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FBI warns US athletes of malicious cyber activities during Bejing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked the US athletes to keep their personal cell phones at home and use burner phones during the upcoming 2022 Winter Games in Beijing, giving a clear warning of possible malicious cyber activities during the G
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Chinese authorities scramble to house arrest, silence critics ahead of Bei
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): Chinese authorities have detained activists in their homes and sent others to jail, censors have shut down the social media accounts of prominent critics and officials have warned Olympians that protest could bring a prosecution soon before the start of
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Taiwan agrees to send delegation to Beijing Olympics ceremonies
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 1 (ANI): Going away from its earlier move, Taiwan decided to participate in the opening and closing ceremonies of the Winter Olympics in Beijing this month after the request of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), a media report said on Tuesday.
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US watchdog warns over athletes' safety at China Olympics after host threa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], February 1 (ANI): A US rights monitor has warned over athletes' safety at the upcoming Winter Olympics Games after the host threatened "punishment" for anti-Beijing comments, according to a media report.
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US expects China to ensure safety of American athletes during Winter Olymp
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): The United States expects that China will ensure the safety of American athletes during the upcoming Winter Olympics despite Washington's diplomatic boycott, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Monday (local time).
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'Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has no plans to visit China for Winter Olym
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 1 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has no plans to visit China for the Beijing Winter Olympic Games opening ceremony scheduled for February 4, said Zelenskyy's spokesperson Sergey Nikiforov.
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Imran Khan's hopes for a meeting with Putin dashed
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 31 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan's hope for a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin has suffered a huge setback as Moscow made it clear that there will be no bilateral meets on the sidelines of Beijing's Winter Olympics scheduled in Fe
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Peng Shuai's dinner with IOC President is China's attempt to mask its ugly
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 30 (ANI): Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai -- who had posted a sexual assault complaint on social media against a top Chinese official -- appeared before the world after rights groups and countries cited the possibility of her being targetted by Bejing. The silence of
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Pakistan eyes USD 3bn loan from Beijing during Imran Khan's upcoming visit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): Pakistan is keeping its focus on availing a USD 3 billion loan and will seek investment in six sectors from Beijing during the upcoming China visit of the country's Prime Minister Imran Khan, reported local media.
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Beijing 2022: Olympics-bound Arif Khan wants to be in top-30 at Winter Gam
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Arif Khan, set to represent India this Winter Olympics in Beijing in the Slalom and Giant Slalom events, is in a good state of mind ahead of the Games.
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Watch what happens after Olympics with Taiwan, China, says Trump
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump has issued a warning regarding possible developments with regard to Taiwan and China after the conclusion of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Protest in Belgium against China's human rights violations, calls for boyc
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 30 (ANI): A protest was held at historic Ijzertoren tower in Belgium, Diksmuide city against China's human rights violations urging the world community to boycott Beijing Winter Olympics.
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