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Activists continue to speak against Chinese authorities over restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 20 (ANI): A Tibetan activist, Tashi Wangchuk who called on Chinese authorities to allow the use of Tibetan in schools, government jobs and other sectors of Tibetan public life is again speaking out against language restrictions after spending five years in prison for
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Pakistan records 6,808 new COVID-19 cases, second-highest daily case count
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 20 (ANI): Pakistan recorded 6,808 new COVID-19 cases, the second-highest daily case count since the coronavirus pandemic started in 2020, local media reported on Thursday.
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Pakistani man gets 7-year sentence for assaulting 16 women in Crete
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], January 20 (ANI): A 32-year-old Pakistani man was sentenced to seven years in prison for a series of violent attacks on women in Crete, according to local media reports.
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Two US marines killed, 17 injured in car accident in north Carolina: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): At least two US marines were killed and 17 others were injured in a rollover accident near the marine corps base camp Lejeune in the city of Jacksonville in North Carolina, local media reported on Thursday.
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'Situation in Afghanistan critical as frozen assets may lead to 1.5 millio
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 20 (ANI): Afghan industrialists have urged the international community to unfreeze Afghan funds as if immediate financial help is not provided to the country then it will lead to the closure of factories making 1.5 million people unemployed in the troubled countr
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Key suspect in Haitian President murder extradited to US from Dominican Re
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Rodolphe Jaar, a key suspect in the murder of former Haitian President Jovenel Moise, has been extradited to the United States from the Dominican Republic, media reported.
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Chinese citizens running out of food, essentials amid harsh COVID-19 curbs
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 20 (ANI): China's heavy-handed and draconian approach to handling COVID-19 lockdowns has left millions of its residents struggling to meet basic daily needs, said a media report.
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Jamaat-i-Islami announces country-wide protests against Imran Khan govt to
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI): Pakistan's Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) party on Tuesday announced launching a nation-wide protest movement to press the government for taking back the mini-budget which the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government recently bulldozed through the National Assembl
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China faces challenges amid rising COVID-19 cases ahead of Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 19 (ANI): Weeks ahead of the Winter Olympics, China is witnessing a rise in COVID-19 cases in its major cities including Beijing despite the strict lockdown, said a media report.
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First community cases of Omicron coronavirus strain detected in Vietnam
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City has identified the country's first cases of the Omicron coronavirus strain in people who have not traveled abroad, media reported.
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Pakistan: Islamabad on alert after gunmen shot three policemen
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI): Following the overnight gun attack on police in Pakistan's capital Islamabad, the city was put on alert after a warning issued by Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad of similar terror incidents, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Sensing massive anti-national sentiments in Afghanistan, Pakistan's NSA ca
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): In a major diplomatic embarrassment, Pakistan National Security Adviser (NSA) Moeed Yusuf has reportedly cancelled his Afghanistan's visit scheduled for Tuesday as a large number of Afghans were expected to turn up at the Kabul airport for an anti-Paki
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