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151 Myanmar soldiers, who fled to Mizoram, to be repatriated soonAn official in Aizawl said that necessary formalities, including biometric processes, are being done and the authorities concerned are in t...
Belarus court sentences Nobel Peace Prize winner to 10 years in prisonRights groups say there are around 1,500 political prisoners in Belarus, with many having been arrested since the suppression of the 2020 p...
US lawmakers nominate Hong Kong democracy movement for Nobel Peace PrizeIn a letter to the Nobel Committee submitted by the February 1 deadline and released Wednesday, nine lawmakers across party lines cited the...
China goes online to mock 'beautiful sight' of US Capitol chaosThe latter saw hardcore Trump fans invade the US Capitol to protest the election defeat, taking selfies, scuffling with security and ransac...
Bahrain PM Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa quelled opposition unrest, defended dynastic ruleReviled by the mainly Shi'ite Muslim opposition as a leading barrier to reform in the Sunni-ruled kingdom, Sheikh Khalifa advocated a tough...
China sanctions 11 Americans in retaliation for US moveChina on Monday sanctioned 11 Americans, including senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, in retaliation for similar US moves prompted by Beiji...
China says Hong Kong democracy activists trying to launch 'revolution'More than 600,000 Hong Kongers turned out over the weekend to choose candidates for upcoming legislative elections despite warnings from go...
Hong Kong's controversial security law: What is it and why does China want it?Article 23 of Hong Kong's mini-constitution, known as the Basic Law, says the city must enact national security legislation to prohibit "tr...
China set to impose new Hong Kong security law, Trump warns of strong U.S. reactionChina's action could spark fresh protests in Hong Kong, which enjoys many freedoms not allowed on the mainland, after often violent demonst...
China drawing up plan to replace Hong Kong's Carrie Lam, says reportThe Chinese central government has given its support to Carrie Lam and the Hong Kong police, calling the demonstrators 'rioters' and condem...
Hong Kong leader shelves loathed extradition lawMillions of people have taken to Hong Kong's streets since June in the biggest challenge to China's rule of semi-autonomous Hong Kong since...
Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam sees no need for Chinese troops to quell unrestClashes resulted in 86 arrests and left 21 officers injured. There are calls for another mass protest march this weekend.
Anger soars over vicious mob attack on Hong Kong protestersHospital authorities said 45 people were wounded in the attack, with one man in critical condition and five others with serious injuries.
Bangladesh minister blames pro-BNP forces, those linked with Jamaat-e-Islami for murder of bloggersA senior Bangladesh Minister and ruling Awami League leader has blamed pro-BNP forces as well as those linked with Jamaat-e-Islami for rece...
Pre-market: Nifty seen opening flat; may retest 7950 levelsTracking the momentum, the Nifty index is expected to retest its crucial psychological support level of 7,950 in trade today.
- Laden alive in Pakistan: US spy chief
Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden is alive and sheltering in lawless parts of Pakistan on the border with Afghanistan.
- China bans director from making films for 5 years
Highly-acclaimed Chinese director Lou Ye and the producer Nai An have been banned from making films for the next five years after submittin...