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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Jailed Hong Kong activist gets new prison term over Tiananmen Square vigil

May 06, 2021

Hong Kong, May 6 : Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to serve 10 more months in prison on Thursday for joining last year's vigil to commemorate victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.

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US backs TRIPS waiver on COVID-19 vaccines at WTO; is this good news for India?

May 06, 2021

Washington DC [US], May 6 : The United States is proving to be a real friend to India as it continues to battle the deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the humanitarian crisis in India worsens, British Airways has flown a Boeing 777-200 aircraft loaded with emergency aid to Delhi.

COVID-19: British Airways sends vital oxygen supplies to India

May 06, 2021
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

Indian embassies abroad 'very proactive' in bringing investment, says Imran Khan

May 06, 2021

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Japan to establish no-fly zone over Olympic venues during Tokyo Summer Games

May 06, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], May 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government will set up a no-fly zone over Olympic venues from...
Samsung Electronics' "Galaxy S21". Photo-Newsis

'Concerns became reality', Samsung sued for patents sold by LG

May 06, 2021

Seoul [South Korea], May 6 (ANI/Global Economic): While Samsung Electronics was recently involved in a patent infringement lawsuit...
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COVID-19: Nepal to suspend international flights starting midnight, travelers rush to exit

May 06, 2021

Kathmandu [Nepal], May 6 : Nepal is set to suspend international flights from midnight on May 6 due...
Participants hold hand signs at a press conference at the People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy office in Jongno-gu, Seoul on May 4.

People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy to report Coupang to FTC; 'Seller's know-how takeover'

May 06, 2021
SK headquarters in Seorin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo=Newsis

SK Corp. to invest tens of billions of shares in US hydrogen company Monolith

May 06, 2021
Renault Samsung Motors

Renault Samsung Motors' union strike closes the company's workplace

May 06, 2021
A demonstration was staged in front of the Chinese Embassy here in the Netherlands.

Pro Uyghur body stages protest in Hague in front of Chinese Embassy

May 06, 2021
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China suspends economic accord with Australia

May 06, 2021
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Taliban could undo advances made in Afghanistan women's rights: US report

May 06, 2021
World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

WHO chief welcomes US support for temporary waiver on intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines

May 06, 2021
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Taliban, Al-Qaeda breathing new life in imminent withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan

May 06, 2021
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Over 30 people killed within week of Colombian protests

May 06, 2021
Michael McCaul, US House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican (Photo credit: Michael McCaul Twitter)

Top US Congressman lauds India's decision to exclude Chinese companies from 5G trials

May 06, 2021
Pakistan Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry (File Photo)

EU's resolution on Pakistan 'dictation' of the West, says Fawad Chaudhary

May 06, 2021
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G7 raises concern over China's actions in Hong Kong, Xinjiang and South China Sea

May 06, 2021