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UK top choice for Hongkongers fleeing amid Beijing's draconian security la
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 18 (ANI): As the Chinese Communist Party continues to impose the draconian National Security Law (NSL), the UK comes across as an easy path to citizenship, according to Midland Immigration Consultancy.
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SC dismisses UP govt's appeal against quashing of Dr Kafeel Khan's detenti
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the Uttar Pradesh government's appeal against the Allahabad High Court order quashing Dr Kafeel Khan's detention under the National Security Act (NSA).
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Pompeo labels CCP as most existential threat to US national security
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): The challenge from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is the most existential threat to the United States, its prosperity and security, said US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo.
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CCS approves National Security Directive on Telecom Sector, govt to declar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): In a significant decision to enhance national security, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has accorded approval for National Security Directive on Telecommunication sector under which the government will declare a list of trusted sources, truste
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There's an urgent need to re-evaluate China, CCP over human rights violati
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 15 (ANI): Numerous academics, journalists and politicians have been arrested and detained for 'anti-patriotic activities' since China imposed a national security law in Hong Kong earlier this year, yet the matter has attracted little comment from the international c
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Hong Kong is becoming another Chinese-run communist city, says Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 15 (ANI): Hong Kong is becoming just another Chinese-run communist city, US State Secretary Michael Pompeo said on Monday, adding that the United States has challenged the imprisonment of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai under the national security law.
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Ukraine's COVID-19 cases top 900,000
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukraine on Monday registered 6,451 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the national tally to 900,666, said the country's National Security and Defense Council.
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Netanyahu meets US NSA, praises Trump's efforts to forge peace in Middle E
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during a meeting with US National Security Adviser (NSA) Robert O'Brien, has praised US President Donald Trump's achievements in the Middle East over the past four years.
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai denied bail after being charged with nati
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 13 (ANI): Jimmy Lai, the 73-year-old Hong Kong media tycoon and advocate for democracy, was denied bail on Saturday, after being charged with the draconian national security law.
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Afghan Army counterattacks in Kandahar, leaves 90 Taliban killed
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghhanistan], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Clashes between the Afghan National Security Forces and the Taliban in the southern province of Kandahar have left 90 terrorists killed, the Afghan Defense Ministry said in a press release on Saturday.
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Activist, former lawmaker Leung Chung-hang flees Hong Kong, pitches for US
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 12 (ANI): Former Hong Kong lawmaker Sixtus Baggio Leung Chung-hang has left the territory and is in the United States to press Washington for asylum to young Hongkongers.
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Pompeo slams China for charging Jimmy Lai under National Security Law
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Michael Pompeo slammed China for charging Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai under the draconian National Security Law and demanded that charges be dropped.
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