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East & South Asia

Bangladesh Holds State Funeral for Former PM Khaleda Zia

Bangladesh on Wednesday bid a final farewell to former prime minister Khaleda Zia, as a state funeral drew massive crowds to the streets...

East & South Asia

Bangladesh PM Hopeful Returns After 17 Years in Exile Ahead of Polls

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman returned to Dhaka on Thursday after nearly 17 years in exile, a high-profile homecoming...

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Bangladesh Calls India’s Statement on Delhi Protest ‘Inaccurate’

DHAKA: Bangladesh has firmly rejected India’s characterization of a protest outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi as “misleading propaganda,” describing the...

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Japan Set to Resume Operations at World’s Largest Nuclear Plant, 15 Years After Fukushima

NIIGATA, JAPAN: Japan took a major step toward reviving its nuclear energy program on Monday, as the Niigata Prefecture approved the restart of...

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Japan Ends Tsunami Alert After Powerful 6.7 Quake

A strong earthquake struck off northern Japan on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported, coming just days after a more powerful tremor...

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Goa Nightclub Blaze Kills 25, Including Four Nepali Nationals

Four Nepali nationals were among the 25 people killed in a devastating fire at a nightclub in Arpora, Goa, India, officials confirmed on...

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Critically ill Khaleda Zia to Travel to UK for Treatment

Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia, currently in critical condition, is set to be transported to the United Kingdom via air ambulance, her...

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Macron Urges China to Promote Peace and Address Trade Imbalances

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday called on Chinese President Xi Jinping to strengthen cooperation on geopolitics, trade, and environmental issues, highlighting the...

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Pakistan Mediates US–Iran Talks Amid Deadlock Over Uranium Enrichment

Islamabad: Pakistan is reportedly playing an active diplomatic role in efforts to bridge differences between the United States and Iran, as tensions continue...

US and Iran came Closer for a deal to End War Amid Ongoing Talks

WASHINGTON: United States and Iranian negotiators have made progress in talks, moving closer to a framework agreement to end the war, US news...

Decision Lies with Washington to Rebuild Trust, Says Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf

Tehran: Following the recent negotiations between Iran and the United States, Iran has presented its official stance, making it clear that Tehran had...