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71 journalists arrested in Myanmar since February: UN

Apr 15, 2021

New York [US], April 16 : At least 71 journalists have been arrested by Myanmar authorities since the military coup in February, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing on Thursday.

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Chinese military using American software tech to develop advanced weaponry: US lawmakers

Apr 15, 2021

Washington DC [US], April 16 : Amid rising tensions with China on multiple fronts, US lawmakers are seeking tighter restrictions on sales of chip-making tools to Chinese companies which can be used for military hardware such as hypersonic weapons.
US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin

Biden says recent conversation with Putin was 'candid and respectful'

Apr 15, 2021
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (File pic)

Brazilian SC upholds decision to overturn sentence for Lula

Apr 15, 2021

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Buckingham Palace reveals guest list for Prince Philip's funeral

Apr 15, 2021

London [UK], April 16 : Buckingham Palace has revealed the names of 30 people who will make up...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Trudeau, Merkel discuss situation on Russian border, relations with China

Apr 15, 2021

Ottawa [Canada], April 16 : Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday spoke with German Chancellor Angela Merkel...
US Department of State Spokesperson Ned Price

Antony J Blinken, Abdullah Abdullah discuss future of US-Afghan partnership

Apr 15, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 15 : Secretary of State Antony J Blinken on Thursday met Afghanistan High Commission for...
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Iraq reports 7,810 new COVID-19 cases

Apr 15, 2021
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China wants to use water as weapon: Expert on Beijing planning super dam in Tibet near Indian border

Apr 15, 2021
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UK records another 2,672 coronavirus cases, 30 deaths

Apr 15, 2021
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin (Credit: Reuters Pictures/File Image)

Derek Chauvin invokes Fifth Amendment in trial for George Floyd's death, won't testify

Apr 15, 2021
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After US restricts trade with Beijing, Taiwan's TSMC suspends orders from Chinese company

Apr 15, 2021
China had imposed the draconian National Security Law in Hong Kong last year.

Amid fresh attacks from pro-Beijing institutions, Hong Kong cultural district director quits

Apr 15, 2021
US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken

Never intended to have permanent military presence in Afghanistan: Blinken

Apr 15, 2021
Journalists in Lahore have demanded actions against Civil Lines SP Safdar Raza Kazmi.

Pak police thrash photojournalists covering TLP protests in Lahore

Apr 15, 2021
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196 people in Pakistan lost lives to violence in first quarter of 2021: Report

Apr 15, 2021
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Protest outside Pak embassy in Hauge against 1971 genocide in Bangladesh

Apr 15, 2021
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India has stood firm on northern border with China, proved it will not get pushed: CDS Rawat

Apr 15, 2021
Several African projects are struggling to pay back their debt to Chinese companies.

China's ambitious BRI project hindered by COVID-19, failure to pay debts

Apr 15, 2021