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Bangladesh braces for disruptions as former ruling party calls for lockdown to protest Hasina trial

DHAKA: Classes and transportation in Bangladesh were seriously disrupted Thursday as ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her former ruling…

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US intel reveals Israeli officials discussing use of human shields in Gaza

The US gathered intelligence last year of Israeli officials discussing how their soldiers had sent Palestinians into Gaza tunnels the…

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No foreign hand involved in my ouster, says Sheikh Hasina

Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina has dismissed suggestions that the United States played an active role in supporting groups…

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India inaugurates new military airbase close to China border, source says

NEW DELHI: India’s air force chief made the inaugural landing of a military transport aircraft at a new airbase capable…

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Bangladesh to hold referendum on reform charter proposals, Yunus says

DHAKA: Bangladesh will hold a national referendum on implementing its ‘July Charter’ for state reform, drafted after last year’s deadly…

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President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress…

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Israel’s president says ‘shocking’ settler violence against Palestinians must end

KYIV: Ukraine’s top military commander said Thursday he visited troops holding the front line in a key eastern city besieged…

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World’s fossil fuel emissions to hit new record in 2025: study

PARIS: Global fossil fuel emissions are set to hit a new high in 2025, according to research published Thursday that…

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Nepal protest probe bans ex-police chief from travel

Nepal imposed a travel ban on the former police chief on Thursday as a government commission investigates his role in…

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Russia offers US nuclear talks in bid to ease tensions

MOSCOW: Russia offered to discuss with the United States allegations from Washington that it had carried out secret underground nuclear…

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