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Reporters Without Borders release damning report on Chinese regime’s repression against journalism;-
By Online Desk PARIS: Since President Xi Jinping came to power in early 2013, a wave of arrests unprecedented since ...
UK PM Johnson apologises, orders probe into leaked video of Downing Street ‘party’-
By PTI LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Wednesday forced to apologise unreservedly after a leaked internal Downing ...
Foreign minister Ignazio Cassis picked as new president-
By PTI GENEVA: Switzerland’s parliament on Wednesday selected Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis to become the rich Alpine country’s next president ...
UK plans diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics-
By PTI LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday no UK government minister will attend the Beijing Winter Olympics, ...
DOJ forfeits largest-ever weapons cache seized from Iranian vessels
The Justice Department says it has forfeited two large caches of weapons that the U.S. Navy seized from Iran’s Islamic ...
Germany’s Merkel bows out after 16 years-
By PTI BERLIN: Angela Merkel was assured of a place in the history books as soon as she became Germany’s ...
Turkey calls for Israeli ‘sensitivity’ toward Palestinians-
By PTI ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he is open to improved relations with Israel, but the ...
Foreign Secretary Shringla calls on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka-
By PTI DHAKA: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina here and discussed the ...
Killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi: Suspect arrested
A suspect in the 2018 killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was arrested Tuesday in France, according to a French ...
Pfizer/BioNTech says three doses ‘effective’ against Omicron-
By AFP FRANKFURT: The coronavirus vaccine developed jointly by BioNTech and Pfizer is “still effective” against the Omicron variant of ...