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US bans seafood from China's Dalian Fishing Company over use of forced lab
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Washington DC [US], May 28 (ANI): The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has imposed an import ban on seafood from the Chinese Dalian Fishing Company because of their use of forced labor, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on Friday.
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In a first, Special UN Rapporteurs issue joint communique on enforced disa
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Geneva [Switzerland], May 28 (ANI): In its first-ever "Joint Communication" from the UN Special Rapporteurs, eight different UN human rights bodies have formally inquired about the enforced disappearances of people in Pakistan from Prime Minister Imran Khan's government, putting a seal on
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Chinese Mission expresses opposition to EU-Japan joint statement on Beijin
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Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): China has expressed its firm opposition to the remarks issued in the joint statement in the EU-Japan Summit, where the two sides slammed Beijing on several issues concerning Taiwan and the South China Sea.
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Hundreds of illegal Chinese fishing boats enter waters near sea border bet
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Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): In yet another case of illegal intrusion by Beijing, hundreds of illegal Chinese fishing boats have entered the waters near the Northern Limit Line, the maritime border between South Korea and North Korea in the Yellow Sea.
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Philippines increases number of boats on patrol in South China Sea followi
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Manila [Philippines], May 28 (ANI): As Beijing's assertiveness continues to grow in the disputed areas of the South China Sea, Philippines has "substantially" increased the number of boats on patrol following encounters with Chinese coastguard and militia vessels, according to a Washington-b
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Chinese aggressiveness in South China Sea threatens survival of Philippine
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Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): Rising tensions in the disputed areas of the South China Sea, accompanied with COVID-related lockdown measures and the presence of Chinese boats are complicating the distribution of fish catches and threatening the survival of Filipino fishermen, according to a
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ICG rescues 10 fishermen stranded off New Mangalore
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New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday rescued 10 fishermen from a boat stranded in the sea, 20 nautical miles off the coast of New Mangalore Port.
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China sees polar regions as new strategic frontier, its satellite plan to
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Hong Kong, May 27 (ANI): With climate change continuing to affect the Arctic and the region being increasingly seen as area of emerging economic importance, the perception of Arctic waters as an arena for great power rivalry has gained traction. China is a factor in these debates as it has
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Increasing intense cyclones in Arabian Sea may be linked to climate change
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New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): There is an increasing trend of cyclones in Arabian Sea and frequency of intense cyclones could be linked to climate change, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra Mohapatra said on Wednesday.
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Indian Coast Guard's preventive measures save lives as cyclonic storm 'Yaa
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New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): As very severe cyclonic storm 'Yaas' made landfall on the Odisha coast on Wednesday, extensive pre-emptive measures were undertaken by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on the Eastern Seaboard and Andaman and the Nicobar Islands bore fruit in saving lives and p
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Cyclone Yaas completes landfall in Odisha, rainfall to continue till tomor
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 26 (ANI): Cyclone Yaas has completed the process of landfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Wednesday, while advising fishermen not to go venture to sea for the rest of the day.
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Karnataka exports organic jackfruit products to Germany
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New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): A consignment of 10.20 Metric Tonnes MT of value-added products of organically certified gluten-free jackfruit powder and retort packed jackfruit cubes were exported to Germany from Bengaluru on Tuesday via sea route.
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