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Hong Kong: Authorities jail activist 'Captain America 2.0' under Beijing-i
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 13 (ANI): Authorities have jailed a pro-democratic activist nicknamed "Captain America 2.0" in Hong Kong for chanting slogans that are deemed 'separatist' under the Beijing-imposed national security law in the city.
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Country will progress if we use our 'Rajbhasha', says Amit Shah
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 13 (ANI): Union Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah said that if the language of the administration of the country is 'Rajbhasha' (national language) and Swabhasha, then the democracy will be successful.
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Russian diplomat qualifies US 'democracy summit' as 'chimerical'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The so-called Summit for Democracy proposed by the United States will be "another chimerical instrument" meant to show that the West has a constructive and consolidating agenda, a Russian diplomat has said.
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Myanmar: Former Kayin state chief minister gets 75 years prison term
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 10 (ANI): Myanmar authorities on Tuesday sentenced a former National League for Democracy (NLD) Chief Minister to 75 years of imprisonment under charges of "corruption".
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NLD asks Myanmar military to release political prisoners, stop violence in
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 9 (ANI): Myanmar's National League for Democracy (NLD) on Monday urged the Myanmar Military to release all the political prisoners and stop all acts of violence in the country.
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China enacts Land Borders Law to accelerate expansionism, violate internat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 9 (ANI): Citing the recent Land Borders Law enacted by Beijing, China is using domestic law to violate international law and indulge in expansionism with the aim of asserting its own claims and rights in the region including the South China Sea, said a media report.
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BJP has no right to celebrate democracy, says Goa Congress President
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 9 (ANI): Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Girish Chodankar on Monday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has been "butchering democracy on daily basis", has no right to "Celebrate Democracy" through the initiatives like Women's Parl
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US stands with people of Myanmar as they strive to restore democracy: Blin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): The United States stands with the people of Myanmar as they strive to restore the path to democracy and human rights in their country, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday.
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Myanmar: Dozens of overthrown party's offices attacked since military coup
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 6 (ANI): The Myanmar Military after ousting the democratically elected government in the country has bombed and destroyed the offices of the National League for Democracy (NLD), which was overthrown by the junta in February.
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China warns 'independence diehard' politicians of Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 5 (ANI): The Chinese government on Friday sent out a warning to 'diehard' Taiwan politicians saying such separatist elements are on the mainland's list and will be punished in accordance with the 'law'.
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Europe standing with Taiwan in defending democracy: EP delegation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 4 (ANI): Raphael Glucksmann, the head of the European Parliament (EP) delegation visiting Taiwan, told President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday that Taipei is not alone and the bloc is standing with them in the defence of freedom and democracy.
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Flourishing of Taiwan's democracy is 'formidable': visiting EU delegation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 3 (ANI): The head of the European Parliament group visiting Taiwan has said the flourishing of Taiwan's democracy was "formidable," and that the delegation wished to learn from Taiwan's experience in dealing with foreign interference.
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