Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia in ‘very critical’ condition
DHAKA: Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia’s health has deteriorated since being admitted to a hospital, prompting her family and
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Putin to discuss ‘privileged partnership’ with Modi on India visit next week
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will discuss all aspects of their countries’ “privileged strategic
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UN decries summary execution of Palestinians in West Bank
GENEVA: The United Nations said Friday that the killing of two Palestinians, shot dead in the West Bank while seemingly
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At least 11 killed in Israeli attack in southern Syria
DAMASCUS: At least 11 people, including women and children, were killed and several others were injured in an Israeli attack
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Trump says US will ‘permanently pause’ migration from ‘all third world countries’
Pakistani immigration to US hits pause WASHINGTON: Pakistanis in the middle of or hoping to immigrate to the United States
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Pakistan denounces ‘heinous assault’ targeting US National Guard soldiers
Ceasefire with Kabul contingent upon terrorist activity from Afghanistan: FO ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) said on Friday that the
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Taiwan unveils $40bn defence budget to counter rising pressure from China
TAIPEI: Taiwan will introduce a $40-billion supplementary defence budget to underscore its determination to defend itself in the face of
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Israel returns 15 bodies to Gaza after hostage remains identified
ISF launches new operation in West Bank KHAN YUNIS: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Israel returned the bodies
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Thousands of trade union workers protest India’s new labour codes
NEW DELHI: Thousands of trade union workers across India protested on Wednesday against the government’s rollout of new labour codes,
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India says examining Bangladesh request for Hasina’s extradition
NEW DELHI: India is examining a request from Bangladesh for the extradition of the country’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,
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