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Press freedom under siege in Balochistan as journalists face mounting thre
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A Freedom Network report warns that journalism in Balochistan is in crisis due to intimidation, censorship and poor infrastructure. Journalists face pressure from multiple actors, limited internet access and shrinking media outlets, while women journalists encounter added discrimination and
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China's war on religion raises international outcry
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On China's 76th National Day, survivors of persecution, international rights activists, US lawmakers, and activists convened at the US Capitol for a major conference titled "Faith Under Siege: Confronting Religious Persecution and Oppression in China." The gathering shed light on the Chines
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Conflicts multiplying, peace under siege, says UN Chief
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Antonio Guterres issued the call during the annual ceremony on the grounds of UN Headquarters in New York to ring the Peace Bell.
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Canal under siege: China's decades-long port control in Panama faces sudde
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Panama's comptroller has sued to revoke a Chinese firm's control over key Panama Canal ports, citing national interest and irregularities. The move challenges China's strategic presence in global trade routes and raises sovereignty concerns, according to Nikkei Asia.
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BJP orchestrated fuel ban on old vehicles to favour automobile tycoons: AA
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"What began as a policy stunt has ballooned into a full-blown crisis, dragging multiple neighbouring cities into chaos and placing two crore vehicle owners under siege. Saurabh Bharadwaj denounced the farce as a reckless betrayal--crafted in collusion, defended with lies, and destined to col
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Press freedom under siege: Pakistan falls to 158th in global rankings
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The drop places Pakistan just one spot above the lowest category in RSF's rankings. Pakistani media reports attribute this decline to mounting political interference, financial strain on media organisations, and a surge in violence against journalists.
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Kurram's 100 villages under siege struggle amid blockades, violence, and d
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Over 100 villages in upper and lower Kurram, including the district headquarters of Parachinar, have been under siege for over three and a half months as reported by Geo News.
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Hollywood under siege: LA wildfires leave celebrities homeless, events can
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Hollywood has already felt the effects of the wildfires with several cancelled premieres and halted production on television shows. With evacuation in place, several celebrities felt grateful for the safety of their family and friends, however, they were left heartbroken after losing thei
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US "intensely engaged" in efforts to seek immediate release of jailed WSJ
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Answering a query over the efforts of freeing jailed Evan Gerschkovich, Blinken said, "It's a sombre day, for the reasons that my alter ego cited just a few minutes ago. We know that journalists around the world are increasingly under siege - under siege in a whole variety of ways.
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Corrupt, civil, military elites responsible for Pakistan's destruction: MQ
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hussain said that he did not compromise on his ideology, mission and purpose, so the establishment turned against him and conspiracies were made to destroy MQM and groups were formed. His house was held under siege and was burnt to ashes.
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It's a matter of regret that Pakistan has gone south in Press Freedom Inde
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistani journalist and columnist Hamid Mir spoke on the situation of media in the country at a session 'Media under Siege in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan',
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My Florida home Mar-a-Lago under siege by FBI: Donald Trump
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump said that Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday raided his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Florida.
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