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Global lawmakers call out China for abuses against minority women in Xinji
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): A group of global lawmakers have called on governments to hold China to account for abuses against minority women in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), amid reports of systematic sexual abuse in detention and violations of reproductive rights. Read More
WTO calls for ramping up vaccine production in developing nations
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 10 (ANI/Sputnik): World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called on pharmaceutical companies to scale up the production of coronavirus vaccines in developing countries to overcome supply shortage.
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UK MP calls for much tougher action on China's human rights abuses
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London [UK], March 10 (ANI): Former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the United Kingdom Iain Duncan Smith has called for "much tougher action" to combat human rights abuses in China as Beijing continues to impose severe crackdowns on Uyghurs and the citizens of Hong Kong.
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US calls on Iran to answer for Levinson
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Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday (local time) called on the Iranian government to provide "credible answers" surrounding the abduction and likely death of former FBI agent Robert Levinson on the 14th anniversary of his disappearance.
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Kolkata fire: West Bengal Governor calls for technical overhaul of fire se
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 9 (ANI): A day after the Kolkata fire incident that claimed the lives of nine people, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday called for a technical overhaul of fire and municipal services.
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Kerala CM calls Trivandrum Airport as hub of gold smuggling, V Muraleedhar
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 9 (ANI): Union Minister of State, V Muraleedharan on Tuesday hit back at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's comment after he called Trivandrum Airport as the hub of gold smuggling. Muraleedharan, in response, alleged that Kerala Chief Minister
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India calls UK lawmakers' debate on press freedom, farmers' stir 'one-side
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London [UK], March 9 (ANI): India on Tuesday called the UK Westminster discussion on press freedom and farmers' stir as "one-sided and based on false assertions".
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Free learning amidst the pandemic with Urban Skill
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI/SRV Media): Amidst the pandemic, as the world witnessed loss of human life, paralyzed businesses and the indigenous people being hardest hit, Urban Skill helped hundreds of individuals generate income through a 'not so popular' career option called as "Domaini
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Myanmar's ambassador to UK calls for release of Suu Kyi, President Myint
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London [UK], March 9 (ANI): Myanmar's ambassador to the United Kingdom, Kyaw Zwar Minn on Monday called for the release of State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, and said that the current crisis in his native country should be resolved with diplomatic efforts.
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New York senate majority leader calls for resignation of Governor Andrew C
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New York [US], March 8 (ANI): New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins has called for the resignation of Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is facing allegations of sexual harassment.
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China calls on Biden to roll back Trump's 'dangerous practice' on Taiwan
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Beijing [China], March 8 (ANI): With the United States repeatedly affirming its support to Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on President Joe Biden to reverse the policies of former President Donald Trump on Taiwan.
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Chalo Delhi for repeal of circulars reducing minimum wages for Gulf worker
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 8 (ANI): The Telangana Gulf Workers Joint Action Committee (Gulf JAC) has launched a program called Chalo Delhi seeking the repeal of circulars issued by the Government of India reducing the Minimum Referral Wages (MRW) to workers going to six Arab Gulf c
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