Sentence examples for under direct rule from inspiring English sources

Balochistan is now under direct rule from Islamabad, Pakistan's capital.

Three days later Northern Ireland was once again under direct rule from London.

Since the collapse of its coalition government in July, the state has been under direct rule from Delhi.

Now, with many more schools under direct rule, what has arrived are what Osborne in other circumstances might perhaps have called "the shackles of local bureaucracy".

If things get to that point, Britain is likely to suspend the Belfast government and put Northern Ireland once again under direct rule from London.

Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson introduced a bill in Parliament today that could bring the province back under direct rule from London by Friday unless there is movement on disarmament by the Irish Republican Army.

His objective became the creation of a separate Ukraine under the direct rule of a king.

By 2022, every school will be an academy under the direct rule of the secretary of state.

A3 Mr. Putin moved to put Chechnya under his direct rule, apparently intending to assert the Kremlin's power even as rebels step up attacks.

Although neither Sicily nor Athens came under the direct rule of the king of Aragon, they remained bastions of Catalan influence and power in the Mediterranean.

Israel, like the apartheid state in South Africa, cannot exist without violence because millions of people who live under its direct rule do not consent to it, and cannot be made to consent to it.