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Religious, ethnic minorities particularly vulnerable to trafficking in Pakistan: US report

Jun 26, 2020

Washington [US], June 26 : Asserting that Pakistan did not demonstrate overall increasing efforts to eliminate human trafficking, the United States has downgraded Islamabad to the 'Tier 2 Watch List' on the country trafficking scale.

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US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo speaking on the Trafficking in Persons Report in Washington DC on Thursday (local time)

Pompeo releases Trafficking in Persons report, says US always stood in defence of human rights

Jun 26, 2020

Washington DC [USA], June 26 : US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday (local time) released the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report and said that the United States has "always stood" in defence of human rights "like no other nation".
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US targets 4 each of major metal firms, sales agents in new Iran-related sanctions

Jun 26, 2020
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US Senate passes bill to sanction China over Hong Kong security law

Jun 26, 2020

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US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo speaking on the Trafficking in Persons Report in Washington DC on Thursday (local time).

China forcing citizens to work in 'horrendous conditions' on BRI projects: US report

Jun 25, 2020

Washington DC [USA], June 26 : The United States on Thursday retained China in Tier-3 category (lowest ranking)...
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Imran Khan calls Osama bin Laden 'Shaheed' in Pak National Assembly

Jun 25, 2020

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 : Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday raked up yet another controversy by...
US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo at the Brussels Forum virtual conference.

Pompeo talks of China's provocative military actions, says US will posture appropriately to counter PLA

Jun 25, 2020

Washington DC [USA], June 26 : US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday said he spoke with...
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262 pilots in Pakistan hold fake licenses: Aviation Minister

Jun 25, 2020
INS Jalashwa departs from Iran's Bandar Abbas port on Thursday

INS Jalashwa departs from Iran's Bandar Abbas port for Tuticorin with 687 Indians

Jun 25, 2020
MEA spokesperson Anurag Shrivastava speaking during an online press briefing about the Vande Bharat Mission. Photo/ANI

Pakistan's continuation in FATF grey list shows it has not taken action against terror financing: India

Jun 25, 2020
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Nepal refutes reports about China encroaching on its territory

Jun 25, 2020
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Police detain protesters at busy Hong Kong mall during Dragon Boat Festival

Jun 25, 2020
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Sindh reports shortage of COVID testing staff amid Pak's claim of controlling pandemic

Jun 25, 2020
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Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders express concern over prospect of indefinite detention without trial under new security law

Jun 25, 2020
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Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid tests negative for coronavirus

Jun 25, 2020
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Paris's Eiffel Tower reopens as restrictions further lifted in France

Jun 25, 2020
Hong Kongers being forced to flee from their homeland as national security law takes shape.

Hong Kongers flee to other countries fearing persecution as China pushes national security law

Jun 25, 2020
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Pakistan national carrier grounds 150 pilots for 'dubious licences'

Jun 25, 2020
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South Korea, US urge Pyongyang to abide by 2018 peace agreements

Jun 25, 2020