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China forcefully brought nearly 10,000 'fugitives' by 'threatening' their families in country, 'kidnappings' abroad: Report

Jan 19, 2022

Beijing [China], January 19 : China's global hunt for "fugitives" hit a new milestone just around Christmas last year, as, since its launch in 2014 as part of President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign, nearly 10,000 are claimed to have been successfully returned from over 120 countries around the globe under Sky Net (and junior partner Fox Hunt) operations, according to a report by Safeguard Defenders. Beijing brought them by threatening to their families in China, targeting victims in foreign countries and kidnappings abroad, the report said.

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China traced back its first Omicron case to a document from Canada

Jan 19, 2022

Beijing [China], January 19 : The first case of the Omicron variant in China was traced back to an international document received from Canada, according to the Beijing health authorities that suggested people to reduce purchasing of overseas commodities.
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Biden signs memo improving cybersecurity across US Defense, intelligence communities

Jan 19, 2022
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Americans strongly oppose aid to Afghanistan, fear money landing in Taliban's hands: Poll

Jan 19, 2022

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Afghanistan wants independent foreign policy despite hoping for outside financial support

Jan 19, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 19 : Kabul wishes to have independent foreign policy despite hoping for outside financial support...
Taliban PM Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund

Taliban convenes first ever Economic conference, pleads humanitarian aid for strife-torn country

Jan 19, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 19 : Afghanistan convened their first-ever Economic Conference on Wednesday attended by its high ranking...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi

Vladimir Putin meets Iranian President, discusses Afghanistan situation

Jan 19, 2022

Moscow [Russia], January 19 : Russian President Vladimir Putin met his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi and said that...
Chinese President Xi Jinping during his virtual address at the WOrld Economic Forum (WEF). (Pic credit: Twitter/@wef)

Xi reiterates call for common prosperity as China continues targetting big tech giants

Jan 19, 2022
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US expects to nominate Ambassador to Ukraine: Blinken

Jan 19, 2022
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg

NATO chief Stoltenberg discusses latest developments with Ukraine President Zelensky over phone

Jan 19, 2022
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Japan to allocate more than USD one million to Tonga following volcanic eruption

Jan 19, 2022
PM Modi and Mauritius PM Pravind Kumar Jugnauth

PM Modi, his Mauritius counterpart Jugnauth to virtually inaugurate India-assisted infrastructure projects tomorrow

Jan 19, 2022
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Radicalized Pakistan-origin terrorists find shelter in US, UK: Report

Jan 19, 2022
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Macron says Europe should propose Africa new terms of partnership

Jan 19, 2022
Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa

Chinese envoy meets Pakistan's COAS Bajwa amid rising security concerns near CPEC

Jan 19, 2022
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Pak imposes restrictions on schools, weddings, gyms amid fifth wave of COVID pandemic

Jan 19, 2022
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5.5-magnitude quake hits Seram island in Indonesia

Jan 19, 2022
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With 11,352 new COVID-19 cases, Nepal records highest single-day spike since pandemic began

Jan 19, 2022
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Employment of Afghan women dropped 16 pc in 2021 after Taliban takeover: UN Report

Jan 19, 2022