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Unidentified Tibetan monk self-immolates in protest against religious crac
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 20 (ANI): As Tibetans continue to face human rights violations under Chinese President Xi Jinping's policies, an unidentified Tibetan monk self-immolated in front of a portrait of the exiled leader Dalai Lama here.
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China: Xi Jinping asks cadres to stay 'loyal' ahead of his bid for third t
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI): At a recent Politburo meeting, Chinese President Xi Jinping, who seeks a third term in office, called for cadres in leading positions to remain loyal to the spirit of the party and said firm points toward more 'anti-corruption' moves in the coming months are n
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Bus attack kills 13 in northern Syria: military statement
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Eleven soldiers and two civilians were killed in a bus attack in northern Syria on Monday, according to a Syrian military statement.
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Laos earns over 870m USD from agricultural exports in first half of 2022
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Laos earned more than 870 million U.S. dollars from the export of agricultural produce over the past six months of 2022, equalling 72.57 per cent of the target for the whole of 2022.
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New Zealand reports 4,024 new COVID-19 community cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand recorded 4,024 new community cases of COVID-19 and nine more deaths from the pandemic, the Ministry of Health said on Monday.
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Gustavo Petro wins Colombia's presidency
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Gustavo Petro was elected president of Colombia on Sunday after defeating independent candidate Rodolfo Hernandez in the second round of elections in a very close race, the state-run National Civil Registry reported.
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4 IS militants killed in airstrike in W Iraq: military
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Four militants of the Islamic State (IS) group, including the group's leader in Anbar Province, were killed on Sunday in an airstrike in western Iraq, the Iraqi military said.
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Israeli FM to visit Turkey amid Israeli fears of Iranian attacks
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid plans to visit Turkey on Thursday, his office announced Sunday, amid months of thawing ties and Israeli fears that its tourists could become a target for Iranian attacks.
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Macron's alliance leads legislative elections without absolute majority: R
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance Ensemble is leading the French legislative elections without winning the absolute majority in the new National Assembly, French news channel BFMTV reported on Sunday.
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Vietnam reports 533 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], June 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 533 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down by 166 from Saturday, according to its Ministry of Health.
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China radically reshaping power in Central Asia
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 19 (ANI): China's rise is changing the world. Much attention has been given to how China's geo-economic vision is playing out in the global economy, or how its technology is reshaping the planet, yet it is over its western borders, in Central Asia, that China's influenc
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France kicks off second round of legislative elections
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 19 (ANI/Xinhua): French voters started to cast a ballot in 572 run-off races on Sunday to elect the 577-member National Assembly.
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