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International Court of Justice (ICJ) –turns 70 today

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UN ‘World Court’ turns 70; long-time registrar sees evolution of body’s decision-making

20 April 2016

Source:Un News.

Having ruled on such diverse as plunder of natural resources in Africa to border disputes in South America and whale hunting in the Pacific, the

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Nepal gets into the race of Asia New Star Model Contest.

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Winners get a chance to represent Nepal at the International event with 25 countries participating in the same.

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Challenges posed by illicit drugs-UN

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World drug problem: UN adopts new framework for global policies that ‘put people first’

Heroin seizure in Turkmenistan. Photo: UNODC

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Syrian refugees in Jordan

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UN agency welcomes Jordan’s measures to improve Syrian refugees’ access to jobs

Syrian refugees in Jordan.

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UN welcomes release of prisoners in Myanmar

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UN rights chief welcomes release of 83 prisoners in Myanmar

OHCHR spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani. Photo: UN Multimedia

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World leaders must now meet the agreed financing targets-UN

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UN urges ‘tangible actions’ from world leaders to finance sustainable development for all

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In Washington, Ban urges multilateral action

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In Washington, Ban urges multilateral action to aid refugees, close infrastructure gaps

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Prevent spread of damaging wheat rusts-UN

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UN agency boosts efforts to detect and prevent spread of damaging wheat rusts

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World with robust roadmap for sustainable development?

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Should Asia Pacific lead the world with robust roadmap for sustainable development?

Bobby Ramakant, CNS (Citizen News Service)

 

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Warns new report from UN on Middle East peace process

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‘Two-state solution in danger,’ warns new report from UN office on Middle East peace process

This Palestinian-owned two-storey building in Silwan, East Jerusalem, was

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