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HRW accuses Israel of 'acts of genocide' for restricting Gaza water access

by Daniel Capurro Human Rights Watch on Thursday accused Israel of committing "acts of genocide" in the Gaza Strip by damaging water infrastructure and cutting off supplies to civilians, calling on the international community to impose targeted sanctions. "Since October 2023, Israeli authorities have deliberately obstructed Palestinians' access to the adequate amount of water required for survival in the Gaza …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Why has Yvette Cooper refused to set a deadline on small boats?

The Independent

Yvette Cooper has described the number of people arriving in the UK on small boats as “too high”. An inflatable dinghy carrying around 65 migrants crosses the English Channel in March It is complex Ms Cooper’s plans to cut the crossings don’t involve one big idea like the Tory government’s Rwanda plan. The prime minister and his home secretary want …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Xi: Sino-Russian ties serve as example for major countries

China Daily

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, shakes hands with Dmitry Medvedev, chairman of the United Russia party, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Thursday. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks during a meeting with Dmitry Medvedev, …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Justice Shekhar Yadav's Controversial Speech Undermines the Position of a Judge

The Quint

In a democracy, the judiciary is expected to remain steadfastly apolitical, ensuring that it is viewed as an independent arbiter of justice. Justice Yadav’s remarks blur the critical line of separation between the judicial and political spheres, jeopardising the delicate balance upon which the faith of citizens in the judiciary rests. Every judge who takes an oath before the Constitution …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Man gets life term for Punjab-origin girlfriend’s murder in UK

Hindustan Times

London Man gets life term for Punjab-origin girlfriend’s murder in UK An Indian-origin man who brutally beat up his girlfriend to death at his home in East Midlands region of England, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a UK court. Sidpara’s sentencing comes as Leicestershire Police said it has joined organisations across the globe to support “White Ribbon Day”, …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vows ‘steadfast support’ for Russia’s war in Ukraine

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy North Korean leader Kim Jong …

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North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia’s defense chief, the North’s state media reported Saturday. U.S., South Korean and others say North Korea has also shipped artillery systems, missiles and other conventional weapons to replenish Russia’s exhausted weapons inventory. Last week, South Korean …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

North Korea’s Kim says Russia has right to self-defence against Ukraine

Al Jazeera

North Korea’s leader has assured steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine and agreed to boost military ties with Moscow, during a meeting with the Russian defence minister, state media reported. North Korea has wholly backed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, calling it a defensive response to NATO’s “reckless” eastward advance and US-led moves to stamp out Russia’s position as a …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

US urged to further facilitate exchanges

China Daily

Beijing has called on Washington to "further introduce more convenience for facilitating people-to-people exchanges between the two countries", in the latest response to the United States' recent updating of its travel alert on China. The US State Department on Wednesday changed its travel advisory for China to a Level 2 "exercise increased caution", which is down from a Level 3 …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

US urged to further facilitate exchanges

China Daily

By Zhang Yunbi | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-29 07:17 Beijing has called on Washington to "further introduce more convenience for facilitating people-to-people exchanges between the two countries", in the latest response to the United States' recent updating of its travel alert on China. The US State Department on Wednesday changed its travel advisory for China to a Level 2 …

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4 weeks ago

Sri Lanka's President plans to visit China after his first overseas trip to India: Official

India TV News

Colombo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake plans to visit China following his proposed official trip to India, Cabinet spokesman Nalinda Jayathissa said on Tuesday. On behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Minister Jaishankar had extended an invitation to President Dissanayake to undertake a visit to India at a mutually convenient date, according to a local media report. The Chinese …

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4 weeks ago

The supremacy of India’s Constitution is the foundation of our democracy

Live Mint

This year, India celebrates the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India. The rest of the Preamble’s first sentence reads: “… having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic and to secure to all its citizens …" The framers of the Constitution were mindful of the fact that they were laying the …

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Bribery case: Fresh plea in Supreme Court seeks inquiry into US indictment of Gautam Adani

Live Mint

A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an inquiry into the indictment of Adani group founder and chairman Gautam Adani, who has been charged in the US for alleged bribery and fraud. The US Department of Justice has accused Gautam Adani of being part of an elaborate scheme to pay $265 million bribe to Indian officials …

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1 month ago

U.S. SEC summons Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar in bribery case

The Hindu

Adani group founder and chairman Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar have been summoned to explain their stand on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission allegation of paying $265 million in bribes to secure lucrative solar power contracts. Summons have been sent to Adani’s Shantivan Farm residence in Ahmedabad and his nephew Sagar’s Bodakdev residence in the same city for …

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Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but Kejriwal stopped them: AAP's Sanjay Singh

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, The Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but was stopped by then chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, A Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh claimed Thursday and stressed the need for accountability after industrialist Gautam Adani was charged in the US for alleged bribery and fraud. Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but Kejriwal stopped them: …

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1 month ago

Adani group denies bribery charge, says they are baseless

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Adani group on Thursday denied charges of paying bribe to secure favourable terms for solar power contracts, saying the allegations by US prosecutors are baseless and the conglomerate is compliant with all laws.It said all possible legal recourse will be sought. "The allegations made by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission against …

Adani Group reacts to US ‘bribery’ charges against Gautam Adani: ‘Baseless’

Hindustan Times

Gautam Adani charged in US: The Adani Group on Thursday rejected charges made by United States prosecutors that its chairman Gautam Adani had paid more than $250 million in bribes to secure lucrative government contracts. "The allegations made by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission against directors of Adani Green are baseless and denied," …

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1 month ago

Adani Group rejects US bribery charge as baseless, assures stakeholders

India Today

The Adani Group has strongly denied allegations of bribery and securities fraud levelled by US prosecutors against its chairman, Gautam Adani, and other key executives. "The Adani Group has always upheld and is steadfastly committed to maintaining the highest standards of governance, transparency and regulatory compliance across all jurisdictions of its operations. It may be noted that the market capitalisation …

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Adani Group dismisses bribery and fraud charges by US as 'baseless'

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Adani group on Thursday denied charges of paying bribe to secure favourable terms for solar power contracts, saying the allegations by US prosecutors are baseless and the conglomerate is compliant with all laws. "The allegations made by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission against directors of Adani Green are baseless and denied," …

1 month ago

Fifth-term Macao SAR gov't steadfastly upholds 'one country, two systems': Ho Iat-seng

China Daily

MACAO -- Ho Iat-seng, chief executive of China's Macao Special Administrative Region, said the fifth-term Macao SAR government has steadfastly and comprehensively upheld "one country, two systems," while speaking at a plenary session of the Macao SAR's Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. The fifth-term Macao SAR government has effectively safeguarded the constitutional order established by the Constitution and the Macao Basic …

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Fifth-term Macao SAR gov't steadfastly upholds 'one country, two systems': Ho Iat-seng

China Daily

Ho Iat-seng, chief executive of China's Macao Special Administrative Region, summarizes work done in 2024 at a plenary session of the Macao SAR's Legislative Assembly in Macao, Nov 19, 2024. MACAO -- Ho Iat-seng, chief executive of China's Macao Special Administrative Region, said the fifth-term Macao SAR government has steadfastly and comprehensively upheld "one country, two systems," while speaking at …

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1 month ago

Billionaire Gautam Adani indicted in New York on bribery charges

CNN

New York/New Delhi CNN — Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and other executives were indicted in New York on Wednesday by US prosecutors for their alleged roles in a yearslong, multi-million-dollar bribery and fraud scheme involving plans to develop a major solar power plant. The Department of Justice said in a statement that Adani, a key ally of Indian Prime Minister …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Japan's Ishiba voices concern over 'China's growing military activity' to Xi Jinping at APEC Summit

Firstpost

Relations between Japan and China have worsened as Beijing builds up its military capacity in the region and Tokyo boosts security ties with the United States and its allies This handout picture released by the Chilean Presidency Press Office shows China's President Xi Jinping during a bilateral meeting with Chile's President Gabriel Boric on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Why Modi avoids visiting Manipur: Cong

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress said he is off on his "periodic foreign jaunt" from Saturday where he will attempt to score domestic political points and asked why is he steadfastly refusing to visit the troubled state of Manipur. He is off on his periodic foreign jaunt, where he will attempt to score …

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HRW accuses Israel of 'acts of genocide' for restricting Gaza water access

Why has Yvette Cooper refused to set a deadline on small boats?

Xi: Sino-Russian ties serve as example for major countries

Justice Shekhar Yadav's Controversial Speech Undermines the Position of a Judge

Man gets life term for Punjab-origin girlfriend’s murder in UK

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vows ‘steadfast support’ for Russia’s war in Ukraine

North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine

North Korea’s Kim says Russia has right to self-defence against Ukraine

US urged to further facilitate exchanges

US urged to further facilitate exchanges

Sri Lanka's President plans to visit China after his first overseas trip to India: Official

The supremacy of India’s Constitution is the foundation of our democracy

Bribery case: Fresh plea in Supreme Court seeks inquiry into US indictment of Gautam Adani

U.S. SEC summons Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar in bribery case

Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but Kejriwal stopped them: AAP's Sanjay Singh

Adani group denies bribery charge, says they are baseless

Adani Group reacts to US ‘bribery’ charges against Gautam Adani: ‘Baseless’

Adani Group rejects US bribery charge as baseless, assures stakeholders

Adani Group dismisses bribery and fraud charges by US as 'baseless'

Fifth-term Macao SAR gov't steadfastly upholds 'one country, two systems': Ho Iat-seng

Fifth-term Macao SAR gov't steadfastly upholds 'one country, two systems': Ho Iat-seng

Billionaire Gautam Adani indicted in New York on bribery charges

Japan's Ishiba voices concern over 'China's growing military activity' to Xi Jinping at APEC Summit

Why Modi avoids visiting Manipur: Cong