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Tibetan Buddhist monls walk on the grounds of the Potala Palace overlooking the city of Lhasa, Tibet (Image CreditL Reuters)

China has continuously targeted Tibetan Buddhism since Mao's Cultural Revolution: Report

Jan 18, 2022

Lhasa [Tibet], January 18 : China has been targeting Tibetan Buddhism since Mao's Cultural Revolution and the oppression has continued in Xi Jinping's rule, during which drastic measures have been introduced within Tibet, according to a global think tank.

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Pakistan's Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif

Imran Khan using religion as 'cover-up' for governance, economic breakdown in Pak: Opposition

Jan 18, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 : Pakistan's Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed concern over Prime Minister Imran Khan's using "religion as a cover-up" for the governance and economic issues afflicting the country.
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China reports 127 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases

Jan 18, 2022
Beijing Railway Station during Chunyun or Spring Festival travel rush. (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Amid nationwide COVID-19 flare-ups, China enters 40-day Spring Festival travel rush

Jan 18, 2022

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China abstains from selling tickets to general public for Beijing Winter Olympics

Jan 18, 2022

Beijing [China], January 18 : China on Monday announced that it will restrain selling tickets to the general...
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Afghanistan: Female protesters in Kabul urge Taliban to reopen Ministry of Women's Affairs

Jan 18, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 : Women protestors in Kabul on Monday urged the Taliban to reopen the Ministry...
Kuomintang party's presidential candidate Han Kuo-yu. (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Taiwan jails 5 Chinese bizmen for buying votes for Kuomintang candidate Han Kuo-yu

Jan 18, 2022

Taipei [Taiwan], January 18 : The Taipei District Court on Monday sentenced jail term to five businesspeople working...
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Iran says ready to reopen embassy in Saudi Arabia

Jan 17, 2022
Chinese President Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping says countries need to discard 'Cold War mentality,' speaks against confrontation, 'hegemony and bullying'

Jan 17, 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing WEF Davos Agenda 2022.

India saved many lives by supplying essential medicines, vaccines during COVID-19 pandemic: PM Modi

Jan 17, 2022
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Taliban trying to 'erase' women from public life, say UN experts

Jan 17, 2022
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan (File Photo)

US condemns Houthi attack against UAE, vows to stand beside Emirati partners

Jan 17, 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing WEF Davos Agenda 2022.

India tackling another COVID-19 wave while maintaining economic growth: PM Modi

Jan 17, 2022
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Netherlands reports record of over 42,000 new COVID-19 cases per day

Jan 17, 2022
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Taliban deploys more than 2,500 troops to Sar-e-Pul to provide security

Jan 17, 2022
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UN provided food assistance to more than 9 million Afghans since Taliban takeover

Jan 17, 2022
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North Korea says tested tactical guided missiles January 17

Jan 17, 2022
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Afghanistan: 4 cable and wire manufacturing plants shut down

Jan 17, 2022
Students wearing masks of China's President Xi Jinping sit in a formation that reads "Welcome" in the Mandarin language. (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Local dialects declining as Xi Jinping bolsters uniform Chinese identity

Jan 17, 2022