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Thousands gather in Bangkok to protest against govt
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], August 17 (ANI): Thousands of people hit the streets on Sunday in Bangkok to demand the resignation of the government, changes to the constitution and an end to the harassment of opposition activists.
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US: Sindhi Foundation holds protests outside Pak envoy's house against enf
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): A US-based Sindhi organisation, along with Balochis and Pashtuns, on Saturday staged a protest against enforced disappearance outside the residence of Pakistan's Ambassador to the US, Asad Majeed Khan, in Washington.
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Belarusian Orthodox Church head calls for peace in country amid protests
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], Aug 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The head of the Belarusian Orthodox Church, Minsk Metropolitan Bishop Pavel, on Friday urged for "everything possible" to be done to return peace to the country.
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Civil society members in Nepal protest against atrocities over Hindus in P
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 14 (ANI): A group of civil society members on Friday held a protest near the Pakistani embassy in the country's capital Kathmandu denouncing atrocities over Hindu minorities as well as the destruction of Buddha idols and temples.
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Ten journalists covering protests remain detained across Belarus: Journali
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], Aug 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Ten journalists who were detained by Belarusian law enforcement agents after the protests have not been released yet, the deputy head of the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) said on Friday.
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SC adjourns for next week hearing on Sharjeel Imam's plea to club all FIRs
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned for next week hearing on JNU student Sharjeel Imam's plea seeking to club all FIRs filed against him under charges including sedition and hate speech during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Delhi an
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Protests erupt in PoK against construction of dams by China
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], August 13 (ANI): A massive torch rally was held in Muzaffarabad city of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Wednesday night to oppose the mega-dams to be constructed by Chinese firms on Neelum-Jhelum River.
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In first joint appearance, Biden, Harris tear into Trump over COVID-19, BL
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris on Wednesday ripped into President Donald Trump for his "mismanagement of coronavirus" and vowed to defeat him to repair the racial divisions that have roiled the country.
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IYC protests near Javadekar's residence over EIA draft
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Wednesday protested near the residence of Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar against the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) 2020.
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Belarus opposition candidate flees to Lithuania after rejecting preliminar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], August 11 (ANI): Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the main opposition candidate in the disputed Belarus presidential election has fled to Lithuania and is "safe" after security personnel launched a crackdown on protests in Belarus over the result.
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Canada concerned over actions of Belarusian authorities following presiden
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Aug 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian government is gravely concerned over the actions of the Belarusian authorities amid mass protests that erupted following the country's presidential election, Francois-Philippe Champagne, the Canadian Foreign Minister, said on Monday.
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Indian Diaspora writes to Boris Johnson to not allow Pak-backed protests o
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 10 (ANI): Indian Diaspora UK has written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson to stop any protests by Pakistan and its supported Khalistani supporters near the High Commission of India in London on August 15, the day Indians celebrate India's Independence Day.
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