Masood Azhar Designated Global Terrorist In UN, China Removes Objections

Terrorist Masood Azhar has been listed as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council in a huge diplomatic win for India. China, which had blocked Masood Azhar's listing as global terrorist four times, finally dropped its objections.

Terrorist Masood Azhar has been listed as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council in a huge diplomatic win for India. China, which had blocked Masood Azhar's listing as global terrorist four times, finally dropped its objections.

The decision means Masood Azhar's finances, assets will be frozen.

Along with India, US, Britain and France put pressure on Beijing to change its stand.

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