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Chinese govt arbitrarily detains over 1 mn Uyghurs, members of other Musli
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Chinese government has arbitrarily arrested and detained over one million Uyghurs and members of other predominantly Muslim minority groups from 2017 to 2023, according to a report released by the United States.
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China accuses US of "stoking military confrontation" with missile deployme
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
During a regular news briefing last week, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian accused the US of seeking a "unilateral military advantage," and underscored Beijing's strong opposition to the deployment.
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Taiwan says it would continue to "negotiate" with US to ensure new funding
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has said that it would continue to negotiate with the United States via existing channels in order to ensure that the aid provided to them is spent in right places.
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Israel's military decries expected move by US to sanction one of its units
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken is expected to impose sanctions on the "Netzah Yehudah" (Judah Forever) Battalion of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) over allegations that its members committed human rights violations. If such sanctions are imposed, the Battalion itself and its memb
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Leaked documents reportedly expose China's extensive cyber-espionage opera
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
These documents shed light on China's utilisation of hackers to target Hong Kong's pro-democracy activists and the Uyghur community.
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ICC releases revised schedule for Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The warm-up matches for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 have been moved from Zayed Cricket Stadium to Tolerance and Mohan Ovals.
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G7 foreign ministers express concern over China's human rights violations
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Regional peace and stability are "indispensable to security and prosperity for the whole international community," the ministers said, calling for a peaceful resolution of cross-strait issues.
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US urges Cambodia to be transparent in China-financed canal project which
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The Cambodian people, along with people in neighbouring countries and the broader region, would benefit from transparency on any major undertaking with potential implications for regional water management, agricultural sustainability, and security," Wesley Holzer, a US embassy spokesperson
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Argentina's decision to buy American-made F-16 fighter jets to cease Beij
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With Argentina's recent decision to purchase F-16 fighter jets made in the United States and its announcement in early April to collaborate with the US military on a naval base at the southern tip of South America, international affairs analysts see a shift in foreign policy that could have
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US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Palestinian statehood
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In the vote 12-1, the one being the US veto and two abstentions, the UNSC did not adopt a draft resolution that would have recommended the General Assembly to hold a vote with the broader UN membership to allow Palestine to join as a full UN Member State.
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US to vote 'no' on Palestinian statehood resolution at UN
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The United States will vote against a United Nations Security Council resolution for Palestinian statehood in the UN, US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said at a press briefing on Thursday.
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Two finalists from qualifier to secure spot in ICC Women's T20 World Cup
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Two finalists of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier in Abu Dhabi will secure their spots in this year's ICC Women's T20 World Cup to be held in Bangladesh later this year
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