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Nov 22, 2024
Beijing [China], November 22: The US, UK, and Australian governments, along with the United Nations, condemned the sentencing of 45 democracy activists and former lawmakers to up to 10 years in prison for "subversion." This came amid increasing demands for tougher sanctions on Hong Kong and the broadening of visa programmes to assist those escaping the city's ongoing political repression.
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Belarusian leader Lukashenko pardons 32 people jailed for 'extremism'
Minsk [Belarus], November 21: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 32 people who were convicted of extremism, according to the Pul Pervogo Telegram account which...
Trump picks Matthew Whitaker as nominee for NATO ambassador
New York [US], November 21: President-elect Donald Trump chose Matthew Whitaker as his nominee to be U.S. ambassador to NATO, selecting a loyalist who briefly...
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Iran in standoff with European powers over nuclear deal
Tehran [Iran], November 21: Western countries have moved ahead with plans to censure Iran for its nuclear program at a board meeting of the International...
Pakistan: Suicide bombing kills several
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Trump attends launch of Elon Musk owned SpaceX's Starship
Texas [US], November 21: United States President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) attended the launch of SpaceX's Starship, owned by Elon Musk.
Thai woman accused of murdering 14 friends with cyanide sentenced to death
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