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Scrapping CPEC Authority no panacea for Pakistan from Chinese debt-trap: R
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): Even while the newly-elected Shehbaz Sharif government in Pakistan has decided to abolish the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, the move will not save Islamabad from falling into the Chinese debt trap, said a media report.
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Unidentified gunmen kill five coal miners in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 (ANI): Five coal miners were killed after unidentified gunmen attacked them in the Samangan province of Afghanistan, said a media report citing local officials of the province.
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UN chief urges int'l community to create conditions for cash injection in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 (ANI): Expressing concern over the absence of cash in Afghanistan, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the international community to create conditions conducive to injecting liquidity into the economy of the war-torn country, said a
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Singapore executes Indian-origin Malaysian despite pleas he was disabled
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, April 28 (ANI): Singapore has executed an Indian-origin Malaysian man convicted of drug smuggling after a court dismissed pleas to spare him on grounds he was mentally disabled, media reports said on Wednesday.
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UK struggling to counter Chinese inroads into its nuclear infrastructure:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], April 28 (ANI): As the United Kingdom realize its growing dependence on Bejing for the development of new nuclear power projects, the country has recently begun to mull preventive actions to save the strategic sector from getting into Chinese hands, said a media report.
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Pakistan: Policeman injured in gun attack in North Waziristan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): A policeman has sustained injuries in a gun attack carried out by unidentified assailants in the Mir Ali subdivision of Pakistan's North Waziristan, local media reported on Wednesday.
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'Pakistan got rid of Imran Khan', Maryam Nawaz slams former PM
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday slammed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and said the country got rid of him, local media reported.
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Ariana Afghan Airlines to resume flights from Kabul-Moscow
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 (ANI): Afghanistan flag carrier airline Ariana Afghan Airlines has resumed flights from Kabul-Moscow after nearly one year of suspension, local media reported.
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Uyghur internment camp survivors demonstrate outside UN office in Geneva
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 27 (ANI): Uyghur activists, many of whom are survivors of the internment camps set up by China in the Xinjiang region on Monday demonstrated for a week outside the United Nations compound in Geneva demanding a meeting with the UN human rights chief, a media report
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China concerned about falling birth rate amid decline in marriage registra
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 27 (ANI): Continuous decline in the number of marriage registrations in China has led to the decline in birth rates, according to a media report, adding that it will eventually lead to the world's second-largest economy's demographic issue.
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Pakistan's economy slumps to catastrophic low: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): While Pakistan's miserable economic condition was shrouded by the political upheaval in the country over the past few months, the newly-elected Shehbaz Sharif government is now staring at an economic catastrophe not seen for decades, said a media report.
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China's 'strategic-trap diplomacy' set off Sri Lankan economic crisis: Rep
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 27 (ANI): While economists largely concur that China's debt-trap diplomacy set off Sri Lankan economic crisis, geopolitical analysts believe that the island nation fell victim to a far more dangerous form of foreign policy, that is a 'strategic-trap diplomacy', sai
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