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Two former Chinese defence ministers sentenced to death for corruption

Beijing, May 7: Two former Chinese defence ministers, Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu, were sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve over graft charges by a military court on...

China signals again that Taiwan is a priority ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

Beijing, May 7: China again signaled that Taiwan would be a priority topic ahead of a highly anticipated...

Two former Chinese defence ministers sentenced to death for corruption

Beijing, May 7: Two former Chinese defence ministers, Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu, were sentenced to death with...

Iran reviewing US proposal as Trump pressures Tehran for agreement on deal to end war

Dubai, May 7: Iran has said it is reviewing the latest American proposals on ending the war, as...

Flights carrying women and children linked to IS group land in Australia

Melbourne, May 7: Airliners carrying Australian women and children with alleged ties to the Islamic State group landed...
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Zohran Mamdani begins his term as NYC mayor with an historic swearing in

New York, Jan 2: Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American...

At least 6 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy

Dubai, Jan 2: Widening demonstrations sparked by Iran's ailing economy spread Thursday into the Islamic Republic's rural provinces, with at least six people being...

Rajnath visits Bangladesh High Commission, signs condolence for Khaleda Zia

New Delhi, Jan 1 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday visited the Bangladesh High Commission here and expressed his condolence on the demise...

Khaleda Zia’s funeral prayer held in Bangladesh amid tight security

Dhaka, Dec 31 : Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia's funeral prayers were held on Wednesday amid tight security. The funeral prayer (namaz-e-janaza) was held...

EAM Jaishankar hands over PM Modi’s letter to BNP’s Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Dec 31 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday handed over to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Tarique Rahman a letter from...

India, Russia move towards more balanced, diversified economic ties in 2025

Moscow, Dec 31 : The time-tested partners India and Russia moved towards more balanced, diversified economic ties in 2025, as both sides realised the...

Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia dies

Dhaka, Dec 30: Bangladesh first woman prime minister Khaleda Zia, who played a major role in restoring democracy after a period of tumultuous military...

Singapore court opens coroner inquiry into Garg’s death on January 14

Singapore, Dec 29 : A coroner's inquiry into the death of popular Indian singer-songwriter Zubeen Garg will open in Singapore on January 14, according...

BNP’s Tarique Rahman’s nomination papers filed

Dhaka, Dec 29 : Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman submitted his nomination papers on Monday for the upcoming elections. The papers were filed...

Ties with India witness a downturn as Bangladesh navigates turbulent 2025

Dhaka, Dec 29 : Bangladesh's ties with India witnessed a downturn as it navigated a turbulent 2025 marked by political instability, economic strain and...

US pledges $2B for UN humanitarian aid as Trump slashes funding and warns agencies to ‘adapt or die’

Geneva, Dec 29 (AP) : The United States on Monday announced a $2 billion pledge for UN humanitarian aid as President Donald Trump's administration...

Zelenskyy to meet with Trump as efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war remain elusive

West Palm Beach (US), Dec 28: President Donald Trump will host his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on Sunday to try to close out a...
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