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More than 200 arrested in Kenya protests over proposed tax hikes
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Protesters wearing black T-shirts and blowing whistles and vuvuzelas marched towards the Parliament, adding to an outpouring of online anger trumpeted through hashtags and videos on TikTok.
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US Congressional delegation visits Tibetan parliament-in-exile in Dharamsh
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The US Congressional delegation visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile in Dharamshala on Tuesday. The top delegation, which includes former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, arrived in India earlier today.
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Nepali lawmaker tears "Budget Booklet" on rostrum of parliament protesting
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A Nepali lawmaker on Tuesday tore the budget booklet on the rostrum of the House of Representatives protesting the uneven distribution of the annual budgetary allocations.
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"Urge US side to fully recognize anti-China separatist nature of Dalai gro
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In strong opposition to US lawmakers visiting Dharamshala to meet Tibetan spiritual leader, Dalai Lama, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that Beijing is gravely concerned over the relevant reports, and urge the US side to fully recognise the anti-China separatist nature of the Da
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Taiwan to receive 1,700 TOW 2B anti-tank missiles from US by year-end
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The timeline update came during a legislative session in response to queries from ruling Democratic Progressive Party lawmaker Wang Ting-yu about the delivery schedule.
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Ex-South Korean First Lady files defamation against ruling party lawmaker
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The defamation suit, filed with the police, marks a significant development in a contentious issue that has sparked political tensions in South Korea.
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Pak: PTI-P lawmaker booked for alleged assault of Awami National Party lea
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-Parliamentarians' Iqbal Wazir has been booked for allegedly assaulting Awami National Party leader, Alif Khan in Peshawar, ARY News reported on Sunday.
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Tibetan security officials arrest two Nepali citizens from northern Gorkha
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Rajendra Bajgain, the opposition lawmaker raised the issue of the arrest of two Nepali nationals from Northern Gorkha in a parliamentary meeting and demanded the government's response.
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Pakistan: Islamabad High Court bars poll tribunals from hearing PML-N lawm
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
After listening to arguments from all parties in the case, the Islamabad High Court barred the new election tribunals from continuing proceedings till the next hearing.
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Pakistan Election Commission approves transfer of PML-N lawmakers cases to
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The electoral watchdog approved three PML-N lawmakers' had filed a petition to transfer their cases to other election tribunals in which their election victory was challenged by opponents with allegations of vote rigging.
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US lawmakers demand probe into six Chinese state-owned companies for alleg
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Republican lawmakers who are members of the House of Representatives' China-focused committee on Friday urged the US to investigate six Chinese state-owned companies for allegedly helping Iran evade US sanctions, Nikkei Asia reported.
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Amid growing tensions with Beijing, Taiwan detects 13 Chinese military air
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Ministry for National Defence of Taiwan detected 13 Chinese military aircraft, five naval vessels, and four coast guard ships around Taiwan. This comes amid island's growing tensions with Beijing in recent times.
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