Indian diplomats will boycott the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics after a row over a torchbearer who previously fought in a skirmish between the two countries. India’s Ministry of External Affairs confirmed the development on Thursday, saying it was “regrettable” that China “has chosen to …
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“Concerned by a history of anti-Semitic remarks made at the U.N. conference on racism, known as the Durban conference, the President of the Republic has decided that France will not participate in the follow-up conference to be held this year,” the statement from his office read. France is the latest …
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Raids, bribes, boycotts, intimidation: confronting the opposition does not stop after the election. The boycott of the meetings and the disruption of quorum, dual power and searches, bribes and intimidation — municipal deputies in St. Petersburg have chosen more than a month ago, but the battle for power on the …
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