Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Biden presses Xi on HK, Xinjiang in first phone call February 10, 2021 at 09:08PM

Setting the stage for what could extend the contentious relationship between the two superpowers, Biden offered Xi his "greetings and wellwishes" for the Chinese people on the occasion of the Lunar New Year celebrations, the White House said in a statement.

Europe's oldest person turns 117 after surviving Covid February 10, 2021 at 09:05PM

Europe's oldest person, French nun Sister Andre, turns 117 on Thursday after surviving Covid-19 last month and living through two world wars, with a special birthday feast including her favourite dessert -- Baked Alaska.

Why some Hong Kongers are leaving February 10, 2021 at 09:01PM

As Beijing attempts to snuff out dissent in the semi-autonomous city of 7.5 million, AFP met with some Hong Kongers who have already left, or plan to head to Britain in the coming months.

Taiwan expresses 'admiration' for Biden concern in Xi call February 10, 2021 at 08:56PM

China launches match making campaign February 10, 2021 at 08:15PM

China has launched a campaign to check severe distress in its economic and social stability that may also pose a threat to Chinese Communist Party rule caused by a sharp plunge in marriage rates due to the one-child policy.

चीन से निपटने का प्लान:बाइडेन ने पेंटागन की टास्क फोर्स बनाई, बीजिंग को उसकी हर हरकत का माकूल जवाब दिया जाएगा February 10, 2021 at 08:43PM

चीन से दूरी का इशारा:नेपाल के पूर्व PM प्रचंड बोले- यहां लोकतंत्र खतरे में; डेमोक्रेसी वाले बड़े मुल्क हमारी मदद करें February 10, 2021 at 07:37PM

शुरुआत में ही खटास:बाइडेन ने चीन के राष्ट्रपति शी जिनपिंग से फोन पर बातचीत की, कहा- हॉन्गकॉन्ग में मानवाधिकारों का मुद्दा उठाया February 10, 2021 at 06:43PM

China's Xi tells Biden confrontation would be disaster for both countries February 10, 2021 at 05:17PM

Confrontation between China and the United States would be a disaster for both countries and the two sides should re-establish the means to avoid misunderstandings and misjudgments, Chinese President Xi Jinping told US counterpart Joe Biden.

Biden speaks to Xi, raises human rights concerns February 10, 2021 at 04:37PM

Biden "underscored his fundamental concerns about Beijing’s coercive and unfair economic practices, crackdown in Hong Kong, human rights abuses in Xinjiang, and increasingly assertive actions in the region, including toward Taiwan," the White House said in a statement.

Indian-American lawmakers support impeachment of Trump February 10, 2021 at 05:07PM

Prominent Saudi women's rights activist released from prison February 10, 2021 at 04:18PM

Prominent women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul, 31, was detained in May 2018 and sentenced in December to nearly six years in prison on charges that UN rights experts called "spurious" under broad counter-terrorism laws.

कोरोना दुनिया में:WHO ने कहा- ऑस्ट्रेलिया के मेलबर्न में नया क्लस्टर मिला, संक्रमितों के इलाज में काम आ सकती है अस्थमा की दवाई February 10, 2021 at 04:07PM

दुनिया में अब तक 10.78 करोड़ से ज्यादा संक्रमित, 23.63 लाख मौतें हो चुकीं, 7.98 करोड़ स्वस्थ,अमेरिका में संक्रमितों का आंकड़ा 2.78 करोड़ से ज्यादा, अब तक 4.83 लाख लोगों ने गंवाई जान

UAE की सबसे बड़ी अंतरिक्ष उड़ान:7 माह में 49.4 करोड़ किमी की यात्रा कर मंगल की कक्षा में पहुंचा ‘होप’; किसी मुस्लिम देश का पहला सफल मंगल मिशन February 10, 2021 at 04:47PM

मंगल की कक्षा तक पहुंचने वाला दुनिया का 5वां देश बना यूएई

म्यांमार में मिलिट्री रूल पर बाइडेन सख्त:US में डिपॉजिट एक अरब डॉलर फ्रीज किए गए, म्यांमार के जनरल इस फंड का इस्तेमाल नहीं कर पाएंगे February 10, 2021 at 04:45PM

Pentagon establishes task force to meet China challenge February 10, 2021 at 03:38PM

Biden orders sanctions against Myanmar after military coup February 10, 2021 at 12:59PM

President Joe Biden on Wednesday ordered new sanctions against the military regime in Myanmar, taking action after the military this month staged a coup in the Southeast Asian country and arrested de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior politicians.​​​Biden said he was issuing an executive order that will prevent Myanmar's generals from accessing $1 billion in assets in the US.