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EU is failing to dissuade African migrants despite spending billions, auditors sayThe European Union is struggling to effectively discourage unauthorized migration from Africa and address human rights abuses, according to...
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Is Russia's Wagner back, who controls it and are its fighters returning to Ukraine war?Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Andrei Troshev, a former commander of the Wagner mercenary group, to discuss the use of "voluntee...
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Over 300 Pakistanis feared dead in Greece boat tragedy; 12 human trafficking suspects arrestedAt least 400 Pakistanis, 200 Egyptians and 150 Syrians, including around two dozen Syrian women and young children were on the packed boat ...
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- India for impartial probe into Libya war crimes
India emphasised that all those responsible for committing crimes in Libya should be held accountable "irrespective of which side of the co...
03 Nov, 2011, 01.39 PM IST
Flamboyant Muammar Gaddafi no stranger to bloodshedWhile leaders of neighbouring Arab states folded quickly in the face of popular uprisings, Gaddafi put up a bloody fight, taking on NATO as...
20 Oct, 2011, 10.39 PM IST
- UNSC demands immediate end to violence in Libya
India and 14 other members of the UN Security Council have asked the regime of Moammar Gaddafi to address the legitimate demands of the peo...
23 Feb, 2011, 11.56 AM IST
- Obama asked to take lead in demanding end to Libya violence
A US-based organisation for Muslims has appealed to President Barack Obama to take the lead in demanding an end to unlawful use of force ag...
23 Feb, 2011, 11.31 AM IST