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Rights group raises alarm as Beijing's threats to muzzle athletes ahead of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised concern about the veiled threats issued by Chinese authorities over freedom of speech ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 next month.
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Annie Awards 2022 go virtual, ceremony moved to march due to COVID-19 conc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): The Annie Awards, which recognise excellence in the animation shown in cinema and television, will be virtual for a second consecutive year.
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China warns foreign Olympic athletes against speaking out on politics at W
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 20 (ANI): A member of China's Olympics organizing committee warned that foreign athletes may face punishment for speech that violates Chinese law at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, spotlighting concerns about the country's restrictions on political expression.
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West slams China over 'sham' election results in Hong Kong: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 20 (ANI): The Western democracies, including the United States and the United Kingdom, have expressed concern over the election results in Hong Kong, where only one seat went to an opposition member in the 90 seat Legislative Council.
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Four EU nations call on Israel to revise decision on building new houses i
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Four EU countries including France, Germany, Italy and Spain have expressed concern over the Israeli decision to construct new houses in East Jerusalem and demolish buildings in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, as well as called on the Jewish state to
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Vladimir Putin meets Iranian President, discusses Afghanistan situation
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 19 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin met his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi and said that he was concerned about the situation in Afghanistan, and he wanted to discuss this topic and find out Tehran's position, reported Sputnik.
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Macron says Europe should propose Africa new terms of partnership
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Paris [France], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Europe should work out a new plan of cooperation with African nations to resolve pressing issues of mutual concern, such as migration, including migration, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday.
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Chinese envoy meets Pakistan's COAS Bajwa amid rising security concerns ne
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI): Nong Rong, China's Ambassador to Pakistan, called on the country's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on Wednesday and discussed regional security matters, reported local media.
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Situation conducive for imposing financial emergency in Andhra Pradesh: TD
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 19 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national spokesperson GV Reddy on Wednesday expressed concern that the financial crisis and fall in credit rating on account of the ruling Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party's (YSRCP's) corruption was creating
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George Clooney, Julia Roberts' 'Ticket to Paradise' halts filming due to C
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 19 (ANI): The filming of Julia Roberts and George Clooney's romantic comedy 'Ticket to Paradise' has been paused due to COVID-19 concerns.
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Former SC judge expresses concern on booking critics of govt for sedition
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 19 (ANI): Calling for abolishing the law on sedition, former Supreme Court judge Rohinton Nariman has expressed concern on booking of people who criticized the government for sedition.
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Big Bazaar goes live with its Republic Day Sale, delivering orders within
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI/TPT): Sales are the biggest attraction for Indians as far as shopping is concerned.
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