iraq and calls for immediate...

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Tamil Nadu Congress MP, Who Died Of Covid-19, Was Silenced In Parliament When He Raised The Issue

TestHostEntryAugust 29, 2020June 3, 2022