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Retired Uyghur postal worker sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment for 're
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Beijing [China], March 5 (ANI): A retired Uyghur postal worker in China's Xinjiang region, released from an internment camp due to health issues, was rearrested in 2020 and sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment for participating in "illegal religious activities", said a media report.
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Xi tells China's armed police to be 'faithful guardian' of CCP
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Beijing [China], March 4 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged armed police forces of the country to always serve as the "faithful guardian" of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the people.
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Iran says Vienna nuke talks in 'final critical steps'
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Tehran [Iran], March 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran said on Thursday that the Vienna talks on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal are in the "final critical steps."
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Japan to extend COVID-19 emergency measures in half of prefectures under r
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Tokyo [Japan], March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Japanese government on Thursday is set to announce that the current COVID-19 quasi-emergency measures in place will be extended beyond the Sunday deadline in roughly half of the 31 prefectures where enhanced antiviral measures are in place.
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Philippines logs 989 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 3,664,905
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Manila [Philippines], March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 989 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,664,905.
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Chinese economy may be hit harder in wake of Ukraine-Russia crisis
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Hong Kong, March 3 (ANI): Amid China's economic slowdown, the country's economic challenges may increase manifold and its economy may be hit harder in the wake of the Ukraine-Russia crisis.
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China facing economic slowdown as 28 of 31 provinces record reduced growth
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Beijing [China], March 3 (ANI): Twenty-eight of China's 31 provincial-level governments have announced reduced growth targets and policy goals for 2022 as compared to previous years, indicative of the fact that China's economic slowdown has become a cause of worry for its government, states
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Papua New Guinea hit by 5.5 magnitude earthquake
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Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 63 km south of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 22:53:59 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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At least 5 killed in double crash in southeastern Romania
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Bucharest [Romania], March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): A helicopter searching for a lost fighter jet crashed on Wednesday night, killing all five people on board.
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Singapore reports 19,159 new COVID-19 cases
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Singapore, March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 19,159 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total tally to 767,663.
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Canadian banners supporting Ukraine vandalized by Chinese nationalists in
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Beijing [China], March 2 (ANI): The banners installed by Canadian Embassy for supporting Ukraine were vandalized by the Chinese nationalists in Beijing.
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2 killed, several injured in blast in Pakistan's Quetta: Reports
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 2 (ANI/Xinhua): At least two people were killed and several others injured in a blast in Pakistan's of Quetta on Wednesday evening, local media reported.
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