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US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials over reciprocal access to Tibetan areasUS imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials over reciprocal access to Tibetan areas

US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials over reciprocal access to Tibetan areas

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Monday (local time) the imposition of visa restrictions on Chinese officials responsible…

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Taiwan rejects Bangladesh-China joint statement, reaffirms its ‘sovereignty’Taiwan rejects Bangladesh-China joint statement, reaffirms its ‘sovereignty’

Taiwan rejects Bangladesh-China joint statement, reaffirms its ‘sovereignty’

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected the joint statement issued by China and Bangladesh after the meeting between Chinese…

15 hours ago
Israeli PM Netanyahu appoints new Shin Bet chief despite injunctionIsraeli PM Netanyahu appoints new Shin Bet chief despite injunction

Israeli PM Netanyahu appoints new Shin Bet chief despite injunction

Despite a temporary injunction against the dismissal of Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) chief Ronen Bar, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

18 hours ago
Taiwan records rise in Chinese incursion around territoryTaiwan records rise in Chinese incursion around territory

Taiwan records rise in Chinese incursion around territory

Taiwan detected seven Chinese Navy ships around its territory, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said on Monday as of 6…

20 hours ago
US slams China’s call for informants on Taiwan independence as ‘Irresponsible and Reprehensible’US slams China’s call for informants on Taiwan independence as ‘Irresponsible and Reprehensible’

US slams China’s call for informants on Taiwan independence as ‘Irresponsible and Reprehensible’

A spokesperson for the US government described a recent request from the Chinese government, urging citizens to report individuals advocating…

21 hours ago
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1,700 as rescuers scramble to find survivorsMyanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1,700 as rescuers scramble to find survivors

Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1,700 as rescuers scramble to find survivors

Rescue efforts are underway in Myanmar after a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the country, killing at least 1,700 people and…

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China spikes military activity around TaiwanChina spikes military activity around Taiwan

China spikes military activity around Taiwan

Taiwan detected one sortie of Chinese aircraft, eight Chinese vessels and one official ship until 6 am (local time) on…

3 days ago
Baloch activist demands global action against human rights violations in BalochistanBaloch activist demands global action against human rights violations in Balochistan

Baloch activist demands global action against human rights violations in Balochistan

Baloch activist Mahan Baloch delivered a powerful intervention that shed light on the ongoing human rights violations in Balochistan during…

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Australia to hold federal election on May 3, PM Albanese urges people to vote for LaborAustralia to hold federal election on May 3, PM Albanese urges people to vote for Labor

Australia to hold federal election on May 3, PM Albanese urges people to vote for Labor

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that the federal election will be held on May 3 and urged people…

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Amnesty International calls Pak police crackdown on Baloch activists a systematic attack on rightsAmnesty International calls Pak police crackdown on Baloch activists a systematic attack on rights

Amnesty International calls Pak police crackdown on Baloch activists a systematic attack on rights

As Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) continues to report the arrest of Baloch activists, Deputy Regional Director for South Asia at…

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