Campaign groups called on the United Nations human rights chief on Thursday to take more action over what they said were documented abuses against Uyghurs and other Muslims in China's Xinjiang region.
The groups, including the World Uyghur Congress and Amnesty International said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker...
The UAE, through its humanitarian arm Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, distributed urgent aid, date parcels, and gallons of drinking water to displaced Palestinian families in shelter camps in Khan Younis.
This effort comes in light of the difficult conditions the city is witnessing and the destruction of infrastructure, which has...
India has announced a grant amount of INR 7 billion to be provided to Nepal in the current Fiscal Year (FY), which is more than INR 500 million of the last FY.
Unveiling the full budget for FY 2024/25 on Tuesday, the Indian government announced to revise the grant to...
BENGALURU: The visit of the US Congressional delegation led by former United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday to meet Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama is a “gift of the US Congress to the Tibetan people,” said Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the democratically elected President of the Tibetan government-in-exile,...
A coalition of human rights organisations, advocacy groups, and prominent individuals has penned a joint letter to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, urging the Australian Government to take decisive action against the ongoing persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China.
The letter, signed by 25 influential signatories, marks the 25th anniversary...
When it comes to national security, it should be common sense not to depend on equipment originating from a foreign adversary.
A good lot of western countries appear to have this sense, which has caused a headache — and some bad PR — for Chinese security camera manufacturer Hikvision. The...
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is reportedly hiring Western military aviators to enhance its combat readiness in anticipation of a potential conflict with Taiwan. This revelation comes from a Taiwanese military expert who has raised alarms about the implications of such hires for regional security.
The expert noted that Western...
Nearly two dozen members of the UK Parliament on Tuesday called for the immediate release of former prime minister Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned in Adiala Jail along with his wife, Bushra Bibi.
This call to action emerged during a hearing in the House of Lords Committee Room, addressing...
The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia on Friday confirmed the return of an Indian national who was stranded in the Gulf nation after being duped by an agent who had promised getting him a job in Qatar.
Kumar, a resident of Andhra Pradesh, was allegedly cheated by a job agent...
Japan imposed trade restrictions on China-based companies as part of a fresh round of sanctions against individuals and groups supporting Russia's war on Ukraine, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday (Jun 21).
The new sanctions also target firms in India, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. It marks the first...
