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Former Russia minister says its 'no coincidence' Putin critic Alexei Naval
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Russian deputy energy minister Vladimir Milov said the timing of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny's disappearance was 'no coincidence', as he pointed to President Vladimir Putin's announcement to run again in the elections scheduled in 2024, CNN reported.
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Delhi HC constitutes committee for improvement of health facilities in pri
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday formed a Committee headed by the Health Secretary of the Delhi Government to give suggestions to improve the healthcare facilities in prisons in the national capital, observing that every prison inmate has an inherent right to life and humane treatment.
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Former Haitian senator sentenced to life in US prison over president's ass
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Joseph Joel John was sentenced by the court after he pleaded guilty in October to three charges, including conspiring to kill and kidnap a person outside the US, and providing material support and resources to carry out the plot to kill Moise. John was extradited from Jamaica in May 2022.
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Australian Court convicts businessman for covertly working for China
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Australian businessman, Di Sanh Duong, 68, a prominent figure in the Chinese community in Melbourne, was convicted by a jury of preparing for or planning an act of foreign interference. The crime carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
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Ahead of general elections, former Pak PM Imran Khan addresses supporters
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to construct a voice clone, the former Pakistan prime minister, Imran Khan, addressed his supporters as part of his campaign months ahead of the much-anticipated general elections in the country, CNN reported.
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Afghanistan: Women's rights activist released from prison after three mont
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Julia Parsi, a women's rights activist in Afghanistan, has been released from prison by the Taliban administration after three months on Monday, Khaama Press reported citing sources.
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Women survivors of gender-based violence being jailed by Taliban: UN Repor
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Taliban regime in Afghanistan is sending Afghan women to prison to protect them from gender-based violence, Khaama Press reported, citing the Office of the Deputy of the United Nations in Afghanistan.
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Thai lawmaker receives 6-year sentence for 'royal insults'
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A progressive Thai lawmaker, Rukchanok Srinok, from the opposition Move Forward Party has been sentenced to six years in prison for alleged insults to the monarchy through two social media posts, CNN reported, citing, Thai Lawyers for Human Rights.
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NIA raids multiple locations in Bengaluru in LeT prison radicalisation cas
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday raided multiple locations across Bengaluru, Karnataka, in a case relating to radicalization of prisoners by a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist.
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Russia: Putin critic Alexei Navalny goes 'missing' from prison
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The lawyers of jailed Russian Opposition leader Alexei Navalny, have not heard from him for around a week and his name is also missing from the list of the prisoners, CNN reported.
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Islamabad High Court reserves verdict on Imran Khan's plea against Toshakh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In the Toshakhana criminal case, the District and Sessions Court had previously sentenced the former prime minister and PTI founder to three years in prison.
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Jailed activist Narges Mohammadi decries "tyrannical" Iranian regime in No
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A strong message against the "tyrannical" and "despotic religious government" of Iran echoed in Oslo on Sunday, as the children of jailed Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi delivered her message while accepting the Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf, New York Times reported.
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