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US House reintroduces bill to ban goods from China's Xinjiang

Feb 19, 2021

Washington [US], February 19 : The US House of Representatives on Thursday (local time) reintroduced a bill that would ban imports from China's Xinjiang region unless it is certified they are not produced with forced labour and allow further sanctions against Chinese officials responsible for abuses against Muslims.

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'Committed to privacy' WhatsApp announces updated policy

Feb 19, 2021

Washington [US], February 19 : Reiterating its commitment to the privacy of users, WhatsApp announced an update in its terms of services and privacy policy related to businesses and customers on the instant messaging platform.
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EU holding consultations to convene informal meeting on JCPOA with US participation

Feb 19, 2021
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British Jews lead fight against China's crackdown on Uyghurs

Feb 19, 2021

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Over 50 Irish religious leaders condemn China for persecuting Uyghurs

Feb 19, 2021

Dublin [Ireland], February 19 : More than 50 Irish religious leaders have signed a statement condemning the Chinese...
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Taiwan concerned about China's destabilising actions near Diaoyutai islands: Report

Feb 19, 2021

Taipei [Taiwan], Feburary 19 : Taiwan has expressed concerns about the Chinese aggression and destabilising actions near the...
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Woman shot during protest dies, first known casualty of Myanmar pro-democracy agitation

Feb 19, 2021

Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 19 : A woman who was shot in the head last week during an anti-coup...
MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava

Waste reduction solutions provided at India-Australia Circular Economy Hackathon

Feb 19, 2021
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Philippines logs 1,901 new COVID-19 cases, two virus mutations detected

Feb 19, 2021
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Thailand reports 130 new COVID-19 cases, first Thai doctor killed

Feb 19, 2021
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Japan confirms importance of "Free & Open Indo-Pacific" at 3rd Quad minsters' meeting

Feb 19, 2021
Tibetan tourist guide Kunchok Jinpa (ANI)

Tibetan tourist guide dies following torture in Chinese prison, sparks fury

Feb 19, 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian counterpart Scott Morrison

India, Australia can work together on open, secure Indo-Pacific: Scott Morrison

Feb 19, 2021
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WHO believes badgers, rabbits could have spread COVID-19 to humans

Feb 19, 2021
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Pakistan: Rape victims to be billed Rs 25,000 for medical examination

Feb 19, 2021
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Pakistan, Turkey waging information war against India: Report

Feb 19, 2021
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Philippines urge Indian companies to invest in its construction companies

Feb 19, 2021
US State Department spokesperson Ned Price

US hopes common interests will promote cooperation with China, Russia on Iran

Feb 19, 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the valedictory function of India-Australia Circular Economy Hackathon on Friday.

India-Australia partnership will play important role in shaping post-COVID world: PM Modi

Feb 19, 2021