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MBS's Crackdown: A Saudi Mother Sentenced For 34 Years For Tweeting
By Trans Asia NewsWest Asia
A Saudi university student who had returned home for a vacation was sentenced to 34 years in prison for following and retweeting dissidents and activists on her personal Twitter account.

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Israel, Turkey Restore Full Diplomatic Ties
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Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke on Wednesday and agreed on reinstating their respective ambassadors and general consuls, thus restoring full diplomatic ties.
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All 11 Life Imprisonment Convicts In Bilkis Bano Gang Rape Case Released
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All the eleven convicts sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2002 post-Godhra Bilkis Bano gang rape and murder of seven members of her family on Monday walked out of Godhra sub-jail.
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Indian Home Minister Assures To Implement CAA After Vaccination Drive Is Over
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BJP leader from West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to implement the citizenship law CAA, latter assuring him that rules regarding it will be framed after the Covid vaccination.
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Sri Lanka: Presidential Secretariat Begins Operations After 100 Days of Unrest
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Sri Lanka's Presidential Secretariat, which was stormed by a sea of anti-government protesters in early July, resumed operation from Monday amidst tight security, 107 days after the building's entry gate was blocked

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Imran Khan Loses Court Battle, Faces No-Trust Vote On Saturday

Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Prime Minister Imran Khan's move to dissolve parliament was unconstitutional and called for lawmakers to return in two days, a decision that could spell the end of his term

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Apr 07, 2022
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Imran Khan Says, Paying Price for Independent Foreign Policy

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has claimed that there was a “foreign conspiracy hatched by the United States” to topple his government through the opposition’s no-confidence motion.

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Apr 04, 2022
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81 People Beheaded In Saudi Arabia In Single Day

Saudi Arabia on Saturday executed 81 people, most of them pro-democracy activists in what is now known as the largest known mass execution carried out in a single day in the modern history of conservative Arab kingdom.

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Mar 13, 2022
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Speedy Pilot Fined for Shaking Central Israel, Terrifying Civilians

An Israeli F-35 fighter pilot was fined 500 shekels ($150) Thursday for exceeding the speed limit over central Israel this week, causing several sonic booms that shook windows and frightened civilians.

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Mar 11, 2022
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Israeli President Ends Turkey Trip With Synagogue Visit

Israel’s president on Thursday ended his landmark trip to Turkey with a visit to the Jewish community in Istanbul, a day after the two countries hailed a new era in relations.

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Mar 11, 2022
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‘You’ll Be Expelled’: How Ukraine Colleges Held Kashmiri Students Hostage

The killing of an Indian student in Ukraine on Tuesday has heightened fears of families of more than 100 Kashmiri students still stuck in war ravaged Ukraine.

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Mar 03, 2022
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"We're Still In Tents": Arab Refugees See Bias As Europe Welcomes Ukrainians

Syrian refugee Ahmad al-Hariri, who fled the war in his country for neighboring Lebanon 10 years ago, spent the last decade hoping in vain to escape to a new life in Europe.

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Mar 03, 2022
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Can Hijab Be Worn In Classroom? What Karnataka Government Told Court

The Karnataka government on Tuesday told the High Court that there is no restriction on wearing Hijab in India with reasonable restrictions subject to institutional discipline.

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Feb 22, 2022
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Dasna temple priest Yati Narasinghanand released from jail

Dasna temple head priest Yati Narasinghanand who was arrested in January in connection with the Haridwar Dharma Sansad hate speech against Muslims and other cases has been released from jail.

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Feb 18, 2022
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38 Indian Mujahideen members sentenced to death; 11 get life term

A special court on Friday sentenced to death 38 members of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen (IM) in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts, which claimed 56 lives and left over 200 injured.

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Feb 18, 2022
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Opposition's Agenda Is Same As Pakistan's, To Break Punjab: PM Modi

Hitting out at the Opposition for making attempts to break Punjab, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday alleged that their agenda is the same as Pakistan's agenda.

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Feb 17, 2022
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How A Saudi Woman's iPhone Revealed Hacking Around The World

A single activist helped turn the tide against NSO Group, one of the world's most sophisticated spyware companies now facing a cascade of legal action and scrutiny in Washington.

West Asia

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Feb 17, 2022

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Israel's attorney-general orders criminal probe against PM Netanyahu

Israel’s attorney-general has ordered police to open a criminal investigation in two unspecified matters involving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Channel 10 television said on Wednesday.

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Jun 29, 2016

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