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Protests push Hong Kong into recession as economy shrinks 3.2 per cent in
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Oct 31 (ANI): Due to months of violent demonstrations, Hong Kong, the financial capital of Asia, has slipped into recession as its economy shrank 3.2 per cent in the third quarter.
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Protests by TSRTC employees intensify in Hyderabad, protesters rub their n
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Employees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Wednesday intensified their indefinite protest here against the sacking of over 40,000 employees by the state government, which entered day 25 today.
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Rahul Gandhi leaves for abroad ahead of Congress' protests on economic slo
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday left for abroad, days ahead of his party's planned protests against the Central government on the economic slowdown in the country.
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Lebanon PM resigns amid nationwide protests
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Oct 30 (ANI): Lebanon Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Tuesday announced resignation from the post amid a wave of protests against his government in nearly two weeks.
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5 policemen suspended as family alleges man died in custody in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 29 (ANI): Five police personnel of the Wadala Truck Terminus Police Station here were suspended on Tuesday, after protests by a family who alleged that their 26-year-old son had died in custody due to police negligence.
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Congress to hold series of press conferences, protests in Nov over economi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 29 (ANI): The Congress will hold 35 press conferences between November 1 and 8, and will also hold protests from November 5 to 15 to highlight the country's current economic situation.
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Telangana: Protests by TSRTC employees intensifies in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Striking employees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Monday intensified their indefinite protest against the sacking of over 40,000 employees by the state government, which entered Day 23 today.
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Pakistan: JUI-F leader arrested for issuing inflammatory statements
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 27 (ANI): As anti-government protests kickstarted in Pakistan, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader Mufti Kifayatullah was arrested in the capital of Islamabad on Sunday for allegedly issuing inflammatory statements against the national institution.
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63 killed, over 2,590 injured in Iraq as anti-government protests continue
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 27 (ANI): At least 63 people were killed and over 2,592 sustained injuries as nationwide anti-government protests continued for the second day, an independent High Commission for Human Rights in the country said.
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Iraq anti-govt protests turn violent; 21 killed, over 1700 injured
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 26 (ANI): At least 21 people were killed and over 1,700 sustained injuries in the anti-government protests that have gripped Iraq after a three-week hiatus, the country's Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday.
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'Will not resign', says Imran Khan ahead of anti-govt protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that he will not resign under pressure from the opposition Jamiat Ulema-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), which intends to launch an anti-government protest named 'Azadi March' later this month.
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Cong to launch nation-wide protest against Centre's economic policies
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): The Congress Party will be launching nationwide protests and agitations against the anti-people economic policies and decisions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP Government at the Centre, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) In-charge and the party G
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