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Clash in S. Caucasus: Azerbaijan fights occupying Armenian forces

Sana Mahmood 7 Min Read

Azerbaijan has accused its neighbouring country Armenia of attacking civilian settlements in Nagorno-Karabakh, a region internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but occupied by Armenian forces since 1993.

UN General Assembly: Israeli envoy walks out after President Erdoğan’s criticism

Hamza Saleem 3 Min Read

President Erdoğan blasts Israel's policies towards Palestine as "oppression, violence, and intimidation for more than half a century"

Beijing releases document ‘defending’ treatment of Uyghurs, comes off worse

Abdullah Izzadin 5 Min Read

Zumretay Arkin of the World Uyghur Congress described the white paper as “just another attempt by the CCP [Chinese Communist party] to lie and shirk responsibility for its atrocities, just as they

H&M: Clothing retailer cuts ties with Chinese supplier amid forced labour allegations

Hamza Saleem 4 Min Read

Earlier this week, the clothing retailer H&M announced it was ending its relationship with a Xinjiang-based yarn mill after accusations that the supplier was engaged in ‘forced labour’.

Mulan: Disney criticised for filming remake in Xinjiang Province

Hamza Saleem 5 Min Read

Disney’s latest blockbuster faces renewed backlash after filming in Xinjiang, where over one million Uyghur Muslims are held in “re-education” camps.

Uyghur Muslims suffer forced sterilisation, abortions, and removal of wombs

News Editor 5 Min Read

In a move to suppress the birth rates of the Muslim minority, China has gone to extreme lengths in the form of forced sterilisation, abortions, and removal of wombs.