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China expands executions of Myanmar scam centre suspects as part of sweepi
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
China has carried out further executions of individuals convicted in connection with sprawling scam operations run out of Myanmar, part of a broader campaign by Beijing to dismantle transnational fraud networks blamed for targeting victims across the globe.
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France shifts stance, backs EU move to designate Iran's IRGC as terrorist
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) that France would join its European partners in backing the IRGC's inclusion on the EU's list of terrorist entities. "France will support the designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on th
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11 members of 'Myanmar criminal syndicate' executed in China
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme People's Court (SPC) announced the executions on Thursday via its official WeChat account. The Wenzhou Intermediate People's Court in Zhejiang province carried out the sentences, handed down for a range of crimes including intentional homicide, intentional injury, illegal detenti
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"Tension in Iran is not increasing," Tharoor says 'good signs' are emergin
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Tharoor, while speaking to reporters, said that even US President Donald Trump lowered his tone and has cancelled the plans of any airstrikes on Iran.
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"If killing continues, there will be grave consequences": White House warn
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
"The President and his team have communicated to the Iranian regime that if the killing continues, there will be grave consequences. The President understands today that 800 executions that were scheduled and supposed to take place yesterday were halted. The President and his team are clo
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"Killing in Iran is stopping, no plans for executions," says Trump amid pr
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Trump's remarks come amid unrest and growing international focus on the developments. Iran has also formally appealed to the United Nations Security Council and the UN Secretary-General, accusing the United States of inciting violence, interfering in Iran's internal affairs, and threateni
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Pakistan accused again as missing Baloch men found tortured to death
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Two missing Baloch men were found dead in separate areas of Balochistan, sparking renewed fears of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings allegedly by Pakistani security forces. Rights groups and families accuse authorities of a continuing pattern of abductions, torture, and cust
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HRCP sounds alarm over deepening human rights crisis in Balochistan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Following a week-long visit to Turbat and Quetta, the HRCP team, which included chairperson Asad Iqbal Butt, former senator Farhatullah Babar, and senior human rights advocates such as Nasreen Azhar and I A Rehman, recorded disturbing trends of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial executio
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No historical evidence of 'Phansi Ghar' in Delhi Assembly, says Speaker Vi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaker of the Delhi Assembly clarified that the so-called 'Phansi Ghar' (execution house) inaugurated by the previous government was a misrepresented Tiffin Room with an old goods lift. According to archival records, the space was used for daily administrative functions, not for executio
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Rights groups raise alarm over rise in executions of Afghan migrants in Ir
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rights groups say Iran has sharply increased executions of Afghan migrants, raising concerns over fair trials and due process. At least 85 prisoners, including six Afghans, were executed after the Israel-Iran ceasefire, with 40 Afghans executed in 2025 alone, according to Khaama Press.
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Paank report reveals 128 enforced disappearances, 27 killings in Balochist
Updated : 9 months ago IST
It also urged European Union to swiftly reassess Pakistan's qualification for the GSP+ trade scheme, which offers favourable trade conditions based on compliance with international human rights standards.
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Paank slams Pakistan over extrajudicial killings in Balochistan; bodies of
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Paank condemned the extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances in Balochistan, urging Pakistan to stop these human rights abuses and deliver justice to victims' families. International groups have also called for investigations into these ongoing violations causing great suffering.
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