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US says 1,000 or more protestors killed during Iran protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 06 (ANI): A US state department official on Thursday said that 1,000 or more protesters were killed during weeks of unrest in Iran.
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Kerala: KSU protest in T'puram turns violent, police controls situation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Kerala Students Union (KSU) march to the University College here on Wednesday turned violent and police used water cannons to disperse the protesters.
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Groom halts his wedding procession, joins protests in UP's Mahoba
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mahoba (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): A man in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba on his way to get married halted his wedding procession briefly to join a group of protesters on a hunger strike here, before proceeding to tie the knot.
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China bans US Navy visits to Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): China has banned US warships and military aircraft from making stops in Hong Kong after Washington passed legislation supporting the territory's pro-democracy protesters.
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At least 45 protesters shot dead, 152 others wounded in escalating Iraqi u
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad (Iraq), Nov 29 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 45 demonstrators have been shot dead by security forces and 152 others have been injured amid increasing protest violence in the south of Iraq and the country's capital of Baghdad, local media reported, citing sources.
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Stocks tumble due to weak global trends, Dr Reddy's down by 1.9 pc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices tumbled into the negative terrain during early hours on Friday following weak global cues as investors feared that passage of the Hong Kong pro-democracy bill in Washington could derail trade talks between the United States
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Equity indices on upward swing, Bharti Infratel gains 5.3 pc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Indian benchmark indices continued their upward march during early hours on Thursday after scaling new highs a day earlier.
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Protesters burn American flags, Trump pictures outside US Embassy in Beiru
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Nov 25 (ANI): Several dozens of Lebanese citizens over the weekend were seen burning the national flags of the USA and Israel outside the US Embassy here in protest against what they called the "US intervention" in the country's internal affairs.
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Three people killed in anti-govt protests in Iraq's Nasiriyah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nasiriyah [Iraq], Nov 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Three people were killed as a result of protests in Iraq's southern city of Nasiriyah, amid ongoing anti-government demonstrations throughout the country, as per media reports.
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Trump suggests he might veto Hong Kong rights legislation passed by US Hou
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump suggested on Friday that he might veto legislation designed to support pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, despite it having been passed in the US House of Representatives by a vote of 417 to 1.
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China accuses US of interference after Senate passes Hong Kong human right
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 20 (Sputnik/ANI): China on Wednesday slammed the United States after the US Senate passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, envisioning support for local protesters, asserting that the bill is "overt meddling" in the country's domestic affairs.
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Hong Kong protests: Police officer shot in leg with arrow during standoff
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 17 (ANI): A Hong Kong police officer sustained an injury after being shot in the leg with an arrow during a standoff with anti-government protesters at a central university campus here on Sunday.
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