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UNGA, UNSC at odds over nomination of India's Bhandari to ICJ
World | Nov 14, 2017, 02:07 PM ISTIndia’s nominee to ICJ, Dalveer Bhandari, received an overwhelming support from the UNGA who defied permanent members of the UNSC to back him against Britain’s candidate.
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Iran says President Rouhani turned down a meeting with Trump
World | Oct 30, 2017, 09:46 AM ISTRouhani had turned down a meeting with Donald Trump during his visit to New York to attend the UNGA in September.
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Pakistan rakes up Kashmir issue at UN, India calls it 'lonely voice from wilderness'
World | Oct 04, 2017, 07:05 PM ISTDuring a debate of the UN General Assembly, Pak envoy Maleeha Lodhi alleged that India made a 'false claim' of conducting surgical strike across the LoC to provoke conflict with Pakistan.
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‘Will think about dealing with fake photos’: UNGA president on Pak using fake pic
World | Sep 27, 2017, 06:36 PM ISTIndia on Monday said Pakistan had tried to mislead the UN General Assembly by displaying a fake picture to spread falsehood about the country.
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Sushma Swaraj at UNGA: Demonetisation a courageous decision to challenge black money
World | Nov 03, 2017, 02:58 PM ISTPrime Minister Modi on November 8, 2016, demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes in a bid to clamp down on black money, fake currency menace, terror funding and corruption.
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While India made IITs, IIMs, Pak created terror factories: Sushma Swaraj at UNGA
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US President Donald Trump threatens to ‘totally destroy North Korea’
World | Sep 19, 2017, 09:17 PM ISTUrging UN members to turn up the pressure on Pyongyang to give up its nuclear weapons, Trump said that the US will have to step in if North Korea fails to give up its reckless pursuit of nukes.
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Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka meets Sushma Swaraj, calls her charismatic foreign minister
India | Sep 19, 2017, 07:54 AM IST"We had a great discussion on women's entrepreneurship, the upcoming GES 2017 and workforce development in the US and India," Ivanka said in a tweet after the meeting.
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Sushma Swaraj in New York to attend UNGA session, India-Japan-US trilateral meet today
World | Sep 18, 2017, 12:14 PM ISTExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in New York on Monday to represent India at the 72nd annual UNGA session with a packed schedule of super diplomacy among an array of world leaders
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India will not sit idle till Masood Azhar is brought to justice: Syed Akbaruddin
World | Sep 17, 2017, 09:21 PM ISTWe will pursue Masood Azhar so that the ends of justice are met, Syed Akbaruddin said.
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Sushma Swaraj packs super diplomacy schedule for UNGA, set to come face-to-face with Pak FM
India | Sep 17, 2017, 10:11 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi, whose hectic international diplomacy has focused on bilateral meetings and visits, will miss the UNGA session again this year, leaving Sushma Swaraj as the standard-bearer
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UN votes to set up body to help document war crimes in Syria
World | Dec 22, 2016, 07:05 PM ISTThe United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted to establish an investigative body to assist in documenting and prosecuting the most serious violations of international law during conflict in Syria, including possible war crimes.
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Pakistan has established itself as 'epicenter of terrorism': India at UN
World | Oct 06, 2016, 03:55 PM ISTIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin strongly rejected remarks on Kashmir made by Pakistan's envoy Maleeha Lodhi during a UN General Assembly debate
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READ: Full text of EAM Sushma Swaraj’s fiery speech at 71st session of UNGA
World | Sep 26, 2016, 08:21 PM ISTExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday slammed Pakistan and said that countries which shelter terrorists should have no place in the comity of nations.
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'We extended friendship, they gave us Pathankot and Uri': Sushma takes down Pak
World | Sep 26, 2016, 08:37 PM ISTComing down hard on Pakistan on the issue of terrorism, India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today called on the global community to isolate countries that do not believe in the idea of eliminating terror.
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Sushma Swaraj arrives in New York to address UNGA, strong response to Pakistan expected
World | Sep 25, 2016, 01:21 PM ISTExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived here to address the 71st session of the UN General Assembly where she is expected to give strong reply to Pakistan
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FULL TEXT: Nawaz Sharif hails terrorist Burhan Wani at UN General Assembly; plays victim
World | Sep 22, 2016, 11:08 AM ISTHere is the full tex of his speech at the UN General Assembly
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Nawaz Sharif glorifies Hizbul militant Burhan Wani at UN, calls him a 'young leader’
World | Sep 22, 2016, 12:06 AM ISTPakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday hailed Hizbul commander Burhan Wani as a young leader.
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Nawaz Sharif dials Pak army chief ahead of UN address, likely to raise Kashmir issue
World | Sep 21, 2016, 04:20 PM ISTPakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today held a telephonic conversation with Pakistan’s powerful army chief General Raheel Sharif.
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Nations engaged in 'proxy wars' must end them, says Barack Obama in UNGA address
World | Sep 20, 2016, 11:20 PM ISTUS President Barack Obama on Tuesday asked nations engaged in proxy wars to end them, warning that if communities are not allowed to co-exist, the embers of extremism will continue to burn.