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China using TikTok and TV to Spread Lies in Taiwan, warns lawmaker
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a warning to Beijing's political warfare, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Fan Yun on Wednesday testified before a US congressional hearing, detailing the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) expanding efforts to undermine Taiwan's sovereignty and destabilise its democracy, the Ta
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Activists warn of China's growing influence on cultural identity and free
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Activists at a US congressional hearing warn of China's growing influence on the cultural identity and free speech of US-based minority groups, including Uyghurs, Tibetans, and Mongolians. These activists share concerns over China's efforts to suppress their language, history, and activism a
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Pakistan terms US concerns on elections "misunderstanding"; Imran Khan's p
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan's Foreign Office on Thursday said that concerns raised over the February 8 general elections during a US Congressional hearing "reflected a misunderstanding" of the country's domestic situation and electoral laws, Dawn reported.
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Imran Khan declared a "certified liar" at US Congressional hearing: Pak Mi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Ata Tarar criticised the PTI's conspiracy in the strongest terms, lashing out at the party for their anti-state moves, including the May 9 riots and protests outside the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Headquarters for derailing Pakistan talks with the lender on final review of the standby
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US expresses concerns over "electoral abuse and violence" in lead-up to Pa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Donald Lu, the Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian affairs, said President Joe Biden's administration identified a series of "irregularities" in the conduct of the February 8 elections.
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"It's serious issue...working with India to hold accountable those respons
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Top US diplomat, Donald Lu, has termed the case of the alleged assassination attempt against Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun a "serious issue" between the two countries and said that Washington is working with New Delhi to hold accountable those responsible behind it.
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Harvard staff defend head Claudine Gay amid anti-Semitism row
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Hundreds of faculty at the Harvard University have signed a petition backing the school's president following backlash over her appearance at a congressional hearing on rising anti-Semitism in the US, Al Jazeera reported.
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US: Harvard president apologizes for not condemning Jewish genocide calls
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Harvard University President Claudine Gay apologized for her response during a congressional hearing where she failed to 'explicitly condemn' calls for genocide against the Jewish people, CNN reported.
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US: Republican Senator challenges labour leader to fistfight during congre
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The confrontation unfolded during a Health, Education, Labour and Pensions Committee hearing, with committee chairman Senator Bernie Sanders attempting to mediate.
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Blinken to meet Palestinian Authority President amid Israel-Hamas war
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Earlier this week, Blinken told a congressional hearing, "At some point, what would make the most sense would be for an effective and revitalized Palestinian Authority to have governance and ultimately security responsibility for Gaza."
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US Congressional hearing examines linguistic, religious repression in Tibe
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
It was held as both houses of Congress consider legislation that would strengthen US policy to promote dialogue between China and Tibetan Buddhists' spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, or his representatives.
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Israeli intelligence chief to go to US for talks on Iran nuclear deal: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mossad head David Barnea is going to Washington next week for talks on the Iranian nuclear deal and will participate in congressional hearings, Israeli media reported on Sunday.
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