Pakistan lifts TikTok ban for second time
Peshawar (AFP) – Pakistan on Thursday lifted a second ban imposed on TikTok over “immoral and unethical” content after the
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‘Helpless’: alarm after India delays vaccines to COVAX programme for poor countries
New Delhi (Reuters) – News that India will delay deliveries of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to the global programme to inoculating
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Killing of youths sparks protests in northwest Pakistan
Peshawar (Reuters) – Thousands of protesters broke through a police blockade in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday as they tried to
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Myanmar security forces kill over 100 protesters in ‘horrifying’ day of bloodshed
Yangon (Reuters) – Myanmar security forces killed 114 people, including some children, in a brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters on
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Five killed, dozens injured in anti-Modi protests in Bangladesh
Cox’s Bazar (Reuters) – At least five people were killed and dozens injured in police gunfire in eastern Bangladesh on
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Chinese hackers used Facebook to target Uighurs abroad, company says
Beijing (Reuters) – Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it had blocked a group of hackers in China who used the
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U.S. says hopes WHO report on virus origins is ‘based on science’
Geneva (Reuters) – The United States expects the World Health Organization (WHO) investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus
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West sanctions China over Xinjiang abuses, Beijing hits back at EU
Washington (Reuters) – The United States, the European Union, Britain and Canada imposed sanctions on Chinese officials on Monday for
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Police: Pakistani journalist shot dead while getting haircut
Islamabad (AP) – Police were investigating the killing of a local journalist by an unknown gunman at a barber shop
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More than 1,000 Myanmar refugees seeking shelter in India’s Mizoram state: lawmaker
New Delhi (Reuters) – More than 1,000 people fleeing violence in Myanmar have crossed into neighbouring India’s Mizoram state since
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