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Japan: Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing with global call for nuclear disarmament
Aug 6, 2025Hiroshima , August 6 (ANI): Thousands gathered in Hiroshima on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the world's first wartime use of a nuclear bomb, as survivors, officials and representatives from 120 countries and territories... -
Kmart faces Federal Court action over alleged links to Uyghur Forced Labour in supply chains
Aug 6, 2025Canberra , August 6 (ANI): Kmart Australia is facing a lawsuit in the Federal Court from a Uyghur group based in Australia that alleges the retail chain may be obtaining products from factories associated with forced... -
Beijing’s growing influence, suppression of academic freedom in UK Universities: Report
Aug 6, 2025London , August 6 (ANI): A recent report published by UK-China Transparency (UKCT), which investigates transparency matters between the UK and China, has revealed systematic efforts by Beijing to inhibit academic freedom and influence the narrative......Read More -
Bosnia’s election body removes separatist Serb leader Milorad Dodik from office
Aug 6, 2025Sarajevo , August 6 (ANI): Bosnia's electoral authorities have removed separatist Serb leader Milorad Dodik from his post as president of the Serb entity in Bosnia, following a court ruling that sentenced him to... -
Uyghur groups welcome US Bill to sanction perpetrators of ongoing genocide in China
Aug 6, 2025Washington , August 6 (ANI): On August 1, five prominent Uyghur organizations, including the Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU), the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), the Uyghur American Association (UAA), the Uyghur Academy, and the Center for... -
Pakistan falls short of 3 key IMF targets, missing revenue benchmarks for $7 billion bailout package’s 2nd review
Aug 6, 2025Islamabad , August 6 (ANI): Pakistan has missed out on three of its five major fiscal conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the second review of its USD 7 billion bailout package, The... -
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef suffers most widespread coral bleaching on record
Aug 6, 2025Sydney , August 6 (ANI): The Great Barrier Reef has suffered its most widespread coral bleaching on record as ocean temperatures soared in 2024, Al Jazeera reported, citing a new Australian government report.According to Al Jazeera,... -
Trump’s special envoy meets Putin in Moscow to avert new US sanctions
Aug 6, 2025Moscow , August 6 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's trusted foreign envoy, Steve Witkoff, met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday in what CNN described as a last-ditch effort to avert new sanctions Trump... -
China expresses concern over “third party” presence in South China Sea after India-Philippines joint exercise
Aug 6, 2025Beijing , August 6 (ANI): China has expressed strong reservations regarding the recent joint naval exercise conducted by India and the Philippines in the South China Sea, emphasising that territorial and maritime disputes should be resolved... -
71 dead, 86 injured in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to rain-related incidents
Aug 6, 2025Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , August 6 (ANI): At least 71 people, over half of them children, have died and another 86 have been injured in rain-related incidents across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) since the start of the monsoon...
