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Lebanese Justice Minister resigns
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Lebanese Justice Minister Marie-Claude Najm has submitted her resignation to Prime Minister Hassan Diab, MTV Lebanon broadcaster reported on Monday.
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Lebanese protesters storm labour ministry building in Beirut
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Lebanese protesters have stormed the buildings of the ministries of refugee affairs and labour in central Beirut, media reported on Sunday.
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Lebanese Police fire tear gas at protesters in Beirut
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The police have deployed tear gas to disperse demonstrators in central Beirut late on Sunday.
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Villagers protest after administration brings down Shivaji idol in Belgavi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], August 9 (ANI): Villagers continued their protests on Sunday after the Belgavi district authorities brought down a Shivaji idol in Managutti village on Friday night as it did not have the necessary permission.
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'No doubt' Buddha born in Nepal, says India after Kathmandu protests EAM J
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): India on Sunday clarified that there is no doubt that Gautam Buddha was born in Nepal and said that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar remarks were in reference to shared Buddhist heritage.
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Number of those injured in Beirut clashes rises to 490
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt] Aug 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of those injured in Saturday's clashes between protesters and security forces in Beirut has climbed to 490, Lebanon's Al-Manar channel reported, citing the emergency medical services.
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Lebanese protestors storm govt ministries over Beirut blast
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 9 (ANI): Protestors on Saturday stormed government ministries in Beirut over the blast on Tuesday that killed at least 158 people and injured over 5,000 people.
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Peasant leader Akhil Gogoi's bail plea rejected by Guwahati court, to move
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): A special NIA court in Guwahati on Friday rejected bail plea of peasant leader Akhil Gogoi in connection with the violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Assam.
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Pashtuns in Afghanistan hold anti-Pakistan protests to condemn firing at D
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kandahar, [Afghanistan], August 06 (ANI): Thousands of Pashtuns in Kandahar and Helmand provinces of Afghanistan held protests against Pakistan for killing innocent civilians at Chaman-Spin Boldak border last week.
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Consider Brinda Karat's plea for FIR against BJP leaders over 'hate speech
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked a magisterial court to consider an application filed by CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat seeking registration of FIRs against BJP leaders Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma and others for their alleged hate speeches re
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Hong Kong Opposition fear voting option in mainland China to open fraud lo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 4 (Sputnik/ANI): Democracy activists in Hong Kong are alarmed with the government's proposal to expand the parliamentary elections' geography to mainland China, fearing potential loopholes for electoral fraud and considering the initiative "politically driven," according to
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Curfew in Srinagar with immediate effect
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The Srinagar district administration has imposed curfew in view of inputs that Pakistan sponsored groups were planning to observe protests on August 5 and also specific inputs about violent protests endangering public life and property.
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