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China releases American pastor sentenced to life term jail
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"We welcome David Lin's release from prison in the People's Republic of China. He has returned to the United States and now gets to see his family for the first time in nearly 20 years," said a State Department spokesperson as cited by Al Jazeera.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces return of 49 Ukrainians from Russia
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Notably, this is the 56th prisoner exchange since the outbreak of the war in February 2022.
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Human Rights Watch asks China to release Taiwanese political activist
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In China, Yang's trial took place behind closed doors, and the details of his sentence were not announced until September 6 this year.
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"Fame feels like prison": Beyonce opens up about challenges of superstardo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Beyonce, the global superstar renowned for her commanding presence and enigmatic public persona, has shared new insights into why she chooses to retreat from the limelight between album cycles.
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Beyonce's father Mathew Knowles accuses CMA Awards for cultural bias after
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Mathew Knowles, the father of global superstar Beyonce, has publicly condemned the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards for their decision to exclude his daughter's album, 'Cowboy Carter', from this year's nominations.
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Taiwan court sentences 3 retired officers for spying on China's behalf
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taipei District court sentenced three retired officers from the Military Intelligence Bureau (MIB) to prison on the charge of forming a spy ring to collect sensitive information on China's behalf, Taiwan News reported.
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Can't CM Arvind Kejriwal sign remission files from jail?, asks Supreme Cou
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih query came when it came to know the file of a convict seeking early release is getting delayed due to a signature from Chief Minister Kejriwal.
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Delhi: Court sentences convict to five year jail term for robbing business
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Delhi's Tis Hazari Court on Thursday sentenced a single convict to five years in prison for a daylight robbery at Kashmiri Gate, where two brothers were held at gunpoint and robbed.
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LG approves creation of 3,247 additional posts for Delhi Jails
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a major move that would effect significant improvement in the management of Delhi Prisons, Delhi LG, VK Saxena has approved the creation of 3,247 additional posts in the Prison Department of GNCTD and directed that the same be filled within the next six months, said a press note from the
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to sign MoU to continue Art of Living's Prison progra
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Spiritual leader and founder of the Art of Living, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, reached Mauritius on Thursday as part of his four-day visit.
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DRC Congo: 129 prisoners killed, 59 injured in Makala jailbreak attempt
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
An escape attempt at Makala Central Prison in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's capital city Kinshasa has left at least 129 prisoners dead and 59 others injured, the government announced on Tuesday.
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Delhi Home Minister Kailash Gahlot conducts comprehensive inspection at Ti
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Delhi Home Minister Kailash Gahlot on Saturday conducted a comprehensive visit to Tihar Jail, reinforcing the government's commitment to prison reforms, inmate welfare, and staff development.
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