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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki

No question Trump rhetoric fed anti-Asian bias, says White House

Mar 18, 2021

Washington [US], March 18 : White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Wednesday (local time) that former President Donald Trump's rhetoric around the coronavirus pandemic -- calling COVID-19 the "ChinaVirus" -- has contributed to discrimination against Asian Americans. The comments come in the wake of Tuesday's shootings in and around Atlanta that left several Asian women dead.

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US Vice President Kamala Harris

Texas man carrying weapon arrested outside Kamala Harris' residence

Mar 18, 2021

Washington [US], March 18 : Washington DC police on Wednesday (local time) arrested a Texas man outside Vice President Kamala Harris' official residence, the US Naval Observatory, with a rifle and ammunition recovered from his vehicle.
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North Korea to continue ignoring US contact unless it withdraws 'hostile policies' towards Pyongyang

Mar 18, 2021
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China's high demand for beef from Brazil fuelling environmental crisis

Mar 18, 2021

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Demolished dome and minarets of an Ahmadi mosque in Garmola Virkan village, Gujranwala district. (Twitter)

With police help, extremist Mullahs demolish Ahmadi mosque in Pakistan's Gujranwala

Mar 18, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 : An Ahmadi mosque in Garmola Virkan village, Gujranwala district on Wednesday was demolished...
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Trial of two Canadians detained in China to begin on Friday: Canada FM Garneau

Mar 18, 2021

Toronto [Canada], March 18 : Canadian Foreign Minister Marc Garneau on Wednesday said that the trial of two...
Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi (File photo)

Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi celebrates birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Mar 18, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 18 : The Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi on Wednesday celebrated the 101st...
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US House passes legislation to reauthorise Violence Against Women Act

Mar 18, 2021
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Beijing faces rising dilemma in Myanmar crisis after torching of several Chinese-invested factories

Mar 18, 2021
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet (File photo)

Over 200 people killed in Myanmar since Feb 1 coup: UN Rights Chief

Mar 18, 2021
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US intelligence report warns of rising domestic terrorism by militia groups, white supremacists

Mar 18, 2021
Atlanta police outside the scene of shootings in Georgia (Credit: Reuters Pictures)

Atlanta shooting: Police charge 21-year-old suspect with 4 counts of murder

Mar 18, 2021
Late Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli (Credit: Reuters Pictures)

Tanzanian President John 'Bulldozer' Magufuli dies at 61

Mar 18, 2021
Chinese-American trade lawyer Katherine Tai

US Senate confirms Katherine Tai as Biden's chief trade negotiator

Mar 18, 2021
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (File photo)

US sanctions 24 Chinese, Hong Kong officials ahead of Blinken's Alaska meet with Beijing officials

Mar 18, 2021
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By overhauling Hong Kong's electoral system, China rejecting 'one country, two systems' concept

Mar 18, 2021
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'China has begun expansionist policy with major rivers of Tibetan plateau at its disposal'

Mar 18, 2021
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EU adopts 'Sinatra Doctrine' to counter China's growing influence in Europe

Mar 18, 2021
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Bangladesh: Hardline Hefazat-e-Islam supporters attack Hindu village over social media post

Mar 17, 2021