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US lawmakers introduce bipartisan legislation to ban TikTok
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The legislation is called the Averting the National Threat of Internet Surveillance, Oppressive Censorship and Influence, and Algorithmic Learning by the Chinese Communist Party Act (ANTI-SOCIAL CCP Act) and is expected to protect Americans by blocking and prohibiting all transactions from a
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Germany blocked sale of two semiconductor factories to Chinese firms despi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin's decision comes despite German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visit to China in November amid criticism by lawmakers from his country and the European Union.
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Belgium arrests EU lawmaker, 4 others in Qatar corruption probe
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A Qatari official, who said that he was not aware of any details of the investigation, said, "Any claims of misconduct by the state of Qatar are gravely misinformed."
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Japan to refrain from designating China as 'threat' in security strategy:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Japan's new security paper might still use the word "threat" with regard to China's launch of ballistic missiles in August, which fell into Japan's exclusive economic zone, a designation proposed by Japanese lawmakers from the Liberal Democratic Party, the report said.
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Indonesia criminalizes sex outside marriage
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US news broadcaster said the new code bans cohabitation before marriage, apostasy, and provides punishments for insulting the president or expressing views counter to the national ideology.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan party's to hold country-wide campaign demanding early
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's former Prime Minister and PTI Chief Imran Khan, during his meeting with lawmakers and office-bearers hailing from Lahore at his Zaman Park residence on Monday, decided to hold the campaign, Geo News reported.
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British lawmakers' Taiwan visit angers China
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The statements by China follow a speech by UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, earlier this week wherein he hinted that the so-called "golden era" of British ties with China was over.
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Bilawal Bhutto Zardari claims PTI lawmakers in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Zardari said that the PTI Members of the National Assembly who had previously submitted their resignations were still earning their salaries.
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European lawmakers declare Russia "state sponsor of terrorism"
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, European Parliament Audiovisual Service said, "EP Plenary has voted and declared Russia a state sponsor of terrorism."
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"Musk has undermined Twitter's integrity": US senators urge antitrust prob
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The US lawmakers claimed that Twitter's new Chief Executive Officer, has taken alarming steps that have undermined the integrity and safety of the platform.
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Imran assassination bid: PTI to file plea at SC today seeking fresh FIR
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
PTI central leader Fawad Chaudhry said the petition will be filed at SC Peshawar Registry on Monday. He said the petition will be filed on behalf all provincial and national lawmakers of the party.
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US Mid-Term Polls: Indian-American lawmakers elected to House of Represent
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Apparently, five Indian-American lawmakers clenched victory during the US mid-term elections and were elected to the US House of Representatives.
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