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China's role in Myanmar highlighted after several Beijing-owned factories
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 16 (ANI): Myanmar authorities declared martial law in parts of Yangon after several Chinese-owned garment factories were torched on Sunday over Beijing being supportive of the military for the coup thereby threatening the country's fragile economy.
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Organisations that protested on Delhi's borders on Jan 26 were funded by C
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) national president Bhanu Pratap Singh on Monday alleged that all those organisations that were protesting at the Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders of the national capital on January 26 against the three new farm laws were "Con
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Farmers' protest: Ghazipur border reopens, traffic movement allowed from D
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): The Ghazipur border, which was closed due to farmers’ protests against Central farm laws, was reopened on Monday for traffic movement. However, the movement is allowed only for those entering Uttar Pradesh from the national capital.
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38 more people killed during anti-coup protests in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 15 (ANI): At least 38 more people have been killed on Sunday as security forces in Myanmar intensified their crackdown against anti-coup protesters to crush demonstrations calling for the reinstatement of the elected government.
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UN Secretary-General's special envoy condemns bloodshed in Myanmar amid in
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 15 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary-General's special envoy, Christine Schraner Burgener on Sunday strongly condemned the bloodshed in Myanmar, amid increasing violence following the military's crackdown on peaceful protests and its continued refusal to follow intern
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8 killed in Myanmar, protesters continue to defy night curfew
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], March 14 (ANI): At least eight people were killed in Myanmar Saturday as security forces opened fire on protesters, including those who continue to defy a nighttime curfew to demonstrate against February's coup.
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Thousands gather in London to remember slain woman
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], March 14 (ANI): Thousands of people gathered in South London on Saturday for a vigil to pay tribute to Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old woman whose body was found on Friday, despite police warnings that the event would defy coronavirus restrictions.
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George Floyd's family settles suit Against Minneapolis for USD 27 Million
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], March 13 (ANI): The family of George Floyd, the African American man whose death set off a wave of protests after a video showed a white police officer kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes last May, has settled a lawsuit against Minneapolis for USD 27 million, ci
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China's first potential target is Taiwan, says US Commander
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington[US], March 12 (ANI) As Taipei continues to remain at the forefront of the escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing, Taiwan could be the first potential target of Chinese military aggression in the next five to 10 years, a top U.S. military commander said.
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Pak establishment threatened to 'smash' Maryam Nawaz who is protesting aga
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Pakistan former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said the Pakistani establishment has threatened his daughter Maryam Nawaz, who is at the forefront of protests against Prime Minister Imran Khan, that she would be "smashed if she does not fall into
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Kerala minister regrets 2018 protests regarding women entry in Sabarimala
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 11 (ANI): Ahead of the assembly elections in Kerala, senior CPI(M) leader and Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran on Thursday expressed regret over the incidents that took place in Sabarimala Temple over the women entry issue.
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'Tibet Rights Collective' protests at Chinese Embassy in New Delhi, demand
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Tibet Rights Collective, a group supporting the Tibetan cause with a focus on India's security held the 62nd Tibetan National Uprising day with a mass protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi today.
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