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China has strongly denied allegations of forced labour involving Uighurs in Xinjiang, and accused the US of wanting to ‘suppress Xinjiang companies’ Representational image. Reuters Beijing: Hundreds of thousands of ethnic …

By: Express News Service | New Delhi | December 12, 2020 9:07:37 am MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava. India on Friday welcomed the recent “fruitful discussions” among the Gulf countries towards …

US Customs and Border Protection will detain shipments containing cotton and cotton products originating from the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, a major cotton producer in the region, which is …

By: PTI | Jammu | November 29, 2020 9:11:20 pm Though they did not identify the “elements” but claimed that their attempts intensified after the announcement of the District Development …

ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI: The Ethiopian government launched a manhunt on Sunday for leaders of a rebellious faction in the northern region of Tigray after announcing federal troops had taken over the …

Ethiopian armed forces are “fully in control” of the city of Mekele after a Saturday offensive against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), according to a statement by the country’s …

The city was under fierce bombardment earlier on Saturday, a humanitarian source on the ground and eyewitnesses who have fled the city told CNN. Federal police will continue working to …

The TPLF has accused Ethiopia of enlisting Eritrean military support, a charge Ethiopia denies. At least one rocket fired from Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region targeted neighbouring Eritrea Friday night, four …

“The last peaceful gate which had remained open for the TPLF clique to walk through have now been firmly closed,” the statement read, referring to the region’s ruling party, the …