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Experts raise concerns that China could use its space station for military
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 4 (ANI): With the launch of the core module of China's first space station, several experts in the West have raised concerns about the clandestine ambitions behind the construction of the Chinese station and triggering of a new 'space race'.
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US-China information war likely to intensify over Indo-Pacific
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 4 (ANI): With the US military's decision to set up a task force aimed at curbing China's influence and information operations, military and security analysts say that an information war over the Indo-Pacific region is expected to intensify
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Series of explosions in Myanmar's Bago region kills 5
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 4 (ANI): At least five people were killed after a series of explosions went off in the Central Bago region of Myanmar on Monday, as protests against the hostile military continue.
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Parcel bomb kills NLD lawmaker, 4 others in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 4 (ANI): As many as five people died in a parcel bomb explosion in the city of Bago on Monday, including an ousted member of parliament from Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD), according to local media reports.
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3 rockets hit air base in Iraq's Salahudin province
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 4 (ANI/Xinhua): At least three Katyusha rockets on Monday struck an Iraqi military air base in Salahudin province, north of the capital Baghdad, a provincial security source said.
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Imran Khan govt's claim of Pak press being free is a 'bald-faced lie': Daw
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): The Pakistan government's claim that the country's press is free is a "bald-faced" lie as journalists continue to face threats from state elements and news editors are coerced into censoring "undesirable" information or giving stories a certain slant, coun
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Action should be taken against lack of press freedom in Pakistan: NGO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], May 3 (ANI): Highlighting lack of press freedom in Pakistan, a Netherlands-based NGO has urged the international community to take actions as journalists, who dare to speak against the Pakistan military, are under severe threat.
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20 soldiers killed in Afghanistan's western Farah province
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Balablok [Afghanistan], May 03 (ANI/Xinhua): Twenty soldiers lost lives as militants attacked a military post in Balablok district of the western Farah province on Monday, deputy to provincial council Khair Mohammad Norzai said.
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8 killed as Myanmar security forces open fire on 'spring revolution' prote
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 3 (ANI): Three months after a coup plunged Myanmar into crisis on February 1, as many as eight people were killed as security forces opened fire on some of the biggest protests against the military rule in the country.
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Myanmar residents call on Japan to recognise anti-military body as legitim
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 3 (ANI): Thousands of Myanmarese residents in Japan took the streets to call upon Tokyo to recognise the National Unity Government (NUG), an organisation set up in opposition to the February 1 military coup, as Myanmar's legitimate governing body.
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Chad's Military Council names transitional government
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rabat [Morocco], May 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The Transitional Military Council that assumed power in Chad after the death of President Idriss Deby has formed a new, transitional government consisting of 40 ministers, the council's press service informs.
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Myanmar's military govt blocks social media, internet to gain control over
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 3 (ANI): The Burmese military regime has arrested journalists and banned independent media in order to gain control over information and crackdown on protesters and the opposition movement.
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