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China restricting information from Xinjiang to scrub evidence of genocide against Uyghurs

Mar 19, 2021

Washington [US], March 19 : Amid the 'genocide debate' among Western governments over China's crackdown against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in China's Xinjiang, Beijing has been restricting information flow from the area to scrub evidence, leading countries to make determinations as best as they can.

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US warns China of respecting global order or facing 'more violent world'

Mar 19, 2021

Washington [US], March 19 : US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) told senior Chinese officials that the country's activities in places like Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Taiwan, as well as its cyberattacks on the US and economic coercion of US allies threaten the rules-based order and warned Beijing of respecting global order or facing a 'more violent world'.
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Amid third COVID-19 wave, France to go into month-long lockdown from Friday

Mar 19, 2021
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North Korea severs diplomatic ties with Malaysia for extraditing businessman to US

Mar 19, 2021

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UK PM Boris Johnson to receive jab of AstraZeneca vaccine today

Mar 19, 2021

London [UK], March 19 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday announced getting inoculated with the AstraZeneca...
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US Republican lawmakers reintroduce legislation to revoke China's permanent trading status

Mar 19, 2021

Washington [US], March 19 : US Republican lawmakers on Thursday (local time) reintroduced a bill to revoke the...
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US House condemns rising violence against Asian Americans

Mar 19, 2021

Washington [US], March 19 : The US House Judiciary Committee's civil rights committee on Thursday held a hearing,...
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US Senate confirms Xavier Becerra as health secretary

Mar 19, 2021
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China developing more underground ICBM silos as military rivalry with US intensifies: Reports

Mar 19, 2021
US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin

Russia reacts angrily after Biden's 'killer' remarks for Putin

Mar 19, 2021
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Pakistan: Balakot girls school staff suspended over music festival

Mar 18, 2021
Sabine Straus, chair of EMA's safety committee (PRAC) speaking to media on Thursday.

AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is 'safe and effective': European Medicines Agency

Mar 18, 2021
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India, Kuwait decide to establish Joint Commission to boost ties

Mar 18, 2021
The consignment reached Chabahar Port and was handed over to Plant Protection Organization, the Iran government on March 18, 2021.

India supplies 20,000 litres of pesticides to Iran to fight desert locusts menace

Mar 18, 2021
Nepal Ambassador Nilambar Acharya speaking with ANI on Thursday.

Nepal draws inspiration from India's democracy, says Nepal Ambassador

Mar 18, 2021
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Around 50 lakh people returned to India under Vande Bharat Mission

Mar 18, 2021
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UK records another 6,303 coronavirus cases, 95 deaths

Mar 18, 2021
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Uyghur body backs EU sanctions on Chinese officials over rights abuses in Xinjiang

Mar 18, 2021
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Ukraine blocks Chinese takeover of jet engine manufacturer: Report

Mar 18, 2021