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UNSC to convene at Russia's request to probe into U.S. military biological
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will convene on Friday to discuss the United States' alleged military biological research in Ukraine at Russia's request.
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Ross Taylor to play for NZ XI against Netherlands ahead of his final ODI s
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Napier [New Zealand], March 11 (ANI): Retiring Blackcaps great Ross Taylor will feature for the New Zealand XI against the Netherlands in Napier next week as he looks to get some game-time ahead of his final One Day International series later this month.
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Xi Jinping 'unsettled' by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, says CIA Director
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Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): CIA Director William J. Burns hinted at a potentially tenuous China-Russia relationship in the wake of Moscow's increasingly brutal tactics against Ukraine, with Burns telling the Senate Intelligence Committee that Chinese leader Xi Jinping is "unsettled".
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US asks China to allow UN rights chief 'unhindered' access to Xinjiang
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 11 (ANI): The United States has asked China to provide "unhindered and unsupervised" access to all areas of Xinjiang to United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, during her visit in May this year.
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UNESCO launches project to boost literacy in South Sudan
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Juba [South Sudan], March 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and South Sudan's Ministry of General Education on Thursday launched a project to strengthen technical, vocational education and training programs in the country.
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China implements fresh strategy to constrain Uyghur population
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Beijing [China], March 10 (ANI): China has implemented a new strategy to constrain the Uyghur population in the Xinjiang region by shifting from "re-education camps" to prison.
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DPRK to launch more reconnaissance satellites to space
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Pyongyang [North Korea], March 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), said his country will launch multiple military reconnaissance satellites to space, the official Korean Central News Agency reported Thursday.
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China struggles to balance its stance on Ukraine-Russia crisis
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Beijing [China], March 10 (ANI): The ongoing crisis between Russia and Ukraine has placed China in a difficult position as Beijing struggles to balance its stance to protect its economic and strategic interests.
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China: Uyghur scholar gets 10-year imprisonment for promoting separatism,
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Beijing [China], March 10 (ANI): A Uyghur professor and translator has been sentenced to 10-year imprisonment in China's Xinjiang for "separatism" and "promoting Western culture", said a media report citing a village official and the convicted man's former Uyghur classmate.
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China's top political advisory body calls for magnified supervision of liv
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Beijing [China], March 10 (ANI): China's top political advisory body concluded its annual session on Thursday, calling for tightening supervision and rectification of the live streaming industry, reported local media.
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Nine people shot dead in central Mexico
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Mexico City [Mexico], March 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Nine people, including three women, were shot dead early Wednesday morning at a private residence in Atlixco, a town in central Mexico's Puebla state, state authorities confirmed.
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Biden signs executive order on cryptocurrencies, places urgency on digital
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Washington [US], March 10 (ANI/Xinhua): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order calling on the whole government to examine the risks and benefits of cryptocurrencies, placing great urgency on the research and development of a possible digital US dollar.
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