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Iran abolishes 'morality police' after anti-government protests
Iran's Attorney General Mohammad Javad Montazeri said that the morality police "was abolished by the same authorities who installed it."
Tibetans in Dharamshala extend support to Chinese protestors
After reports of a crackdown on Covid protests throughout China, Tibetans living in exile have expressed solidarity with the Chinese people, who are under strict coronavirus rules since the start of the pandemic.
Canada introduces work permits for temporary workers' kin
Canada's Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, and Minister of Tourism Randy Boissonnault announced that Canada is extending work permits to family members of temporary foreign workers.
G20 to focus on food and energy security under Indian presidency
Last month, during his 'Mann Ki Baat' address, PM Modi said that assuming the G20 presidency was a huge opportunity for India and that the country must utilise it by focusing on global good.
West plays catch up with China on critical minerals race
Critical minerals such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt and rare earth elements are essential components in many of today's rapidly growing clean energy technologies - from wind turbines and electricity networks to electric vehicles, according to International Energy Agency (IEA).
Indian navy ships Shivalik and Kamorta visit Ho Chi Minh City
The visit is part of the bilateral defence cooperation activities to further enhance the robust ties between the two navies as also to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Vietnam.
China-funded bridge to raze coral reef in southern Philippines
The 3.81-km four-lane Connector Bridge links Davao's third-largest city and tourist island. The bridge, projected to be completed in 2027, can accommodate up to 25,000 vehicles daily. It is also expected to reduce travel time between Samal and Davao City.
China may undergo major changes after 'Blank Paper Revolution'
Writing for the InsideOver publication, columnist Federico Giuliani argued that the uprising has focused in a way not seen since the Communists took control of the mainland in 1949, and the Chinese President is facing an unprecedented crisis.
PM Modi will set agenda for world: G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant
Kant noted that India is taking the G-20 Presidency at a very challenging time. "There is a geopolitical crisis, there is a crisis of climate finance and climate action. 70 countries are facing a global debt crisis. And as a consequence of COVID, 200 million people have gone below the poverty line," he said.
UN launches USD 51.5 billion humanitarian appeal for 2023
The estimated cost of the humanitarian response going into 2023 is USD 51.5 billion, a 25 per cent increase compared to the beginning of 2022. "Humanitarian needs are shockingly high, as this year's extreme events are spilling into 2023," said UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths.
India's G20 agenda will be inclusive, action-oriented: PM Modi
In a blog post, PM Modi said that India will work to promote a universal sense of oneness and its priorities will be shaped not only in consultation with G20 partners but also with the Global South.
Ruchira Kamboj meets UN chief Guterres
India assumes the monthly rotating Presidency of the UNSC from tomorrow. This is the second time India is getting the Presidency after holding the top spot in August last year, during which the government focused on maritime security, UN peacekeeping and counter-terrorism.
'Xi Jinping will order a crackdown and it will probably work'
Over the weekend, thousands of people in Shanghai, China's biggest city and financial centre, began publicly protesting the government's strict Covid-19 measures and denouncing the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian rule.
India, Australia trade deal to enter into force on Dec 29
This announcement comes a week after Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said that country's Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India has passed through its Parliament.
Injuries and violence cause 12,000 deaths worldwide each day: WHO
As reflected in a new WHO report, Preventing injuries and violence: an overview, 3 of the top 5 causes of death among people aged 5-29 years are injury-related, namely road traffic injuries, homicide and suicide.
Alibaba founder Jack Ma ends up in Japan after China crackdown
Ma, who was once the richest business leader in China, shifted to neighbouring Japan, amid the Chinese government's crackdown on the country's technology sector and its most powerful businessmen, the report adds.
US Senate bill grants federal protections to same-sex marraiges
The bill requires the US federal government to recognize a marriage between two individuals if the marriage was valid in the state where it was performed . According to US media, it also guarantees recognition of marriages between states through the full faith and credit clause of the US Constitution.
India, Azerbaijan hold 5th round of Foreign Office Consultation
Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Elnur Mammadov, led Azerbaijan's delegation. The 4th Foreign Office Consultations were held in Baku on 28 July 2016.
Asim Munir takes command as Pakistan army chief
Munir, who was to retire on November 27, two days before Bajwa completed an extended tenure of almost six years, was among six generals in the race for the top post -- a cause for much uncertainty and speculation till this week.
"We don't accept it": Israeli diplomat on 'Kashmir Files' remarks
Speaking about his own experiences with the movie "The Kashmir Files", he said, tears came from his eyes when he saw the film. "It was not an easy film to see. I think it was shown in Israel too. We are Jews who suffered from horrible things and I think we've to share others' suffering."
Protests held across China against Xi's zero-Covid policy: Report
This large-scale protest was apparently sparked by an apartment block fire in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang province, which killed at least 10 people on Thursday and has acted as a catalyst for searing public anger.
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