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Repatriation of Pakistani prisoners

Twelve Pakistani prisoners, who have completed their sentences, were repatriated to Pakistan via the Attari-Wagah land border on February 17, 2022. The Government of India attaches the highest importance to…

Myanmar death toll exceeds 1,500 with nearly 8,800 in custody – UN

GENEVA (Reuters) - At least 1,500 people are known to have been killed in year-long protests against the coup in Myanmar, with thousands more possibly killed in the armed conflict,…

India and Pakistan exchanged list of Nuclear Installations and list of prisoners

India and Pakistan today exchanged, through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad, the list of nuclear installations and facilities, covered under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack…

Azerbaijan hands over 10 more captured soldiers to Armenia

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Azerbaijan handed over 10 captured Armenian soldiers to Armenia on Sunday for the second time this month following talks last week between both sides and European Council…

Factbox: Most prominent people being held by Myanmar junta

(Reuters) - American journalist Danny Fenster was released from prison on Monday in military-ruled Myanmar, three days after he was sentenced to 11 years in a ruling that drew international…

Myanmar to release 5,600 held over anti-junta protests – state tv

(Reuters) - Myanmar will release more than 5,636 people arrested over their roles in protests against its ruling military, according to an announcement on state television on Monday. The amnesty…

Afghanistan: Hundreds of prisoners including Taliban terrorists escape from Charikar prison

Kabul [Afghanistan] August 15 (ANI): Hundreds of prisoners on Sunday fled from Afghanistan's Charikar prison amid the Taliban's drastic gains in the country. Brigadier General Abdul Rauf Uruzgani and the…

Myanmar coup: EU calls for immediate release of detained people, says violence must stop

Brussels [Belgium], August 14 (ANI): The European Union on Friday said violence in Myanmar "must stop" and called for the immediate release of all those detained following the February 1…

US condemns detention of Afghan officials, calls for their immediate release

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 12 (ANI): The United States on Thursday condemned the "unlawful arrest" of several members of the Afghan government including civilian leaders by Taliban and called for their…

Taliban releases over 1,000 criminals, drug traffickers from prisons after capturing key cities

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 12 (ANI): As the Taliban captured key cities from the Afghan government, the terror group has released nearly 1000 criminals, drug traffickers among others from at least…