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Om Birla re-elected as Lok Sabha Speaker amid bipartisan unity

Three-time BJP lawmaker Om Birla was elected Lok Sabha Speaker for the second time on Wednesday. Despite nominating Congress lawmaker K Suresh as an opposition candidate, the Congress-led India alliance

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Khamenei urges participation in presidential vote

Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called for ‘high participation’ in Friday’s presidential election to replace Ebrahim Raisi, who died last month in a helicopter crash. ‘We emphasise the importance

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Taiwan leader says China ‘has no right to punish’ island

Taiwan’s president Lai Ching-te said Monday that China ‘has no right to punish’ Taiwanese people for their views or advocacy, after Beijing warned ‘diehard’ supporters of the island’s independence could

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Israel continues to bomb Gaza targets

A day after Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the ‘intense phase’ of the Gaza war is winding down, the army bombed Hamas on Monday as the Palestinian militant group

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19 killed in deadly attacks on churches, synagogues in Russia

Attacks on churches and synagogues in Russia’s Dagestan region killed 15 police officers and four civilians, officials said on Monday, stoking fears over Islamist violence in the historically restive North

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Mentally challenged woman held for stabbing four schoolgirls in Gaibandha

Police arrested a ‘mentally challenged’ woman for stabbing four schoolgirls in a classroom in Sadullapur upazila of Gaibandha district on Tuesday. The arrested was identified as Jannati Akter of village

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Gaza war death toll reaches 37,084

Hamas-run Gaza’s health ministry said on Sunday that at least 37,084 people have been killed in the territory during more than eight months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants.

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France’s Macron dissolve parliament, calls snap legislative elections

French president Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced that he was dissolving parliament and called snap legislative elections after the far-right trounced his centrist alliance in EU polls. The first round

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Suspicious transactions, capital flight growing

Suspicious transactions linking to money laundering are growing in the county amid the resource crunch caused by a persistent dollar shortage. According to a budget document, the Bangladesh Financial Intelligent

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Modi: The tea seller’s son who became India’s populist hero

Once shunned and now eagerly courted by the West, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has steered his country away from its secular traditions and towards the Hindu-first politics he has

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