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The drones targeted Abha airport, where a rebel missile Wednesday left 26 civilians wounded.

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Saudi Arabia intercepts 5 Yemeni rebel drones in fresh airport attack

June 14, 2019

Riyadh: Saudi forces Friday intercepted five Yemeni rebel drones in the second aerial attack on an airport in the kingdom's ...

The 2019 Indian general election was held in seven phases from April 11 to May 19. The poll results were declared May 23.

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Indian General Election the most inclusive poll: UN

June 12, 2019

United Nations: India's recently-concluded general election was the most historic and ‘inclusive’ poll as it ensured that every person exercise ...

In the last few years, the Venezuelan government has ordered its land and maritime borders to be closed on several occasions.

International

Maduro announces reopening of border crossings with Colombia

June 8, 2019

Caracas: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced the reopening of his country's border crossings with Colombia. "In full exercise of ...

He is currently serving a separate 50-week sentence at London's Belmarsh prison for skipping bail.

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WikiLeaks founder Assange subjected to severe ‘psychological torture’: UN expert

May 31, 2019

Geneva: Julian Assange has been subjected to drawn-out ‘psychological torture’, a UN rights expert said Friday, accusing the United States, ...

More than 1,000 schools across the country remain closed because of security threats from groups such as the Taliban and Islamic State.

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Terror attacks on schools in Afghanistan have tripled: UNICEF

May 29, 2019

United Nations: Attacks on schools in Afghanistan tripled in 2018, surging from 68 in 2017 to 192, the United Nations ...

Jitendra Kumar was posthumously awarded the Dag Hammarskjold medal Friday at the UN headquarters.

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Indian police officer posthumously awarded by UN

May 25, 2019

United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has honoured an Indian police officer with a prestigious medal for sacrificing his life ...

According to the UN Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), five women and seven children were among the 14 civilians killed in Helmand province in the south May 20, and Kunar province in the east May 22.

International

14 Afghan civilians killed in two air strikes: UN

May 23, 2019

Kabul: Two air strikes have killed 14 civilians in Afghanistan in recent days, the United Nations said Thursday, as the ...

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UNSC members call Azhar’s designation as global terrorist a ‘significant achievement’

May 21, 2019

United Nations: The listing of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council has ...

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Member nations hail UN decision to blacklist JeM chief Masood Azhar

May 21, 2019

United Nations: The listing of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council ...

International

Indian peacekeeper to be honoured posthumously by UN

May 21, 2019

United Nations: Indian peacekeeper Jitender Kumar is among the 119 military, police and civilian personnel who will be honoured this ...

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