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EU, Japan express concern over rights situation in Afghanistan; analysts c
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The EU and Japan raised concerns over Afghanistan's worsening human rights situation. Afghan analysts urged dialogue, saying issues should be resolved through engagement. The Taliban has not officially responded but has previously rejected such criticism, stating it upholds rights under Isla
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Flash floods claim 6 lives in Gilgit-Baltistan, search for missing tourist
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Flash floods triggered by torrential rains in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) and parts of Punjab have killed at least six, with more missing. Damage spans homes, roads, and farmland. Rescue operations continue as authorities face criticism for delayed responses amid worsening mons
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"Undermines Germany's legal and moral credibility": Frankfurt researcher o
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Germany's recent deportation of Afghan nationals has sparked criticism from rights advocates, with experts warning it undermines legal and humanitarian credibility. Critics say sending people back to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan violates international standards and endangers lives, even as
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Zelensky backtracks after protests, moves to restore anti-graft agency ind
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Ukrainian President Zelensky introduced a new bill to restore anti-corruption agency independence after backlash over a previous law. The move follows protests and Western criticism, with critics accusing him of authoritarianism and threatening Ukraine's EU bid, RT reported.
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"Our uranium enrichment will continue": Iranian FM ahead of nuclear talks
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran reaffirmed its right to enrich uranium ahead of a key meeting with European powers threatening new sanctions. The move follows recent Israel-US strikes and global criticism. Iran says talks with the US depend on trust-building, while denying any nuclear weapons intent, Al Jazeera report
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"Hamas shows lack of desire to reach a ceasefire": US Special Envoy Steve
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The US has recalled its Gaza ceasefire negotiating team from Doha, citing Hamas' lack of cooperation, CNN reported. Diplomatic efforts now appear uncertain, while the humanitarian crisis worsens amid restricted aid and rising starvation. The US continues to back the Gaza Humanitarian Foundat
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"Think deeply, going beyond political ideologies": Election Commission ami
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a statement, the ECI questioned its critics and asked if it should allow fake votes to be cast in the names of deceased and migrated voters.
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"Reforms are very necessary for democracy": Union Minister Sukanta Majumda
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amidst the opposition's criticism of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar in both houses of Parliament and the ongoing protest of the opposition, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar defended the exercise, asserting that reforms are essential for democracy, on Wednesday.
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Brazil backs ICJ genocide case filed by South Africa against Israel
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Brazil has announced it is finalising a formal intervention at the International Court of Justice in South Africa's genocide case against Israel over its actions in Gaza, Al Jazeera reported. The move follows growing criticism of Israeli military conduct and calls for accountability from
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"You are not alone": Trump aide meets Imran Khan's sons in US, calls for e
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Grenell's latest comments come amid continued criticism from PTI leaders and rights activists over Khan's detention conditions in Adiala Jail, where he has been imprisoned since August 2023.
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"Felicitations rather than criticism": BJP MP Dinesh Sharma on Parliament
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Dinesh Sharma stated that the opposition has no real issues to discuss at Parliament's monsoon session and it should be of felicitations rather than of criticism.
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US revokes visa of Brazilian Supreme Court judge over Bolsonaro crackdown
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The U.S. revoked the visa of Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes over his actions against ex-President Bolsonaro, escalating tensions with Brazil. Moraes had ordered Bolsonaro to wear an ankle monitor and face restrictions, prompting U.S. criticism. The Washington Post reported ongoing dispu
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