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IOC President thanks Japan, presents Olympic Order to Koike, Hashimoto, an
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): As the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 came to a close on Sunday, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach paid tribute to all involved those in the success of the showpiece event, from high-level government leaders to thousands of volunteers and wo
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Afghans in India anxious about relatives as Taliban intensifies offensive
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Thousands of Afghan refugees and asylum-seekers in India are living in fear and uncertainty as the Taliban intensify their attacks on Afghan security forces and capture more territory in the war-torn country.
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Thousands rally across Afghanistan to protest Taliban offensive; chant 'Al
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 6 (ANI): Thousands of Afghans came out on the streets in a show of support for Afghan forces fighting the Taliban and chanted 'Allahu Akbar' in unison.
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Sri Lanka has world's 2nd-highest number of enforced disappearances: Right
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka has the world's second-highest number of enforced disappearances, as tens of thousands of people have "forcibly disappeared" over many decades, according to Amnesty International.
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'Centre ceded thousands of km of Indian land to China', alleges Rahul Gand
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the Centre and alleged that the government had ceded thousands of kilometres of India's territory to China.
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First evacuation flight brings 200 Afghans to US amid Taliban offensive in
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): The first group of 200 Afghans who helped US soldiers and diplomats in Afghanistan arrived in the US under Operation Allies Refuge on Friday, even as thousands more await in Afghanistan in increasing fear of Taliban reprisals.
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Thousands of Pakistan-trained Taliban terrorists have entered our country:
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 30 (ANI): Over 10,000 Pakistani terrorists have entered Afghanistan, said the Afghan government, adding that the Taliban terrorists are trained by a Pakistani institution and are financed by Islamabad.
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Guatemala hit with massive anti-government protests amid corruption scanda
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], July 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Guatemala to demand the resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Maria Porras over the firing of a well-known anti-corruption prosecutor, Juan Francisco Sandoval.
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Thousands protest against power cuts in Pakistan's Balochistan
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Makran [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Thousands of people took to the streets in protest against the frequent power cuts in Kech, Gwadar and Panjgur districts in Balochistan province of Pakistan.
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Coronavirus created by China as biological weapon, says plea in Delhi cour
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Dr Jagdish Prasad, a former Director General of Health Services, has moved Delhi court seeking directions to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to register an FIR and initiate a proper investigation regarding the spread of coronavirus in India that h
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Thousands of people displaced in Afghanistan's Kandahar amid Taliban offen
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Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27 (ANI): An average of over one hundred thousand people from 22,000 families has been displaced to secure areas of Kandahar city in Afghanistan according to survey cited by local journalists.
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Revolt against Pakistan Army over PoK poll rigging
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kotli [PoK], July 27 (ANI): Thousands of demonstrators hit the streets in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) to protest against the Pakistan army after reports of election manipulation emerged in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Legislative Assembly polls.
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