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India 'closely monitoring' developments in Kazakhstan: MEA
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): India is closely monitoring ongoing developments in Kazakhstan amid protests in the country, said External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday.
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China expresses hopes for early restoration of public order in Kazakhstan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 6 (ANI): China has expressed hopes restoration of the public order and prompt stabilisation in rising unrest in Kazakhstan as the Central Asian nation witnessed massive unrest on Wednesday leading to the resignation of the cabinet, reported Xinhua.
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UAE airline flydubai cancels flights to Kazakhstan capital Almaty
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], January 6 (ANI): Dubai-based airline flydubai has cancelled flights to Kazakhstan capital Almaty till Saturday, January 8 after violent protests erupted in the Central Asian country following which a state of emergency has been declared to try to bring the violence under control
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UN calls for restraint in Kazakhstan amid widespread protests
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], January 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations is following the unrest in Kazakhstan with concern, and calls for restraint, said a spokesman on Wednesday.
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Kazakhstan cabinet resigns as protests swell over fuel prices
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 5 (ANI): Nation-wide protests continued in Kazakhstan for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday as thousands of people flooded streets against soaring iquefied petroleum gas prices, forcing the Central Asian country's cabinet to resign, media reports said.
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Kazakhstan's President imposes state of emergency, curfew in Nur-Sultan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev imposed a state of emergency in capital city Nur-Sultan from January 5-19 amid protests in the country.
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Kazakh President orders state regulation on LNG prices for 6 months
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Kazakh President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Wednesday instructed to impose state regulation on prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and gasoline for six months, in addition to other measures aimed at stabilizing the situation in the country
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Protests in several cities in Europe against China hosting Olympics amid U
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [ Belgium], January 5 (ANI): Demonstrations were held in several cities in Europe against China hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. The protesters demanded a boycott of the upcoming event as Beijing is committing atrocities against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang province.
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State of emergency in Kazakhstan stipulates curfew from 11 pm to 7 am: Dec
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The state of emergency in Almaty and the Mangystau Region of Kazakhstan in connection with mass protests stipulates the imposition of a curfew from 11 pm to 7 am, according to a presidential decree.
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Kazakhstan's President urges nation not to succumb to provocations amid ma
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Tuesday addressed the nation with the call not to succumb to internal and external provocations amid rallies against increased gas prices.
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Thousands protest COVID measures in Netherlands despite ban on gatherings
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], January 4 (ANI): Thousands of demonstrators in the Netherlands on Sunday defied a government ban on large protests to voice their anger over COVID-19 restrictions.
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UN chief condemns violence against Sudan protesters: Spokesman
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], January 4 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the violence against demonstrators in Sudan protesting the military takeover of power and urged security forces to show utmost restraint, Sputnik reported citing UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric statement on Mon
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