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UN report raises alarm over China's transnational human rights violations

Oct 17, 2025

According to the report, the UN has expressed concern over China's cross-border operations targeting dissidents, human rights defenders, and members of ethnic and religious minorities abroad. These activities reportedly include harassment, surveillance, intimidation, and forced returns, often carried out in cooperation with foreign authorities or through informal networks.

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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya (Photo/ANI)

Fishermen's issue "sensitive," says Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya after meeting PM Modi

Oct 17, 2025

Speaking to ANI after her meeting with PM Modi, Amarasuriya said, "That is an ongoing issue and something that needs to be discussed. We need to protect the livelihoods of our fishermen as well, but we understand that that's a sensitive issue and we will continue to talk about it."
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European parliament confronts China over Tibet and human rights abuses at 42nd EU-China dialogue

Oct 17, 2025
PM Modi with Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya (Photo:X/@narendramodi)

PM Modi discusses women empowerment, welfare of fishermen with Sri Lankan counterpart

Oct 17, 2025

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5.5 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan, second in a single day

Oct 17, 2025

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan on Friday evening, marking the fourth quake to hit the country in...
Interim Prime Minister of Nepal, Sushila Karki in middle (Photo/Nepal PMO)

Nepal PM briefs foreign diplomats, a month after formation of interim government

Oct 17, 2025

The Prime Minister also briefed diplomats on the latest update regarding the overall situation in Nepal and informed...
Central Military Commission Vice Chairman He Weidong (Photo/Reuters)

China's sacks senior General from ruling Communist Party; 8 other high ranking military commanders also expelled

Oct 17, 2025

The investigations found that the individuals had seriously violated Party discipline and are suspected of major duty-related crimes....
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China's political pressure bars Taiwanese judges from the global judicial conference in Baku

Oct 17, 2025
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Pakistan's war on dissent: BYC leaders' imprisonment lays bare state brutality in Balochistan

Oct 17, 2025
COAS General Upendra Dwivedi and Lieutenant General Kayanja Muhanga, Commander Land Forces, Uganda (Photo/ X@adgpi)

India-Uganda discuss enhancing defence cooperation through professional military education

Oct 17, 2025
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UN Maritime body to decide on emission cuts, Trump asks countries to vote against "first global carbon tax"

Oct 17, 2025
COAS General Upendra Dwivedi and Nepal Army's Lieutenant General Pradeep Jung, ACOAS (Photo/ X@adgpi)

India-Nepal discuss strengthening defence cooperation, reaffirm commitment to regular defence dialogue

Oct 17, 2025
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Pakistan's justice system fails women: Sindh's battle against gender violence exposes deep structural flaws

Oct 17, 2025
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Decades of fiscal mismanagement push Pakistan toward economic collapse

Oct 17, 2025
MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh plants a sapling at the Swaminarayan Temple Complex. (Photo/ X@KVSinghMPGonda)

Uganda: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh plants sapling at Swaminarayan temple complex in Kampala

Oct 17, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin with his US counterpart Donald Trump (right) at the summit in Alaska in August 2025 (File Photo/Reuters)

Ahead of Zelenskyy's White House visit, Trump says will hold second summit with Putin on Ukraine in Budapest

Oct 17, 2025
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Indian firms look to localise pharma production in Russia

Oct 17, 2025
EAM S Jaishankar with Brazil's Vice President, Geraldo Alckmin (Photo/ ANI)

EAM Jaishankar meets Brazil VP Alckmin, discusses cooperation in trade, energy

Oct 17, 2025
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (File photo/ ANI)

EU Chief welcomes agreement on EUR1.5 billion for European Defence Industry Programme

Oct 17, 2025