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Charges dropped against 57 people arrested amid pro-Palestinian student protests
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Charges dropped against 57 people arrested amid pro-Palestinian student protests

Ronit Kawale
April 27, 2024

The Travis County Attorney's Office confirmed that all charges have been dropped against 57 people arrested during a pro-Palestine protest on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin. On Friday, the office...

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White House criticizes Columbia student protest leader's comments
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White House criticizes Columbia student protest leader's comments

Ronit Kawale
April 27, 2024

At a time when universities in the United States are being rocked by pro-Palestinian protests, the White House has strongly criticized “appalling and dangerous” comments made by a student leader of pro-Palestinian protests at...

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China wants to “influence and rationally interfere” in upcoming US elections: Blinken
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China wants to “influence and rationally interfere” in upcoming US elections: Blinken

Ronit Kawale
April 27, 2024

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken concluded his three-day visit to China on Friday, saying the US has responded to Chinese efforts to “influence and arguably interfere” in the upcoming US elections, despite Chinese...

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Uyghur activists call for urgent global action against China's ongoing genocide in East Turkestan
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Uyghur activists call for urgent global action against China's ongoing genocide in East Turkestan

Ronit Kawale
April 27, 2024

Uyghur rights leaders called for immediate global action to address genocide and crimes being carried out by China against the Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz and other Turkic ethnic groups in the East Turkestan region. This...

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UK: Baloch National Movement launches campaign against human rights abuses by Pakistan
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UK: Baloch National Movement launches campaign against human rights abuses by Pakistan

Ronit Kawale
April 26, 2024

In an effort to highlight the struggle of the Baloch people and the human rights violations committed by the Pakistani state, the Baloch National Movement (BNM) has extended its advocacy to the historic city...

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China's top diplomat: 'Negative factors' emerging in relations with America
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China's top diplomat: 'Negative factors' emerging in relations with America

Ronit Kawale
April 26, 2024

On the last day of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to China, Beijing has warned of a deterioration in relations between the two powers. China's chief diplomat Wang Yi said in Beijing...

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Afghanistan has become a “graveyard of girls' hopes” under Taliban: UN
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Afghanistan has become a “graveyard of girls' hopes” under Taliban: UN

Ronit Kawale
April 26, 2024

Amid restrictions imposed on women and girls in Afghanistan under the Taliban, the United Nations has said the country has become a “cemetery of girls' hopes”, TOLOnews reports. Emphasizing their support for Afghan girls...

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At least 155 people have died in floods caused by weeks of heavy rain in Tanzania.
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At least 155 people have died in floods caused by weeks of heavy rain in Tanzania.

Ronit Kawale
April 26, 2024

According to Al Jazeera, at least 155 people have lost their lives due to floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Tanzania. In an address to parliament on Thursday, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa...

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Afghanistan: Nearly 70 schools, madrassas destroyed by rain, floods in Uruzgan province
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Afghanistan: Nearly 70 schools, madrassas destroyed by rain, floods in Uruzgan province

Ronit Kawale
April 26, 2024

According to TOLOnews, recent rains and floods have destroyed about 70 schools and madrassas in Afghanistan's Uruzgan province and their repair work is being hampered due to lack of adequate funds. Shamsullah Kamran, head...

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America: 93 people arrested in police action on anti-Israel protests at the University of Southern California
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America: 93 people arrested in police action on anti-Israel protests at the University of Southern California

Ronit Kawale
April 26, 2024

As protests against Israel grow at US universities, 93 people have been arrested on suspicion of trespassing during a Wednesday demonstration at the University of Southern California, CNN reports. Los Angeles Police Department said...

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