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China 'bears responsibility' for any actions supporting Russia, says Blink
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) said that China "bears responsibility" to use its influence with Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop the war in Ukraine.
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping faces pressure amid under-performing economy
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 18 (ANI): Chinese leader Xi Jinping is under tremendous pressure amid economic slowdown as it may put questions over an unprecedented third consecutive term at the head of the party.
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4 rockets hit Iraq's largest air base
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], March 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Four Katyusha rockets on Thursday struck the Balad Air Base, Iraq's largest military airbase in the north of the capital Baghdad, a local security source said.
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Erdogan renews proposal to bring Putin, Zelenskyy together
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], March 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed his offer to bring the leaders of Russia and Ukraine in Turkey, during a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Thursday.
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World Bank supports Bangladesh farmers vulnerable to climate change
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed a 120 million US dollars financing agreement to help improve the irrigated agricultural and fisheries production and increase the incomes of 170,000 poor people vulnerable to climate change.
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5.2 magnitude earthquake hits China's Xinjiang
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 17 (ANI): A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Pishan County in China's Xinjiang region on Thursday, local time reported citing the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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Chinese students at US university jeer at Uyghur classmate during event
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): Several students of Chinese descent walked out of a University event in New York last week in protest after an Uyghur student spoke about the Chinese government's rights abuses in Xinjiang.
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Biden to speak to China's Xi Jinping tomorrow, Russia-Ukraine crisis on ag
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): United States President Joe Biden will speak with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday, as part of the ongoing efforts to maintain open lines of communication between Washington and Beijing, the White House said.
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China to increase prices of gasoline, diesel
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 17 (ANI): China is going to increase the retail prices of gasoline and diesel starting Friday, Xinhua reported citing the country's top economic planner.
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Amin Pathan rekindles the magic of Cricket in Sharjah, hosts The Friendshi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI/PNN): "Sharjah is the Mecca of cricket with it being on top of the glory in the cricketing world in the 90s. With this tournament, the cricket fans revived their memory of the 90s when cricket was being introduced to the UAE and maximum ODIs were held here. W
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FAO chief economist warns of Ukraine conflict's possible heavy toll on foo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The chief economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Maximo Torero, on Wednesday warned of the possible heavy toll of the Ukraine conflict on world food security.
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Chinese companies in Indonesia causing environmental hazard: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 16 (ANI): The operations of Chinese companies in Indonesia have become a hazard for the country's environment as these companies continue to exploit natural resources and disturb the ecological equilibrium of the country, said a media report.
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