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After abstaining in UNHRC, India urges Lanka to meet commitments

India, which abstained during the vote on a strong resolution against Sri Lanka's human rights practices at the UNHRC, on Tuesday urged Colombo to fulfill its commitments on the devolution of......

India abstains, UNHRC votes against Lanka's rights record

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday adopted a strong resolution against Sri Lanka's rights record, in a setback to Colombo, which described the move as "unwarranted and unjustified"......

Vote on resolution against Lanka at UNHRC today

The vote on a critical resolution against Sri Lanka at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva has been postponed to Tuesday, as Colombo stepped up efforts to garner international......

UNSC calls for immediate release of Myanmar leaders

The United Nations Security Council on Thursday expressed deep concern over the declaration of the state of emergency in Myanmar by the military and called for the immediate release of Aung San Suu......

'India-China relationship is at a crossroads'

'The events of 2020 have actually put our relationship under exceptional stress.'What External Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar told the All India Conference of China Studies on......

Human rights groups ask IOC to move Olympics from China

Over 160 rights groups call on IOC chief to revoke 2022 Beijing Winter Games Photograph: Kyodo/via Reuters Over 160 human rights advocacy groups have delivered a joint letter to the chief of the......

What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Anti-NKorea protesters burn flags before opening ceremony IMAGE: Police try to extinguish burnt portraits of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during an anti-North Korea protest before the opening......

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'Will protect US workers from China trade practices'

Describing China's trade practices as "uncompetitive, coercive and underhanded," US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has said the Biden... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/us-will-work-as-aggressively-as-possible-to-protect-american-workers-and-businesses-from-unfair-chinese-trade-practices-commerce-secretary/articleshow/81962847.cms

China echoes India's call for restraint in Myanmar

Less than a week after India called for restraint in Myanmar, China has also issued a similar statement even as it without naming the USA warned... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/china-echoes-india-to-call-for-restraint-in-myanmar/articleshow/81943751.cms

UN experts call for unhindered access for fact finding mission in Xinjiang

“We are deeply concerned by these allegations which, if proven, would constitute grave human rights abuses,” stated the Working Group on... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/un-experts-call-for-unhindered-access-for-fact-finding-mission-in-xinjiang/articleshow/81770714.cms

Lankan president says his govt will not succumb to UNHRC pressure

The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a resolution against Sri Lanka's rights record on March 23, giving the UN body a mandate to collect... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/lankan-president-says-his-govt-will-not-succumb-to-unhrc-pressure/articleshow/81738555.cms

UN begins monitoring Sri Lanka after adverse resolution at rights body, says new report

The resolution titled 'Promotion of Reconciliation Accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka' was adopted by the 47-member Human Rights Council... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/un-begins-monitoring-sri-lanka-after-adverse-resolution-at-rights-body-says-new-report/articleshow/81670676.cms

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