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China pays Taiwanese influencers to create positive content on Xinjiang to
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
China has been reportedly inviting Taiwanese celebrities to visit Xinjiang, aiming to counter negative perceptions surrounding its control of the region.
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Young seamer Josh Hull to make debut for England in final Test against Sri
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
England named their playing XI for the third and final Test of their home series against Sri Lanka, with young seamer Josh Hull set to get his maiden Test cap.
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At China-Africa forum, Beijing inks rail project treaty with Tanzania, Zam
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The three-day (September 4-6) summit marks the ninth editon of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation and is being held amidst ongoing conflicts in Africa in its neighbouring West Asia, Ukraine, and China's growing assertiveness in the Pacific region.
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Xinjiang trip of Pak businessmen draws Uyghur activists' ire
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The delegation, funded by the Chinese government, hailed the so-called development and peaceful living conditions of Uyghurs in the region, a narrative that activists condemn as nothing more than parroting Chinese propaganda
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Pakistan coach Gillespie reveals reason behind omission of Shaheen, Naseem
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan Test head coach Jason Gillespie spilt out the beans on the exclusion of the star pace duo of Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah from their playing XI of the second Test against Bangladesh.
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Mohammedan Sporting triumph in charity tie for noble cause
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The 2023-24 I-League champions Mohammedan Sporting Club played a charity match against the Super League Kerala All-Star XI at the Payyanad Stadium in Manjeri on Friday. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) was involved in organising the match.
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Woman attacks passengers with knife on bus in Germany, 5 injured
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On Friday evening, a violent incident occurred on a bus in Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, leaving five people injured after a woman attacked them with a knife, local police confirmed, Xinhua reported
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US calls on China to end repression of Uyghurs, religious minority groups
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The US State Department expressed disappointment on Friday, on the second anniversary of a United Nations report on human rights in Xinjiang, and called on China to take action and end the current repression of Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minority groups.
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"Trump's presidency might put Taiwan's security at risk," say Taiwanese Am
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The organisation's Co-Chairperson, Jay Chen told Taiwan News that as a lieutenant commander in the US Naval Reserves, President Joe Biden had been the most supportive of Taiwan, and former President Donald Trump had been the most dismissive
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US diplomat Jake Sullivan calls on Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The meeting was part of ongoing efforts to maintain channels of communication and responsibly manage the relationship between the United States and China, the White House said. Chinese state media reported that Xi told Sullivan that Beijing's commitment to good ties with Washington remained
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Mohun Bagan to play in Lucknow after 69 years, set to battle arch-rivals E
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The two biggest names in Indian football had met each other several times in other parts of the country, but never had an opportunity to fight it out in Lucknow. In fact, East Bengal, in its 104 years of rich history, never played in the Uttar Pradesh capital. Mohun Bagan, established in 188
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Human Rights Watch bashes China for continuous atrocities in Xinjiang
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights watchdog, in a recent statement lamented the Chinese government for its human rights abuses in Xinjiang, claiming that the authorities have been persistently committing human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xin
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