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Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

First signs of thaw in US-China ties, but road to normalcy is uphill

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It is important to temper expectations of what can be achieved from this new round of engagement. (AP)
Updated on Jun 01, 2023 06:55 pm IST

Chinese hackers used Facebook to target Uighurs abroad

A 3D plastic representation of the Facebook logo is seen in this illustration in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Updated on Mar 24, 2021 11:55 pm IST

China signals it won’t stop crackdown in Xinjiang despite international backlash

Analysts say China has detained more than a million people, forcing many to give up at least elements of their faith and traditions
Updated on Dec 21, 2020 07:40 pm IST

Pope, for first time, says China’s Uighurs are ‘persecuted’

Pope Francis.
Updated on Nov 24, 2020 04:35 am IST

China rebuked at UNHRC for restricting culture-religion, forced labour, forced birth control in Xinjiang and Hong Kong

Western nations rebuke China at UNHRC over human rights violations in Xinjiang, Hong Kong
Updated on Sept 27, 2020 10:23 am IST

China accused of eliminating the culture, language and identity of the Uyghurs

China accused of eliminating the culture, language and identity of the Uyghurs
Updated on Sept 25, 2020 08:12 pm IST

Uighur issue resonates in US presidential polls, China’s ‘Iron Brother’ Pakistan silent

An ethnic Uighur demonstrator wears a mask as she attends a protest against China in front of the Chinese Consulate in Turkey
Updated on Sept 02, 2020 09:14 am IST

Clear that Uighurs in China suffered human rights abuses, says Dominic Raab

Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab.
Published on Jul 19, 2020 03:59 pm IST

Trump OKs bill to punish China over ethnic crackdown

Trump signed the bill with no ceremony, issuing a statement in which he said a sanctions provision intruded on executive authority and he would regard it as non-binding.
Updated on Jun 18, 2020 06:10 am IST

US Congress approves China sanctions over ethnic crackdown

This new legislation is intended to increase the pressure by imposing sanctions on specific Chinese officials, such as the Communist Party official who oversees government policy in Xinjiang.
Updated on May 28, 2020 10:36 am IST

Leaked data shows China’s Uighurs detained due to religion

An ethnic Uighur demonstrator wears a mask as she attends a protest against China in front of the Chinese Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey
Updated on Feb 18, 2020 09:29 am IST

Arsenal’s Ozil condemns Muslim silence over Uighurs

Arsenal's Mesut Ozil
Updated on Dec 14, 2019 10:17 am IST

Egypt is helping China, one of its biggest investors, detain Uighurs

Just three weeks before the raid, Egypt and China signed a security memorandum focusing on “combatting terrorism”.
Updated on Aug 18, 2019 08:13 pm IST

China is educating, not mistreating, Muslims: Chinese official

A Muslim man arriving at the Id Kah Mosque for morning prayer during Eid al-Fitr in Kashgar in China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region on June 26, 2017.
Updated on Sept 13, 2018 07:31 pm IST

China forcing Uyghur Muslims into ‘re-education camps’, violation of rights, says UN

China says that Xinjiang faces a serious threat from Islamist militants and separatists who plot attacks and stir up tensions between the mostly Muslim Uighur minority.
Updated on Aug 11, 2018 11:28 pm IST

US could sanction Chinese officials over detention of Uighurs in Xinjiang

A senior US official says the United States would pursue sanctions on Chinese officials involved in a security crackdown in the region of Xinjiang if they were appropriate for designation under a new law targeting human rights offenders.
Published on Apr 18, 2018 06:59 pm IST