UK court decision to extradite Assange to US ‘seriously damages’ journalism – CPJ
Washington, Dec 11,2021: A London court’s decision to allow the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange seriously damages ...
No proposal to scrap law on sedition: Law Minister
New Delhi, Dec 11,2021: Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiu on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that there is no proposal to scrap ...
China committed genocide against Uyghurs, independent tribunal rules
Dec 10,2021:China has committed genocide against the Uyghur people in Xinjiang, an unofficial UK-based tribunal has found.
The Uyghur ...
EU countries agree to take in 40,000 Afghan refugees
Dec 10,2021:A group of 15 European Union member states have agreed to take in 40,000 Afghans for resettlement, Commissioner Ylva ...
Nicaragua breaks up diplomatic ties with Taiwan
Managua [Nicaragua], December 10,2021: Nicaragua’s government on Thursday ended its diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
“The ...
Ukrainian, US presidents discuss security issues over phone
Kiev [Ukraine], December 10,2021: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Joe Biden held a telephone conversation on ...
PM, Defence Minister, service chiefs pay tributes to General Bipin Rawat, others
New Delhi, Dec 9,2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with defence officials on Thursday paid ...
India successfully test-fires air-launched version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile
New Delhi , December 9,2021: Air launched version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired from the supersonic ...
UN Security Council slams sentencing of ousted Myanmar leader Suu Kyi
New York [US], December 9,2021: The UN Security Council (UNSC) has expressed “deep concern” over this week’s ...
US House passes bill to ban imports from China’s Xinjiang
Washington [US], December 9,2021: The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill by a vote of 428 to 1 banning imports ...