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US led the world in exposing 'horrific' abuses in Xinjiang, says Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): The United States led the world in exposing the "horrific" rights abuses in Xinjiang province of China and imposed sanctions on the Chinese Communist Party's officials, said outgoing US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo.
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Hong Kong calls US sanctions over opposition arrests 'insane, shameless an
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Hong Kong, January 16 (ANI): The Hong Kong government on Saturday hit out at the United States for imposing stringent sanctions against six officials for their role in implementing the Beijing-imposed draconian National Security Law as "insane, shameless and despicable".
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Four suspects accused of helping Hong Kong activists escape, released on b
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Hong Kong, January 16 (ANI): At least four suspects were released on bail on Friday after being accused of helping Hong Kong pro-democracy protestors who tried to escape to Taiwan in wake of the draconian National Security Law imposed by Beijing.
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US sanctions 6 officials for their role in Hong Kong mass arrests under ne
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Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): The United States on Friday (local time) has designated six Chinese and Hong Kong officials in connection with the National Security Law imposed in Hong Kong.
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China imposes temporary travel ban on Pakistan passengers due to COVID-19
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Karachi [Pakistan], January 15 (ANI): China has imposed a temporary travel ban on Pakistani passengers after 10 of them tested positive for COVID-19.
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Opposition struggle is against Imran Khan govt, says PDM
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Islamabad [Pakistan], January 14 (ANI): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) leaders on Wednesday said that their struggle was not against the army but against the Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government which had been imposed on the country after stealing public mandate through election r
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Snapchat permanently bans President Donald Trump
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Snapchat has decided to permanently ban US President Donald Trump's account over his role in inciting the Capitol violence, a week after Twitter, Facebook and Instagram imposed bans on his personal account on their respective platforms.
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US sanctions individuals, entities of Russian-linked network for attemptin
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Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): The United States on Monday local time) imposed sanctions on several individuals and entities, that are part of a Russia-linked foreign influence network, for their involvement in attempts to influence the 2020 US Presidential elections held in November.
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COVID-19: Section 144 imposed in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills till Jan 17
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Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], January 11 (ANI): In order to curb the spread of COVID-19 infections, the district magistrate of East Khasi Hills imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) in the district with effect from January 11 to 17.
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US lifts restrictions on American agencies' interactions with Taiwan
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Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Saturday (local time) lifted self-imposed restrictions on interactions of American executive branch agencies with their Taiwanese counterparts.
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Israel tightens Covid-19 lockdown
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Tel Aviv [Israel], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel imposed new COVID-19 restrictions on Thursday night, tightening an ongoing nationwide lockdown.
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Himachal Cabinet passes resolution to lift night curfew in 4 districts
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Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 5 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday decided to lift the night curfew imposed in four districts of the State viz. Shimla, Kangra, Mandi and Kullu and to restore the usual six-day week schedule in government offices in the State.
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