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China Supports Iran In Defending Sovereignty Amid Tensions With Israel

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Wang Yi said killing of Haniyeh had “directly undermined the Gaza ceasefire negotiation process” Beijing: China supports Iran in defending its “sovereignty, security and national dignity”, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi told Iran’s acting foreign minister in a phone call on Sunday, according to a statement by China’s foreign ministry. In the phone call, Wang…

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Bangladesh turmoil: What is the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, the main Opposition to Sheikh Hasina’s government?

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The story so far: In a shocking turn of events, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled Dhaka on August 5, as protests in the capital escalated, with thousands of protestors soon entering the Prime Minister’s official residence. She is currently in India, considering asylum options in a third country. Khaleda Zia, ex-Prime Minister…

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President Droupadi Murmu concludes three-nation tour to Fiji, New Zealand and Timor-Leste

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President Droupadi Murmu gives greetings as she departs from Timor-Leste. | Photo Credit: PTI President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday (August 11, 2024) left for home after concluding her three-nation visit to Fiji, New Zealand and Timor-Leste aimed at giving impetus to India’s ties with them. She wrapped up her visit in Timor-Leste where she held…

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BSF Officer’s Calm Talk With Bangladesh Refugees

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In Bangladesh, members of the Hindu community are taking out rallies protesting violence New Delhi: A BSF officer is winning hearts for his calmness while explaining hundreds of Bangladesh refugees gathered at India’s border why they cannot let them in. The video, shared by former Union Minister and Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora, shows the officer…

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Thousands Of Ukrainian Troops On Incursion To ‘Destabilise’ Russia As Assault Enters Sixth Day

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Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 and has waged an unrelenting offensive Kyiv, Ukraine: Thousands of Ukrainian troops are taking part in a major incursion into Russian territory, aiming to destabilise Russia by showing up its weaknesses, a top Ukrainian official has told AFP. “We are on the offensive. The aim is to stretch the…

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Bangladesh unrest: Refaat Ahmed sworn in as Bangladesh’s new chief justice

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Supreme Court of Bangladesh. File | Photo Credit: AFP Syed Refaat Ahmed sworn in as Bangladesh’s new chief justice on Sunday (August 11, 2024) a day after Obaidul Hassan stepped down as the top judge following an ultimatum by the protesters demanding a revamp of the judiciary. Mr. Hassan and five other judges of the…

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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrives in Nepal on two-day visit

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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Kathmandu | Photo Credit: India in Bhutan – X Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday (August 11, 2024) on a two-day visit to discuss with the country’s leadership and officials ways to further strengthen India-Nepal relations and advance the mutually beneficial ties with the Himalayan nation….

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy acknowledges Ukraine’s military operation in Russia

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Rescuers work at a site where residential buildings were damaged during a Russian military strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in a location given as Brovary, Kyiv region, Ukraine in this screengrab from handout video released on August 11, 2024. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine via Reuters President Volodymyr Zelenskyy acknowledged for the first…

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