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The United States issues report on "2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices" (Photo credits: US State Department)

Chinese govt arbitrarily detains over 1 mn Uyghurs, members of other Muslim minority groups: US report

Apr 22, 2024

The Chinese government has arbitrarily arrested and detained over one million Uyghurs and members of other predominantly Muslim minority groups from 2017 to 2023, according to a report released by the United States.

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Taiwan's ruling party DPP proposes bill to root out China's spies

Apr 22, 2024

Taiwan is battling a sustained Chinese espionage campaign and to root out those spies, the legislators of Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have proposed an amendment to strip benefits from military retirees who have received suspended sentences for espionage-related offences.
Image Source: Baloch protest in Islamabad (Image Credit: X/@BalochYakjehtiC)

Pakistan rarely took steps to identify, punish officials committing human rights abuses: US report

Apr 22, 2024
Brussels terror attack survivor of 2016 Nidhi Chaphekar (Photo/ANI)

"People call me a victim, but I'm a survivor," says Brussels terror attack survivor Nidhi Chaphekar

Apr 22, 2024

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Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi directs University of Sharjah to establish risk centre (Photo/WAM)

Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi directs University of Sharjah to establish risk centre

Apr 22, 2024

Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of...
Shisper glacier caused Glacial Lake Outburst Flooding in Gilgit-Baltistan, (Photo/Reuters)

PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan faces medical, infrastructural crisis due to administration's ignorance

Apr 22, 2024

The Chunda village in the Skardu district of Gilgit Baltistan has a panoramic view of mountainsides and forests...
Official opening ceremony of first Gulf Youth Games take place at Dubai Opera (Photo/WAM)

Official opening ceremony of first Gulf Youth Games take place at Dubai Opera

Apr 22, 2024

At the heart of the opening ceremony lies a profound emphasis on three fundamental pillars: sustainability, unity, and...
PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif (File Photo)

Nawaz Sharif likely to be re-elected as Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president: Report

Apr 22, 2024
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (Left) and Israel Foreign Minister Israel Katz (File Photo)

EAM Jaishankar extends 'Passover' festival greetings to his Israeli counterpart

Apr 22, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping (File Photo: Reuters)

China accuses US of "stoking military confrontation" with missile deployment in Philippines

Apr 22, 2024
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Dominican Republic eyes clean energy cooperation with UAE to combat climate change

Apr 22, 2024
Pakistan International Airlines (Photo: X/@Official_PIA)

Finance Minister Aurangzeb expects Pakistan International Airlines privatisation by end of June or early July

Apr 22, 2024
German Embassy in Delhi hosts event exploring India's sustainable food systems ( Photo/German embassy in Delhi)

German Embassy hosts GSDP conversation series on India's sustainable food systems

Apr 22, 2024
Foreign affairs expert, Robinder Sachdev (Photo/ANI)

Experts warn of China trap after Maldives ruling party secures supermajority in parliamentary elections

Apr 22, 2024
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Five earthquakes hit Taiwan's Hualien in nine minutes

Apr 22, 2024
Foreign diplomats in Rajasthan (Photo/ANI)

Diplomats from various missions in India to experience BJP's election campaign in Rajasthan

Apr 22, 2024
Students disrupt Chinese ambassador speech at Harvard (Photo/X @SFTHQ)

US: Taiwanese, Tibetan students disrupt Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng's speech at Harvard

Apr 22, 2024
A Taiwanese navy personnel looks at the nation's first domestically built 600-ton Tuo Jiang twin-hull stealth missile corvette at Suao Naval Base in Yilan (File Photo/Reuters)

Taiwan to commission two more stealth missile corvettes amid rising tensions with China

Apr 22, 2024
Shazma Qadeer holds a breathing mask for her one-year-old daughter Inaaya (Photo/Reuters)

Pakistan's medical infrastructure crisis makes essential medicines out of reach

Apr 22, 2024