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US warns companies of potential risks from human rights-related Chinese en
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): The US State Department on Wednesday in an advisory warned American companies of the potential exposure they could face from maintaining supply chains with entities that engage in human rights abuses in Xinjiang, or elsewhere in China, and the associated
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PLA has deployed over 20,000 troops along LAC, India wary of third divisio
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The People's Liberation Army (PLA) has deployed more than 20,000 of its troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) near the Eastern Ladakh sector even as India is closely watching the activities of another 10,000-12,000 Chinese troops deployed in Xinjiang
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PLA veterans, hurt cadres could launch 'armed' action against CCP regime:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 1 (ANI): Disgruntled retired Army veterans and serving China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) cadres, who are hurt by the treatment meted out by the government, can form a formidable force capable of challenging the leadership of Xi Jinping and launch a collective a
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Australia-China spat exposes dragon's hidden hands
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], June 30 (ANI): A Chinese court's ruling of sentencing an Australian citizen to death in connection with alleged drug trafficking charges on June 13 has exposed the deep-rooted flaws in China's party-dominated judicial system, which runs contrary to the rule of law.
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Takeaway lessons from the Sino-Indian border
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 30 (ANI): The world has been very slow to wake up to the threat that China, led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its demagogue general secretary Xi Jinping, poses. Through the bloody and ongoing confrontation in Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), India has
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Millions of Syrians go to sleep hungry: aid organizations
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], June 30 (Xinhua/ANI): A staggering 9.3 million Syrians are now going to sleep hungry and more another two million are at risk of a similar fate, international NGOs said in a joint statement Monday.
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US lashes out at China over forced population controls against Uyghurs
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 30 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday (local time) condemned coercive family planning against Uyghurs and said that continuous repression of minorities in Xinjiang reflects that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has no respect for human life and ba
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UN experts call for decisive measures against China for collective repress
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): A group of independent experts have called upon the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to "act with a sense of urgency" in taking decisive measures to protect human rights and fundamental freedoms in Tibet and Xinjiang province.
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Singapore to resume tourism businesses in phased manner from July 1
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Singapore, June 28 (ANI): The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) said on Sunday that tourism businesses in Singapore will be permitted to resume operations in a phased manner from July 1, beginning with 13 attractions, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Iceland president Gudni Johannesson reelected in landslide poll win
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Reykjavik [Iceland], June 28 (ANI): Iceland's President Gudni Johannesson secured a landslide victory with 91 per cent of the votes in presidential election on Sunday, seeing off a challenge from right-winger Gudmundur Franklin Jonsson, Xinhua reported citing local media sources.
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Brazil announces agreement with UK to produce COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], June 28 (Xinhua/ANI): The Brazilian Ministry of Health on Saturday announced an agreement with the United Kingdom to acquire technology to locally produce a vaccine against COVID-19, that is, currently being developed by the University of Oxford and British pharmaceutical
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Spain's top researchers discover coronavirus in waste water collected on M
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 27 (Xinhua/ANI): Researchers at the University of Barcelona, one of Spain's most prestigious universities, had detected the presence of the novel coronavirus in waste water samples collected here on March 12, 2019, the university said in a statement on Friday.
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