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China opens illegal police posts across globe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 28 (ANI): In a quest to emerge as a global superpower, the Chinese government has opened numerous illegal police stations across the world including in developed countries like Canada and Ireland, triggering concerns among human rights campaigners.
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Woman whose video of tying her unscarved hair back to join protest over Am
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 26 (ANI): Hadis Najafi, a young Iranian woman, whose video of tying her unscarved hair back and boldly stepping into the middle of a protest went viral, was allegedly shot dead in the country, according to reports.
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London protests over death of Mahsa Amini, Iran's violent suppression
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], September 26 (ANI): Hundreds of people protested in London this weekend over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after her arrest for allegedly failing to comply with Iran's strict rules on women's dress by wearing an "improper hijab".
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Mass protests in Iran over death of Mahsa Amini may assume dimensions of s
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], September 26 (ANI): For more than a week, mass protests are being held in more than 80 towns and cities across the 31 provinces of Iran over the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman called Mahsa Amini, who died shortly after she was arrested by the hated morality police of
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Anti-Hijab protests: Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as President
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 26 (ANI): Fifth Iranian paramilitary volunteer group member died on Sunday in a clash with the anti- Hijab protesters as the country's President Ebrahim Raisi pledged to deal "decisively" with the demonstrators who came to the streets to protest against the death of
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Iran's supreme leader Khamenei's health issues raise succession bogey
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 25 (ANI): Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made his first public appearance last week since falling ill earlier this month, however, it has now triggered fresh rumours about Khamenei's ill health prompting a round of questions about who might eventually s
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Beti Bachao Beti Padhao': Smriti Irani praises all-women match official in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
This is a first-of-a-kind initiative in Indian cricket where ICC-approved match officials Gayathri Venugopalan, Shivani Mishra, Kim Cotton, Shubhda Bhosale and GS Laxmi have been officiating in a men's tournament for the first time in Indian Cricketing history.
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Over 700 arrested in Iran since protests began over Mahsa Amini's death
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 24 (ANI): Over 700 people have been arrested in one province of Iran since the protest erupted after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after her arrest for allegedly failing to comply with Iran's strict rules on women's dress by wearing
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Iran restricts internet as protests over Mahsa Amini's death intensify
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 24 (ANI): Iranian authorities on Saturday announced to restrict internet access in the country over intensified protests after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after her arrest for allegedly failing to comply with Iran's strict rules o
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Elon Musk deploys 'Starlink' in Iran after govt restricts internet amid wi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): Tesla CEO Elon Musk has deployed his satellite-based 'Starlink' service in Iran amid widespread protests in the country following which authorities had restricted internet access.
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Ireland, Bangladesh qualify for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Put in to bat first in the 1st semi-final, and the crucial match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2022, Ireland managed to post 137/6 on board with valuable contributions from the middle-order.
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"Pressure was huge, I was left with no energy": Irfan on match-winning spe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Irfan Pathan was crowned as 'Man of the Match' for his brilliant spell with the ball
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