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As FATF sword hangs over Pakistan, its army claims of killing 4 terrorists
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): The Pakistani military on Sunday said that security forces have killed a terrorist commander along with three other terrorists in the Waziristan area of northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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China's launch of new satellite fails
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Optical remote-sensing satellite Jilin-1 Gaofen 02C, which was launched aboard the Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China at 13:02 p.m. (Beijing time) on Saturday, failed to enter the preset orbit.
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Uyghur activist protests outside Chinese Embassy in US on anniversary of s
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): Rushan Abbas, an Uyghur American activist, staged a protest outside the Chinese Embassy in the United States on the second anniversary of her sister's detention in northwestern China's Xinjiang province.
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Disney's choice to film Mulan in Xinjiang tacit approval of Chinese oppres
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI): Rushan Abbas, an Uyghur-American activist, has hit out at Disney over its choice to film several scenes of the movie 'Mulan' in northwestern China's Xinjiang, saying it is tacit approval of the Chinese government's brutal campaign against the Uyghurs.
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China's BRI under threat after Pakistan Taliban reunification
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], September 9 (ANI): Pakistan Taliban's recent reunification of various breakaway factions will pose threats to projects linked to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in northwestern Pakistan and create internal security issues in the region, according to analysts.
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Uyghur detention facilities found in Xinjiang's Turpan, where Disney's Mul
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [DC], September 9 (ANI): Detailed locations of as many as 15 detention camps for Uyghurs have been unearthed in Turpan city of the northwest Chinese province of Xinjiang, the region where several scenes of Disney's new film 'Mulan' were filmed, according to a Washington-based Uyg
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China's oppression of Uyghurs amounts to 'genocide': Biden campaign
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): The Chinese government's oppressive and discriminatory treatment of Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities in the northwest region of Xinjiang is "genocide" and former US Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden "stands against it i
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Uyghur diaspora in US protest against China's ethnic cleansing of minoriti
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington/New York [US], Aug 31 (ANI): Members of the Uyghur community in Washington and New York protested against China's ethnic cleansing of minorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang and called on the US government and the United Nations to take more action against Beijing.
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China launches new optical remote-sensing satellite
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jiuquan [China], Aug 23 (ANI/Xinhua): China on Sunday successfully launched a new optical remote-sensing satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China. The launch took place at 10:27 am (Beijing Time).
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High flash flood risk in MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan: CWC
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Some areas of East Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas of Chhattisgrah, West Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas of East Rajasthan and Gujarat sub-division are at high risk of flash floods for the next 24 hours, a Central Water Commission (CWC) official floo
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Hospitals in Xinjiang were forced to abort, kill babies born outside famil
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Hospitals in Xinjiang have been forced to abort and kill babies born in excess of family planning limits, Radio Free Asia reported citing a Uyghur obstetrician who worked in multiple hospitals in China's northwest province.
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Public washroom constructed on razed mosque site in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Xinjiang [China], Aug 17 (ANI): A public washroom has been constructed on the site of a demolished mosque in Atush of Xinjiang province in northwestern China, a local official said.
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