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Strange coincidence: Uyghur data leaks on eve of UN Rights Chief visit to
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): In a strange coincidence to UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet's long-delayed visit to Xinjiang, a new leak of Chinese government records provides confidential documents, including speeches by high-ranking Chinese officials outlining their plans to repress, "edu
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Uyghur dies days after release from China detention camp, son collapses de
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 25 (ANI): A shocking incident has came to light from China's Xinjiang, as a goldsmith from the region's ethnic minority population died 20 days after being released from President Xi Jining's detention camp, followed by the death of his 20-year-old son the next day at hi
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UK criticizes China over 'human rights violations' after recent document l
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 25 (ANI): The United Kingdom has criticized China for its treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang after a new leak showed Uyghur men, women, and teenagers detained in prison-like conditions.
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Philippine Congress proclaims Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos winner of preside
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippine Congress on Wednesday proclaimed Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos winner of the presidential election, succeeding Rodrigo Duterte, who steps down in June after six years in office.
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President Xi defends China during talks with UN human rights chief over Xi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 25 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has defended his government's record over the abuse of ethenic minorities including Uyghur during a video call with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday.
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Monkeypox virus detected in Portugal less aggressive, researcher says
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], May 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The monkeypox virus circulating in Portugal belongs to a less aggressive lineage spreading in West Africa, the National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge said Tuesday.
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World Bank approves 350-mln-USD loan to spur Morocco's blue economy
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Rabat [Morocco], May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Bank announced Tuesday the approval of a 350-million-U.S. dollar loan to support Morocco launching a blue economy programme.
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Russia imposes personal sanctions against 154 members of UK House of Lords
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia has imposed personal sanctions against 154 members of the British House of Lords in a retaliatory move, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.
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US: CDC issues new monkeypox warning as more potential cases found
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a new warning regarding monkeypox on Monday as it is investigating four more suspected cases in the country.
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College student arrested in Indonesia for fund-raising for IS
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The Indonesian Police's anti-terror squad on Tuesday arrested a college student for allegedly helping raise funds to support the activities of the Islamic State terrorist group in Malang, East Java province.
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Chinese, Russian militaries hold joint aerial patrols amid QUAD conclave
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 24 (ANI): Russian and Chinese fighter jets conducted a joint aerial exercise over the sea of Japan on Tuesday amid the ongoing Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, Xinhua reported.
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'Unprecedented' material on Uyghur detainment in China in leaked Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 24 (ANI): A trove of files obtained by hacking into China's Xinjiang police computers contain first-ever image material from inside camps that "implicates top leadership" and has camp security instructions that describe heavily armed strike units with battlefield assa
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