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Russia downs 102 Ukrainian drones overnight

Moscow, June 10: Russia's air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 102 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles overnight, the country's Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday via its official Telegram channel.According to the ministry, the drones were neutralised between 9:50 p.m....
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Bangladesh: Awami League condemns targeted killings of party activists in...

Dhaka, June 10: The Awami League on Tuesday severely condemned the targeted killings of the party activists in several prisons across Bangladesh under the Muhammad Yunus-led interim regime."A series of mysterious deaths and brutal repression of Bangladesh Awami League activists in various...
Piyush Goyal meets top business leaders in Switzerland, explores new avenues
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Piyush Goyal meets top business leaders in Switzerland, explores new avenues

New Delhi, June 10: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said he held insightful conversations with leading business leaders in Switzerland on exciting opportunities, partnerships, and new avenues for trade and investment between both the nations.In a post on social media...
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Another Chinese national arrested for smuggling 'roundworms' into US University...

Michigan, June 10: Another Chinese scientific researcher has been arrested and charged with smuggling biological materials into the United States for use in a University of Michigan laboratory, intensifying a growing agroterrorism investigation involving foreign nationals.Chengxuan Han, a...
Russia to build eight nuclear plants in Iran: Atomic chief
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Russia to build eight nuclear plants in Iran: Atomic chief

Iranian atomic chief has announced that Russia will construct eight nuclear power plants in Iran under a previously signed contract between the two countries
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Iran condemns US decision to sanction ICC judges

Tehran, June 9: Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, condemned the recent US decision to sanction International Criminal Court (ICC) judges, calling it a "new low" for US foreign policy.Writing on the social media platform X, Baghaei was reacting to the US government's...
Protesters clash with National Guard troops in Los Angeles
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Protesters clash with National Guard troops in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, June 9: More than 200 protesters clashed with National Guard troops in downtown Los Angeles during the latest demonstrations against immigration raids that swept across California over the weekend.Xinhua reporters at the scene observed National Guard soldiers, along with agents...
Bangladesh to hold general elections in April 2026; Opposition demands earlier polls
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Bangladesh to hold general elections in April 2026; Opposition demands earlier...

BNP warned that holding elections in April could conflict with Ramadan, national examinations & weather-related challenges
India focused on development not interested in war, Pak wants to interrupt: Tharoor
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India focused on development not interested in war, Pak wants to interrupt:...

Washington, June 6: India is not interested in war or conflicts but is focused on growth and development, and Pakistan wants to interrupt this through terrorism, was a message, conveyed by the Indian parliamentary delegation, led by Shashi Tharoor, during its visits to countries in the Americas.This...
4th India-Central Asia Dialogue begins in New Delhi; EAM Jaishankar receives his counterparts
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4th India-Central Asia Dialogue begins in New Delhi; EAM Jaishankar receives his...

New Delhi, June 6: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Friday welcomed the Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan in New Delhi for the 4th India-Central Asia Dialogue, as India continues to put a strong foot forward in enhancing anti-terror...
Bangladesh drops Father of the Nation title for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
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Bangladesh drops 'Father of the Nation' title for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Yunus-led government dropped the portrait of the country's founding father and deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's father Mujibur Rahman from new currency notes.
PM Modi congratulates Lee Jae-myung on being elected as South Koreas President
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PM Modi congratulates Lee Jae-myung on being elected as South Korea's President

New Delhi, June 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to newly-elected South Korean President Lee Jae-myung for winning the top post and expressed his eagerness to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two nations.Democratic Party (DP) candidate Lee Jae-myung was...
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