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China's Xi Jinping Makes Rare Visit To Tibet, A Second-Ever As President
Chinese leader Xi Jinping made a rare visit to Tibet on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of the consolidation of Beijing's long-contested rule over the Himalayan territory.
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Tibet Official Gets Suspended Death Sentence Over $50-Million Bribe Case
The former Communist Party head of Tibet was handed a suspended death sentence on Wednesday for taking bribes worth almost $50 million, a court in China said.
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"Unacceptable": US Embassy On Recent Drone Attacks In Iraq
The United States denounced Tuesday recent drone attacks in Iraq, including ones that hit oil fields in the autonomous Kurdistan region, the US embassy in Baghdad said.
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After 5 Years, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Resumes Through Sikkim
The first batch of 36 pilgrims taking part in the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra crossed over to the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR) of China through Nathula border in Sikkim this morning.
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra To Resume Through Nathu La Pass In Sikkim
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, a religious pilgrimage undertaken by the Hindus to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake in the Tibetan autonomous region of China, will resume through the Nathu La Pass in Sikkim.
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OpenAI Begins Rolling Out Its Operator AI Agent in Several Regions
OpenAI began rolling out its artificial intelligence (AI) agent Operator in several countries on Friday. The agentic tool was so far available in preview to ChatGPT Pro users residing in the US, after the company introduced it in January. Equipped with a dedicated browser, the Operator is a general-purpose AI agent that can autonomously perform tas...
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Centre Has Taken Note Of China's Announcement Of Mega Dam Project: Minister
The Union government has "taken note" of China's announcement of a mega dam project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo (upper reaches of the Brahmaputra) river in the Tibet Autonomous Region, the Centre informed Parliament on Thursday.
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China Shuts Down Mt Everest Scenic Area After Earthquake Hits Tibet
China has closed for tourists the scenic areas of its side of Mt Everest, also known as Mount Qomolangma, following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri County in the Tibet Autonomous Region on Tuesday.
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China Set For Nuclear Weapons Test? What Satellite Images Show
Satellite images first published in a detailed New York Times report indicate the possible reactivation of China's Lop Nur nuclear test facility in the remote Xinjian Autonomous Region in the northwest of the country.
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Ladakh Issues New Notification For Hill Council Polls After Supreme Court Verdict
The Ladakh administration has announced a new schedule for elections to the fifth Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in the Kargil region, following a directive by the Supreme Court.
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Man In China Wins $30 Million Lottery, Says Won't Tell Family: "They Won't Work Hard"
The man, identified as Li, said he has been buying lottery tickets regularly for the past decade and chose the same 7 numbers in the past few years.
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5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northwest China, 2nd in 2 Days
A 5.2 magnitude quake jolted China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Sunday.
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BJP Sweeps Polls In Assam's Autonomous Region, PM Modi Says "Historic"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the BJP after the party recorded a landslide victory in the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) in Assam and won all 26 seats.
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No Foreigners Among 132 Passengers In Crashed Chinese Plane
There were no foreigners among the 132 people on board the Chinese passenger plane which crashed in the southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday, the official media reported.
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In China, Rescue Teams At Site Of Plane Crash: 5 Latest Facts
A passenger plane with 132 people on board crashed in the mountains of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, causing a fire.
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China's Xi Jinping Makes Rare Visit To Tibet, A Second-Ever As President
Chinese leader Xi Jinping made a rare visit to Tibet on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of the consolidation of Beijing's long-contested rule over the Himalayan territory.
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Tibet Official Gets Suspended Death Sentence Over $50-Million Bribe Case
The former Communist Party head of Tibet was handed a suspended death sentence on Wednesday for taking bribes worth almost $50 million, a court in China said.
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"Unacceptable": US Embassy On Recent Drone Attacks In Iraq
The United States denounced Tuesday recent drone attacks in Iraq, including ones that hit oil fields in the autonomous Kurdistan region, the US embassy in Baghdad said.
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After 5 Years, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Resumes Through Sikkim
The first batch of 36 pilgrims taking part in the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra crossed over to the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR) of China through Nathula border in Sikkim this morning.
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra To Resume Through Nathu La Pass In Sikkim
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, a religious pilgrimage undertaken by the Hindus to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake in the Tibetan autonomous region of China, will resume through the Nathu La Pass in Sikkim.
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OpenAI Begins Rolling Out Its Operator AI Agent in Several Regions
OpenAI began rolling out its artificial intelligence (AI) agent Operator in several countries on Friday. The agentic tool was so far available in preview to ChatGPT Pro users residing in the US, after the company introduced it in January. Equipped with a dedicated browser, the Operator is a general-purpose AI agent that can autonomously perform tas...
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Centre Has Taken Note Of China's Announcement Of Mega Dam Project: Minister
The Union government has "taken note" of China's announcement of a mega dam project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo (upper reaches of the Brahmaputra) river in the Tibet Autonomous Region, the Centre informed Parliament on Thursday.
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China Shuts Down Mt Everest Scenic Area After Earthquake Hits Tibet
China has closed for tourists the scenic areas of its side of Mt Everest, also known as Mount Qomolangma, following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri County in the Tibet Autonomous Region on Tuesday.
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China Set For Nuclear Weapons Test? What Satellite Images Show
Satellite images first published in a detailed New York Times report indicate the possible reactivation of China's Lop Nur nuclear test facility in the remote Xinjian Autonomous Region in the northwest of the country.
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Ladakh Issues New Notification For Hill Council Polls After Supreme Court Verdict
The Ladakh administration has announced a new schedule for elections to the fifth Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in the Kargil region, following a directive by the Supreme Court.
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Man In China Wins $30 Million Lottery, Says Won't Tell Family: "They Won't Work Hard"
The man, identified as Li, said he has been buying lottery tickets regularly for the past decade and chose the same 7 numbers in the past few years.
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5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northwest China, 2nd in 2 Days
A 5.2 magnitude quake jolted China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Sunday.
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BJP Sweeps Polls In Assam's Autonomous Region, PM Modi Says "Historic"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the BJP after the party recorded a landslide victory in the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) in Assam and won all 26 seats.
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No Foreigners Among 132 Passengers In Crashed Chinese Plane
There were no foreigners among the 132 people on board the Chinese passenger plane which crashed in the southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday, the official media reported.
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In China, Rescue Teams At Site Of Plane Crash: 5 Latest Facts
A passenger plane with 132 people on board crashed in the mountains of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, causing a fire.
