overstepping

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China's adept gray-zone strategy, using indirect aggression while not overstepping boundaries, reduces cooperation on most pressing global challenges

China Wins The Gray Zone By Default

Sky television went on to show eight examples of Australia's Mitchell Johnson overstepping without being called, leading to a number of commentators suggesting the TV umpire should assume the job.

No changes over no-ball controversy

A member of DU's Executive Council Aditya Narayan Mishra alleged that UGC was overstepping its mandate and its action will set a dangerous trend of overstepping on autonomy of Universities.

THIS IS AN ATTACK ON DU'S AUTONOMY'

Basra (NINA) - Member of Oil and Energy Parliamentary Committee, Uday Awad, accused the Government of Kurdistan Region of overstepping the Constitution by exporting oil to Turkey; describing Turkey of being a corrupt country that tries to harm Iraq-s sovereignty.

Awad accuses Turkey of corruption, Kurdistan Region of overstepping the Constitution by exporting oil

Ilham Aliyev needs overstepping the unacceptable lines more and more, the expert said.

Viewpoint from Yerevan: Somebody very smart advised Aliyev to refuse the announced repressions

-Hungary's central bank governor denies overstepping authority

Overstepping by any institution was harmful for the country.

Kaira rules out confrontation among institutions

Italy have a reputation for overstepping the mark, as well as luring their opponents into doing the same.