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Ire and ice for Beijing's Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 2 (ANI): Two events dominate the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) calendar for 2022 - the Winter Olympics and the 20th Party Congress later this year. China wants both to go smoothly so it can bask in reflected glory. The 2022 Winter Olympics will be wielded as a mighty prop
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Bella Hadid opens about her history of being in 'abusive' relationships
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): Looking back at the 'painful' part of her past life, supermodel Bella Hadid recently opened up about alleged experiences of abuse in past relationships.
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Not intimidated, says Canadian PM as protests against COVID rules continue
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 1 (ANI): Responding to ongoing anti-COVID rule protests in Ottawa, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday said Canadians were disgusted by the behaviour of some protesters but he would not be intimidated by those hurling abuse.
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Mason Greenwood arrested after girlfriend accuses him of rape, physical ab
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Manchester [UK], January 31 (ANI): Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood has been arrested after his girlfriend accused him of rape and physical abuse.
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Study finds undiagnosed autistic traits common among youths dealing with s
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Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study has found that one in five teens and young adults who are going through treatment for drug or alcohol abuse may have traits characteristic of a previously unrecognized autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
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Delhi Court rejects bail plea of Bulli Bai app creator Niraj Bishnoi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): A Delhi Court has rejected the bail plea of Niraj Bishnoi, the alleged creator of the 'Bulli Bai' app observing that various women journalists of a particular community have been targeted by the accused person, to be abused and insulted on a public platfo
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Tibet advocacy group calls on Beijing games broadcaster NBC to 'go beyond
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 29 (ANI): A group working to promote democratic freedoms for Tibetans urged the NBC, the broadcaster of the Beijing Winter Olympics, to "go beyond the business" as they also have an ethical responsibility as a defender of freedom especially that of expression.
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Ahead of Winter Olympics, global groups call for action on rights concerns
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New York [US], January 29 (ANI): A week ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics, hundreds of non-governmental organizations and right groups have joined forces in a call to stop legitimizing the Chinese government's grave record of abuses.
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New bill introduced in US House to boost protections for China's Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A wide-ranging bill intended to support the US tech industry was passed by the US House of Representatives on Tuesday. The bill also confronts China on human rights abuses, including the persecution of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the country's Xi
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Despite global pressure, China's human rights abuse in Tibet is 'active'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 28 (ANI): Despite global pressure on China to stop its repression of religious minorities, Beijing continues to target Tibetans by demolishing monasteries and Buddha statues, banning Tibetan flags and invoking their land rights.
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International alliance of MPs calls for blacklisting of Chinese firms over
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 27 (ANI): An international cross-party network of legislators across the European Union, the United Kingdom, India, Australia and Canada have called on their governments to block investors from bankrolling firms perpetrating forced labour abuses in China's Xinjiang provi
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Researchers develop new framework for alcohol use disorder
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a new framework that they believe will help identify people previously overlooked for alcohol use disorder (AUD).
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