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India Presides Over Unanimous Adoption Of 3 Key Mandates At Top UN Body
India presided over the unanimous adoption of three important mandate extensions of UN Security Council resolutions on the penultimate day of its Presidency of the powerful organ of the world body.
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US To Submit UN Resolution Next Week To Extend Iran Arms Embargo
The United States will submit a UN Security Council resolution next week to extend an arms embargo on Iran despite opposition from Russia and China, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday.
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Pakistan Acting Under US Pressure Against Hafiz Saeed: BJP MP RK Singh
Pakistan is now acting under pressure against Jamaat-ud-Daawa (JuD) chief, Hafiz Saeed after the US threatened it with sanctions and the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind should be arrested and prosecuted as his detention is "meaningless", BJP MP R K Singh today said.
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Russia And China Ask North Korea To Return To Nuclear Talks
Russia and China told North Korea today its nuclear ambitions were unacceptable, urging Pyongyang to resume talks over its nuclear weapons programme and heed a UN Security Council resolution banning ballistic missile tests.
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US Calls Proposed Sanctions On North Korea A 'Major Upgrade'
The United States on Thursday introduced a draft UN Security Council resolution that it said will significantly increase pressure on North Korea in response to its latest nuclear test and rocket launch.
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White House Says Analysis Not Consistent With North Korea Claim Of Hydrogen Bomb Test
Initial analysis of North Korea's reported nuclear test on Wednesday is not consistent with Pyongyang's claim of a successful hydrogen bomb test, the White House said, but any nuclear test would be a "flagrant violation" of UN Security Council resolutions.
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India-Led Efforts Give Boost To UN Security Council Reforms In 2015
The long-pending UN Security Council (UNSC) reform process got a much-needed breakthrough after efforts led by India resulted in the adoption of text-based negotiations in 2015, a year that also saw the world body grappling with the emergence of terror group ISIS, climate change and refugee crisis.
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Republicans Lash Out At Hillary Clinton's ISIS Comment
Hillary Clinton had a nearly flawless performance at the Democratic debate, but on Sunday Republicans used one of her statements about the Islamic State jihadist group in an attack against her.
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UN Security Council Adopts Resolution To Cut Off Funding to ISIS, Al Qaeda
UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution to cut off all sources of funding to ISIS and Al-Qaeda with finance ministers from the member nations vowing to increase sanctions against the terror groups.
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Vladimir Putin Says Russia Supports US Draft Resolution On Cutting ISIS Finances
President Vladimir Putin said today that Russia supported a US-backed draft resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the ISIS and cutting off its revenue flows.
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UN Security Council Reform Process to Move Ahead Early Next Year
Moving the long-pending UN Security Council (UNSC) reform process forward, the chair of the inter-governmental negotiations will convene a series of meetings beginning in February next year, a development that bodes well for India which has been demanding an early completion of the process.
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Eye On Islamic State, Western Powers Coax Libyans To Accord
After a year of UN talks to end Libya's conflict, Western powers are coaxing the warring factions closer to a deal they hope can help stop the spread of Islamic State militancy in the North African country.
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Iran Tested Missile, Breaching UN Council Resolutions: Officials
Iran tested a new medium-range ballistic missile last month in a breach of two U.N. Security Council resolutions, two U.S. officials said on Monday.
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Dawood Ibrahim Has Bases in Pak; Keeps Changing Location: Government to Lok Sabha
Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim has bases in Pakistan though he keeps shifting his location from time to time, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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David Cameron Makes Case for Britain to Join Syria Air Strikes
Prime Minister David Cameron today argued his case to MPs for Britain to join air strikes in Syria ahead of a vote expected at a later date, with signs of opposition weakening after the Paris attacks.
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India Presides Over Unanimous Adoption Of 3 Key Mandates At Top UN Body
India presided over the unanimous adoption of three important mandate extensions of UN Security Council resolutions on the penultimate day of its Presidency of the powerful organ of the world body.
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US To Submit UN Resolution Next Week To Extend Iran Arms Embargo
The United States will submit a UN Security Council resolution next week to extend an arms embargo on Iran despite opposition from Russia and China, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday.
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Pakistan Acting Under US Pressure Against Hafiz Saeed: BJP MP RK Singh
Pakistan is now acting under pressure against Jamaat-ud-Daawa (JuD) chief, Hafiz Saeed after the US threatened it with sanctions and the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind should be arrested and prosecuted as his detention is "meaningless", BJP MP R K Singh today said.
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Russia And China Ask North Korea To Return To Nuclear Talks
Russia and China told North Korea today its nuclear ambitions were unacceptable, urging Pyongyang to resume talks over its nuclear weapons programme and heed a UN Security Council resolution banning ballistic missile tests.
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US Calls Proposed Sanctions On North Korea A 'Major Upgrade'
The United States on Thursday introduced a draft UN Security Council resolution that it said will significantly increase pressure on North Korea in response to its latest nuclear test and rocket launch.
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White House Says Analysis Not Consistent With North Korea Claim Of Hydrogen Bomb Test
Initial analysis of North Korea's reported nuclear test on Wednesday is not consistent with Pyongyang's claim of a successful hydrogen bomb test, the White House said, but any nuclear test would be a "flagrant violation" of UN Security Council resolutions.
-
India-Led Efforts Give Boost To UN Security Council Reforms In 2015
The long-pending UN Security Council (UNSC) reform process got a much-needed breakthrough after efforts led by India resulted in the adoption of text-based negotiations in 2015, a year that also saw the world body grappling with the emergence of terror group ISIS, climate change and refugee crisis.
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Republicans Lash Out At Hillary Clinton's ISIS Comment
Hillary Clinton had a nearly flawless performance at the Democratic debate, but on Sunday Republicans used one of her statements about the Islamic State jihadist group in an attack against her.
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UN Security Council Adopts Resolution To Cut Off Funding to ISIS, Al Qaeda
UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution to cut off all sources of funding to ISIS and Al-Qaeda with finance ministers from the member nations vowing to increase sanctions against the terror groups.
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Vladimir Putin Says Russia Supports US Draft Resolution On Cutting ISIS Finances
President Vladimir Putin said today that Russia supported a US-backed draft resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the ISIS and cutting off its revenue flows.
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UN Security Council Reform Process to Move Ahead Early Next Year
Moving the long-pending UN Security Council (UNSC) reform process forward, the chair of the inter-governmental negotiations will convene a series of meetings beginning in February next year, a development that bodes well for India which has been demanding an early completion of the process.
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Eye On Islamic State, Western Powers Coax Libyans To Accord
After a year of UN talks to end Libya's conflict, Western powers are coaxing the warring factions closer to a deal they hope can help stop the spread of Islamic State militancy in the North African country.
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Iran Tested Missile, Breaching UN Council Resolutions: Officials
Iran tested a new medium-range ballistic missile last month in a breach of two U.N. Security Council resolutions, two U.S. officials said on Monday.
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Dawood Ibrahim Has Bases in Pak; Keeps Changing Location: Government to Lok Sabha
Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim has bases in Pakistan though he keeps shifting his location from time to time, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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David Cameron Makes Case for Britain to Join Syria Air Strikes
Prime Minister David Cameron today argued his case to MPs for Britain to join air strikes in Syria ahead of a vote expected at a later date, with signs of opposition weakening after the Paris attacks.
