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Japan ruling party calls for joining genocide convention with eye on China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 16 (ANI): Ahead of the Group of Seven (G7) summit next month, lawmakers from Japan's ruling party has drafted proposals for the government, to advance the issue of human rights diplomacy amid growing scrutiny of abuses in China's Xinjiang province.
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Brazil halts Sinovac vaccine production as China is not sending ingredient
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], May 15 (ANI): Brazil has stopped production of Sinovac vaccine as China is reportedly not sending ingredients due to "diplomatic ill-will" over criticism of China.
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US blocks UN meeting on Israel-Palestine conflict, says it won't support d
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) blocked a public virtual meeting of the UN Security Council to address the escalating conflict between Israel and Palestine, informed diplomats.
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Taiwan chides China for using COVID-19 vaccines as political tool
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 13 (ANI): Taiwan has condemned the Chinese government for using vaccines as a political tool to pressure the Tapei's diplomatic allies to switch allegiance after Honduras said it is mulling the possibility of opening a trade office in China in a bid to acquire COVID-19 v
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Imran Khan retracts criticism of foreign diplomats after widespread backla
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): After receiving intense backlash for publicly castigating Pakistani diplomats abroad, Prime Minister Imran Khan retracted his criticism of their performance, saying that they are doing a great job.
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Pak diplomats lodge protest after Imran Khan's public rebuking of foreign
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): An uproar ensued at Pakistan's Foreign Office, where several diplomats lodged a strong protest with the country's foreign minister and foreign secretary for 'scapegoating' them after Prime Minister Imran Khan publicly castigated Pakistani missions abroad.
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Campaign of violence against Afghan media is despicable: US diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): US Charge d' Affaires to Afghanistan Ross Wilson has expressed shock over the murder of high-profile Afghan journalist Nemat Rewan and called for an immediate stop to the attacks on the press.
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China suspends economic accord with Australia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): China has decided to suspend all its activities under the Strategic Economic Dialogue with Australia, a move that is likely to exacerbate the tense diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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Winter Pasture: Book describing hardships endured by ethnic Kazakh herders
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): The hardships of Kazakh herders of Xinjiang in China depicted in the book Winter Pasture will soon be available to a wider audience as the book, first published in 2012 by author Li Juan, has been released in English this year, reported The Diplomat.
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China's continues to boost leverage over vulnerable countries as part of i
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Beijing [China], May 4 (ANI): China is boosting its leverage over financially vulnerable countries and ensnaring some in sovereignty-eroding debt traps by extending loans with strings attached.
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MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence to offer diploma in AI/ML, Cloud C
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): To provide India's working professionals and graduates with the opportunity to further their ambition with specialized online programs that make them ready for future careers, MIT Art, Design & Technology University has launched the MIT
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Japan expresses concern over China's military expansion in disputed seas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 28 (ANI): The Japanese government, in an annual foreign policy report, has expressed concerns over China's military expansion and growing activities in the East and South China Seas.
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