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Canada's decision to resettle 10,000 Uyghurs may irk China
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Since 2017, Beijing has carried out a sweeping crackdown in the north-western Xinjiang region under the banner of counterterrorism, undertaking campaigns to forcibly assimilate the mostly Muslim ethnic minority group. Experts estimate that Chinese authorities have detained more than 1 millio
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Japan, Netherlands to limit export of high-end semiconductor technology to
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to Kyodo News, the deal was struck after the United States in October unveiled sweeping export controls on certain advanced chips that could be used by China to train artificial intelligence systems and power advanced military and surveillance applications.
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Amid Pak energy crisis, minister proposes sweeping measures: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the huge gap between the demand and supply of electricity in Pakistan and low foreign reserves, Islamabad, faced with a dire situation has advised its citizens to normalise power consumption, according to a report.
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No harm in humouring oneself: Shivraj's response to Rahul's 'sweeping MP p
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Shivraj Singh Chouhan told ANI in Maharashtra, "It is a good idea to amuse his heart (Rahul). I am ready to write in the paper that Bjp will make a clean sweep in the upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh".
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Steve Smith hopes to "get into a nice groove" against South Africa for Tes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Australia is in excellent shape heading into their upcoming match against South Africa after sweeping West Indies 2-0.
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Taylor Swift dominates American Music Awards with six wins: See full list
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
After a sweeping run at the MTV EMA awards a while ago, Taylor Swift continues her awards domination at the American Music Awards, securing a win for each nomination.
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Study finds brain changes in autism are far more sweeping than previously
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The study, published today in Nature, represents a comprehensive effort to characterize ASD at the molecular level. While neurological disorders like Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease have well-defined pathologies, autism and other psychiatric disorders have had a lack of defining p
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Xi Jinping's new generals face tough military challenges post-Congress
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 17 (ANI): Following the commencement of the 20th National Party Congress, the incoming new military generals are likely to face challenges as Chinese President Xi Jinping has unleashed sweeping changes to the structure of the country's military, according to Reuters
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Biden pardons thousands convicted of marijuana possession in US
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): Taking executive action to change United States policy on marijuana, US President Joe Biden has announced a sweeping pardon for thousands of people convicted of drug possession under federal laws.
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Another executive of Chinese semiconductor investment fund being probed fo
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 18 (ANI): Another senior executive of a general partner of the Chinese top semiconductor investment fund was placed under investigation on suspicion of corruption, joining a list of executives brought down by an unfolding anti-corruption crackdown that is sweeping
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China's strict laws forces Hong Kongers to flee to other nations
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 31 (ANI): China's sweeping national security laws are forcing the citizens of Hong Kong to flee to other nations, which has increased concerns within its government and its business sector, which tends to lean in favor of Beijing.
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SC agrees to relook sweeping PMLA judgment, issues notice to Centre
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that prima facie two issues relating to the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act need to be reconsidered.
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