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"External forces" including the United States should uphold international law and stop "futile political manipulation" over Hong Kong to contain China, a ministry spokesperson said. Restrictions on speech and public protests in the…

In the hours before the U.S. government lifts a COVID-19 immigration restriction called Title 42 on Thursday, migrants gathered on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border – with some rushing to cross ahead of tough new asylum rules that will…

Throughout its modern conception, China has seen a number of major - and minor - protests against a wide variety of issues. While the Tiananmen square massacre has been a historical focal point amid all other demonstrations, the…

Tamil Nadu followed by Telangana and Gujarat invoked most number of orders under preventive detentions in 2021 among the States while Jammu and Kashmir recorded the highest number of such detentions in Union Territories (UTs), according to…

WASHINGTON — Brittney Griner. Austin Tice. The Citgo 6. And now, potentially, three American military veterans who were captured by enemy forces after traveling to Ukraine to fight Russia.They are among nearly 50 Americans who the State…

Issued on: 12/05/2022 - 19:45Modified: 16/05/2022 - 11:28 More than 28,000 people have been arrested in El Salvador since March 27, when a state of emergency was declared in…

NICOSIA: Saudi Arabia is pushing to revamp its harsh justice system but reforms are overshadowed by executions and tough treatment of dissidents, raising questions about how much will change. The kingdom is known for its strict…

Issued on: 09/02/2022 - 13:41 Tunisian authorities are using emergency laws to place people in "secret detention", Human Rights Watch said Wednesday, warning that the practice was…

Issued on: 28/01/2022 - 18:52 FRANCE 24 spoke to Ramy Shaath, an Egytian-Palestinian activist who spent two and half years in jail in Egypt on accusations of aiding a terrorist…