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US Congress passes bill banning imports from China's Xinjiang

Dec 17, 2021

Washington [US], December 17 : US Congress on Thursday passed a bill banning imports from China's Xinjiang region over forced labour of the Uyghur Muslims.

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World cannot defeat pandemic in uncoordinated way: UN Chief

Dec 17, 2021

New York [US], December 17 : Arguing that the world "cannot defeat a pandemic in an uncoordinated way", UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday that countries "must take concrete action in the coming days" to vaccinate 40 per cent of the world's population by the end of the year.
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US Senate confirms appointment of Nicholas Burns as next ambassador to China

Dec 16, 2021
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US blacklists Chinese biotech firms over rights abuses

Dec 16, 2021

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One Israeli dead, two more injured in shooting in West Bank

Dec 16, 2021

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Three Israelis were shot near the Israeli settlement of Homesh in the...
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First batch of Saudi humanitarian aid delivered to Afghanistan: Report

Dec 16, 2021

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 17 : Saudi Arabia has delivered its shipment of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, the...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin

Lithuania concerns over diplomats' safety 'purely groundless': China

Dec 16, 2021

Beijing [China], December 17 : Hitting out at Lithuania for withdrawing its diplomats from China, the Chinese Foreign...
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Turkey confirms 18,100 daily COVID-19 cases

Dec 16, 2021
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Chinese envoy urges Japan to not join US-led diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Dec 16, 2021
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Venezuela violated jurist's rights, says UN Human Rights Committee

Dec 16, 2021
US President Joe Biden

Biden signs bill to increase debt limit by USD 2.5tn into law: White House

Dec 16, 2021
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Pak failed to prosecute terrorists, including 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind Masood Azhar, says US report

Dec 16, 2021
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COVID-19 cases rise to 527,714 in Myanmar

Dec 16, 2021
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MQM-Pakistan holds women-only protest against 'black law' passed in Karachi

Dec 16, 2021
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WHO chief raises concern over low COVID-19 vaccination rate in Africa

Dec 16, 2021
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UK reports 88,376 new Covid cases, biggest daily spike since pandemic began

Dec 16, 2021
UNICEF Representative in Uzbekistan Munir Mammadzade

UNICEF to use logistics center in Uzbek city to deliver assistance to Afghanistan

Dec 16, 2021
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Opposition accuses Pak government of influencing voters ahead of local body polls

Dec 16, 2021
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Indonesia reports 213 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases

Dec 16, 2021