Search For "xi"
UN experts call for decisive measures against China for collective repress
Updated : 6 years 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.
Read More
Singapore to resume tourism businesses in phased manner from July 1
Updated : 6 years ago IST
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.
Read More
Iceland president Gudni Johannesson reelected in landslide poll win
Updated : 6 years 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.
Read More
Brazil announces agreement with UK to produce COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 6 years 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
Read More
Spain's top researchers discover coronavirus in waste water collected on M
Updated : 6 years 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.
Read More
UN experts call for decisive measures to protect fundamental freedoms in C
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 26 (ANI): Independent experts from the United Nations have called for decisive measures to protect fundamental freedoms in China as they raised deep concerns over treatment of Uighur Muslim minority in Xinjiang and said the impending national security law concernin
Read More
Results for Classes X, XII based upon assessment scheme to be declared by
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): As CBSE has decided to cancel the examinations for classes X and XII which were scheduled to be held from July 1 to July 15 in the view of coronavirus outbreak, Union Human Resources Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Friday said tha
Read More
Class X student may opt for taking exam if not satisfied with result: HRD
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD) Ramesh Pokhriyal on Friday said that CBSE students of class X may opt for taking the exam if they are not satisfied by the result which will be declared on July 15.
Read More
Two men use Chinese chemical to ripe mangoes in UP's Sambhal, probe underw
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh)[India], June 25 (ANI): A probe is initiated against two persons for allegedly using a Chinese chemical to ripen the mangoes in Sambhal district, an official said.
Read More
Xi Jinping failed to promise real transparency for China's role in unleash
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 25 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday lashed out at China for making "empty promises" during last week's China-Africa summit and said that Chinese President Xi Jinping "failed to promise real transparency and accountability" for Beijing's role
Read More
US report says China uses counter-terrorism as pretext to detain, carry ou
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): A US report issued by the Department of State has said that China uses counter-terrorism (CT) as a pretext to detain and carry out a repressive campaign against millions of Uighurs and members of other Muslim minority groups in internment camps in the Xi
Read More
World's democracies must stand with India amid Ladakh standoff, says Ameri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [US], June 23 (ANI): As Beijing flexes its military muscles amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a U.S. based researcher has asked the world democracies to work together to find a strategy that ceases to empower Xi-Jinping's Communist China.
Read More