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EU parliament president David Sassoli dies at 65
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 11 (ANI): The President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, has died in Italy due to a dysfunction of his immune system, according to a tweet from his spokesman early Tuesday (local time), reported CNN.
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Greek MEP Emmanouil Fragkos lambasts Pakistan for persecution of minoritie
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 11 (ANI): Greek Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Emmanouil Fragkos lambasted Pakistan over the ongoing persecution of minorities.
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Beverage brand Lahori secures USD 15 million Series A funding from Verlinv
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Punjab-based beverage startup Lahori has raised USD 15 million funding from Belgium-based consumer focused investor Verlinvest for an undisclosed minority stake.
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Activist groups raise voice against Imran govt's appointment of extremist
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 8 (ANI): Activist groups are raising voices against the Imran government's appointment of extremist people in the government bodies in Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, a media report said.
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US diplomat Sherman to meet with European allies ahead of Russia Talks: St
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI/Sputnik): US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will meet with European allies in Switzerland and Belgium to jointly prepare for a series of security meetings with Russia next week, US State Department said.
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Protests in several cities in Europe against China hosting Olympics amid U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [ Belgium], January 5 (ANI): Demonstrations were held in several cities in Europe against China hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. The protesters demanded a boycott of the upcoming event as Beijing is committing atrocities against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang province.
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Local Uygur community in Antwerp appeals for boycott of Beijing Winter Oly
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Antwerp [Belgium], January 4 (ANI): Local Uygur community in Belgium's Antwerp city protested against Beijing's action against Uygurs in China's Xinjiang province and appealed to European countries to boycott the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics.
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45 journalists killed in 20 countries in 2021: Media watchdog
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 1 (ANI): A total of 45 journalists and media professionals were killed in 20 countries in the year 2021, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) said on Friday, adding that it is "one of the lowest death tolls" it has recorded since the body started publ
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Afghanistan: Media watchdog raises concern over detention of Noorin TV Own
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 1 (ANI): A Belgium-based media watchdog has condemned the detention of Haji Arif Noori, owner of the independent Noorin Television station, and called on the Taliban to cease its attacks on press freedom and allow freedom of expression.
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EU backs arms embargo on Myanmar military govt over recent violence
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 31 (ANI): The European Union policy chief has said that in view of the escalating violence in Myanmar, increased international preventive action is required, including an arms embargo and the bloc stands ready to impose further sanctions against the military regi
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Borrell calls Russia's demand to stop EU, NATO eastward expansion unaccept
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell called Russia's demands about security guarantees and about stopping the EU and NATO's eastward expansion unacceptable.
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EU's Von Der Leyen tells Russia more sanctions will follow escalation on U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is ready to impose more sanctions on Russia if it acts aggressively toward Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has warned.
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