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Pakistan: Police baton-charge, arrest protesting schoolteachers in Peshawa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], October 8 (ANI) Dozens of Pakistani schoolteachers, who have been demanding the upgradation of their pay scales and restoration of allowances, have been arrested by Peshawar police, according to local media.
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Mahsa Amini's died of illness not 'blows': Iran forensics
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 7 (ANI): After weeks of protests in Iran over the death of a 22-year-old woman Mahsa Amini in custody of Morality Police, the country's forensic department in its medical report on Friday said that her death was "not caused by blows" but was due to multiple organ failu
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US sanctions entities aiding North Korea's military
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): In a protest against North Korea's continued ballistic missile launches including intercontinental missiles, the US on Friday imposed sanctions on two individuals and three entities for supporting DPRK's weapons programs.
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MQM Canada holds protest against state brutalities in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], October 7 (ANI): Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Canada Toronto Chapter held a protest in Mississauga against the state brutalities in Pakistan.
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I stand with you: Priyanka Chopra comes out in support of Iranian women
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): Amid the ongoing turmoil in Iran, actor Priyanka Chopra has come out in support of Iranian women who have been protesting over the death of Mahsa Amini.
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Delhi Court rejects bail plea of man accused of organising Chand Bagh prot
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The Delhi Court, hearing North East Delhi riots cases, on Thursday dismissed the bail plea of a man accused of a larger conspiracy related to the Delhi riots. The allegation against the accused was that he was one of the main organisers of the Chang Bagh p
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EU foreign policy chief is a "spineless coward": EU lawmaker, who cut off
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): European lawmaker Abir Al Sahlani, who cut off her hair in solidarity with the ongoing protests in Iran, said she wanted to show the women of Iran that they have been heard and that they have a voice in the European Parliament.
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"Enough of the mumbling", EU lawmaker cuts off her hair in support of Iran
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 5 (ANI): A European lawmaker cut off her hair during a debate in the Parliament to express solidarity with Iranian women amid the ongoing protest in the country, following the death of Mahsa Amini.
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China's minority communities burned PRC flags at demonstrations in US, UK
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 5 (ANI): China's minority communities - Tibetans and Uyghurs burned Peoples Republic of China flags at demonstrations in several US and UK cities on the occasion of its National Day on October 1.
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Biden says US to impose "further costs" on Iran over crackdown on peaceful
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) said that America will place "further costs" on Iran in response to the violent crackdown against the university students' "peaceful protests".
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'We're alarmed and appalled', says White House over crackdown on peaceful
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): The White House on Monday (local time) said that it is "alarmed and appalled" by reports of Iranian security forces' response to the university students' peaceful protests with violence and mass arrests.
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Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei blames US for protests over death of Mahsa Amini
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 3 (ANI): Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has blamed the United States for the ongoing protest in the country, following the death of Mahsa Amini who died in custody after being arrested for allegedly violating strict dress code.
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