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"Want Real peace, Not Appeasement": Ukraine On Truce With Russia
Ukraine wants "real peace, not appeasement" with Russia, its foreign minister said on Thursday at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the security and rights body seeking a role for itself in a post-war Ukraine.
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India Will Promote Democracy, Human Rights At United Nations: Envoy
India will promote fundamental values like human rights and development and reinforce multilateralism, while underlining the need for greater cooperation in the Nations Security Council (UNSC), India's envoy to the United Nations has said as the country begins its two-year tenure in the powerful organ of the world body on Friday.
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National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Protests Pak Map, Exits Meet
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and the Indian team walked out a meet of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization hosted by Russia after Pakistan used a doctored map as a background for its representative. The map showed Indian territories as part of Pakistan. The Indian side's move was a protest against Pakistan's blatant violation of norms, the...
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"India Heaven For Muslims": Union Minister On Islamic Group's Remarks
India is heaven for Muslims and their social, economic and religious rights are secure, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said today, in response to a statement by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on what it called "Islamophobia" in the country.
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John Kerry Warns OSCE Of Rise In 'Authoritarian Populism'
US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Thursday of "the danger of authoritarian populism" sweeping many Western democracies and cautioned against backsliding on basic freedoms.
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Vatican Puts Journalists, Employees on Trial as Media Cries Foul
Five people, including two Italian reporters, went on trial in the Vatican today, to outrage from rights' groups, on charges arising from publication of books in which the Holy See was portrayed as mired in mismanagement and corruption.
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John Kerry Voices Concern to Russian Counterpart on Ukraine Fighting
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry expressed "grave concern" to his Russian counterpart on Thursday over a sharp rise in separatist attacks in eastern Ukraine and urged an immediate ceasefire, the State Department said.
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Russia Blasts Finland Over Visa Denial for Parliament Speaker
Russia on Wednesday slammed Finland for refusing parliament speaker Sergei Naryshkin a visa, the first time he has been denied entry to the European Union after being put on a blacklist over Ukraine.
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Isolated Skirmishes Hamper Ukraine Truce
Ukraine announced the completion of an initial phase of military pullback in east Ukraine today as isolated clashes rattled a shaky truce with pro-Russian rebels and observers warned the country was at a "crossroads".
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Major Prisoner Swap in Ukraine Bolsters Shaky Truce
Ukrainian forces and rebel separatists traded dozens of prisoners in a frontline eastern town on Saturday, the first clear sign of progress for an otherwise shaky truce signed a week ago.
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"Want Real peace, Not Appeasement": Ukraine On Truce With Russia
Ukraine wants "real peace, not appeasement" with Russia, its foreign minister said on Thursday at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the security and rights body seeking a role for itself in a post-war Ukraine.
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India Will Promote Democracy, Human Rights At United Nations: Envoy
India will promote fundamental values like human rights and development and reinforce multilateralism, while underlining the need for greater cooperation in the Nations Security Council (UNSC), India's envoy to the United Nations has said as the country begins its two-year tenure in the powerful organ of the world body on Friday.
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National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Protests Pak Map, Exits Meet
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and the Indian team walked out a meet of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization hosted by Russia after Pakistan used a doctored map as a background for its representative. The map showed Indian territories as part of Pakistan. The Indian side's move was a protest against Pakistan's blatant violation of norms, the...
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"India Heaven For Muslims": Union Minister On Islamic Group's Remarks
India is heaven for Muslims and their social, economic and religious rights are secure, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said today, in response to a statement by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on what it called "Islamophobia" in the country.
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John Kerry Warns OSCE Of Rise In 'Authoritarian Populism'
US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Thursday of "the danger of authoritarian populism" sweeping many Western democracies and cautioned against backsliding on basic freedoms.
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Vatican Puts Journalists, Employees on Trial as Media Cries Foul
Five people, including two Italian reporters, went on trial in the Vatican today, to outrage from rights' groups, on charges arising from publication of books in which the Holy See was portrayed as mired in mismanagement and corruption.
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John Kerry Voices Concern to Russian Counterpart on Ukraine Fighting
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry expressed "grave concern" to his Russian counterpart on Thursday over a sharp rise in separatist attacks in eastern Ukraine and urged an immediate ceasefire, the State Department said.
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Russia Blasts Finland Over Visa Denial for Parliament Speaker
Russia on Wednesday slammed Finland for refusing parliament speaker Sergei Naryshkin a visa, the first time he has been denied entry to the European Union after being put on a blacklist over Ukraine.
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Isolated Skirmishes Hamper Ukraine Truce
Ukraine announced the completion of an initial phase of military pullback in east Ukraine today as isolated clashes rattled a shaky truce with pro-Russian rebels and observers warned the country was at a "crossroads".
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Major Prisoner Swap in Ukraine Bolsters Shaky Truce
Ukrainian forces and rebel separatists traded dozens of prisoners in a frontline eastern town on Saturday, the first clear sign of progress for an otherwise shaky truce signed a week ago.
