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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken

US restoring aid to Palestinians with USD 235 mn for UN refugee agency, development

Apr 07, 2021

Washington [US], April 8 : The US is planning to resume financial assistance to the Palestinian people with a USD 235 million package that includes funding for development in the West Bank and Gaza along with assistance for the UN refugee agency and peacebuilding programs, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday (local time).

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EU regulator says AstraZeneca vaccine benefits outweigh risks despite 'possible links' of blood clots

Apr 07, 2021

Brussels [Belgium], April 8 : The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday acknowledged a "possible link" between the AstraZeneca vaccine and "very rare cases of blood clots" but said the benefits of the vaccine, however, continue to outweigh the risks.
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US launches study of allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccines

Apr 07, 2021
The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) could increase its domestic popularity by accepting American overtures to powerfully oppose China.

China's belligerence pushing Vietnam closer to Washington

Apr 07, 2021

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Alexey Navalny

Navalny says 'continuing hunger strike' despite high temperature, bad cough

Apr 07, 2021

Moscow [Russia], April 8 : Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny is continuing his hunger strike despite a...
The CCP exercises tight controls over any form of religious practice among its citizens.

China targeting Christians by detaining them in secretive brainwashing centres: Report

Apr 07, 2021

Beijing [China], April 8 : Authorities in China are detaining Christians in secretive, mobile "transformation" facilities to make...
Between one to three million Uyghurs have been detained in Xinjiang.

China terrorising Uyghur population, eroding their cultural identity, says UK-based academic

Apr 07, 2021

London [UK], April 7 : Amid worldwide condemnation and sanctions by western countries over human rights abuses against...
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JUI-F activists protest delay in arrest of leader's killers in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Apr 07, 2021
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga

Japanese PM plans to visit India, Philippines to discuss regional security

Apr 07, 2021
US Special Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday.

John Kerry meets PM Modi, says US will facilitate access to green technologies, requisite finance

Apr 07, 2021
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Pakistan: Over 560 police officials face serious criminal cases in Faisalabad

Apr 07, 2021
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US navy makes 4th transit through Taiwan Strait under Biden amid China tensions

Apr 07, 2021
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Pakistan issues visas to 1,100 Sikh pilgrims for Baisakhi

Apr 07, 2021
US Presidential envoy on climate John Kerry and Minister of State for Power RK Singh on Wednesday.

MoS RK Singh meets John Kerry, discusses energy transition and emission reduction

Apr 07, 2021
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

Pakistan to seek IMF relief to mitigate COVID-19 impact

Apr 07, 2021
Most countries involved in the initiative will inevitably struggle to repay the debt servicing requirements of China's BRI.

Calls grow for alternative to China's BRI as Beijing suffers severe reputational crisis

Apr 07, 2021
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All JCPOA members supported US return to deal at Vienna meeting: German Foreign Ministry

Apr 07, 2021
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met last month.

Turkish Foreign Ministry summons Chinese Ambassador over social media posts

Apr 07, 2021
China has repeatedly threatened that "Taiwan's independence" means war.

China says military drills near Taiwan will be conducted regularly

Apr 07, 2021