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Taiwan reports massive Chinese incursion amid escalation of tensions

In a significant escalation of tensions, Taiwan reported on Tuesday that as of 6 a.m. today (UTC+8), a total of 17 aircraft of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) and 8 ships of the People's...

'Rights are a crime, not democracy': Taiwan President on China's threat to give death penalty to staunch supporters of Taiwan independence

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Monday stressed that democracy is not a crime but authoritarianism is, after China threatened to impose the death penalty on staunch supporters of Taiwan independence, reports Focus Taiwan. “I...

Baloch Yakjehti Committee accuses Pakistan of destroying society through enforced disappearances

Over the past week, a poignant scene of grief and suffering has been witnessed in Turbat, Balochistan. Every day, families gather in the scorching sun, holding photographs of their missing relatives and pleading for...

Taiwan spots 23 Chinese military aircraft and 7 naval ships around the country

According to Taiwan News, the Defense Ministry said it detected 23 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval ships around Taiwan between 6 am on Sunday and 6 am on Monday (local time). According to...

Uighur-American politician condemns alleged 'halal organ' trade in China

The treatment of Uighurs in China is extremely concerning, and there have been serious allegations of human rights abuses, including forced organ harvesting. In March, during a US congressional committee hearing, experts claimed that...

On the increasing Chinese aggression in the South China Sea, the President of the Philippines said, we will not be afraid

Amid China's growing aggression, Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has said his country will not be intimidated by Beijing's expansionist acts, Al Jazeera reported. His remarks came at the headquarters of the Philippine South...

Taiwan must increase its security amid China's pressure tactics: Hsiao Bi-khim

Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim has said that Taiwan needs to “strengthen its defenses” as long as China persists in its coercive strategy and refuses to use force to annex Taiwan. Addressing an event organised...

Baloch activist's death sparks uproar, Pak army blamed for alleged rise in extrajudicial killings

Punk, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement, condemned the extrajudicial killing of activist Naveed Baloch in a post on social media platform X. The statement condemned the Pakistan military's increasing crackdown...

Baloch ready to face Pakistani Punjabi army: Hyrbyair Marri

Baloch leader and head of the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM), Harbyar Marri, said on social media platform X that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has historically carried out military operations against the Baloch people....

Taiwan detects 36 Chinese aircraft and seven ships around its territory

Taiwan's Defence Ministry detected 36 Chinese aircraft and seven naval vessels around its territory in the past 24 hours until 6 a.m. Friday. Of these, 34 aircraft entered Taiwan's southwest and eastern air defense...