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August 13, 2026 6:37 PM
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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi today rejected US President Donald Trump's claim that Washington has total control over the Strait of Hormuz. In a social media post, Mr. Araghchi accused the US of repeatedly making miscalculations over the strategic waterway due to intelligence failure...
August 13, 2026 5:16 PM
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The ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today nominated its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as its candidate for the country's presidency. The presidential election will be held on August 20. Senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi announced that the 78-year-old vetera...
August 13, 2026 5:06 PM
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China and Russia have reaffirmed their support for India’s BRICS presidency this year, as New Delhi chairs the grouping for the fourth time. Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong and Russia’s Charge d’Affaires Roman Babushkin attended a BRICS Ambassadors’ Roundtable Discussion hosted by the Viv...
August 13, 2026 4:56 PM
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Russian President Vladimir Putin today, for the first time, visited the Kuril Islands, a Russian-controlled Pacific island chain also claimed by Japan, in a move that drew a protest from Tokyo. President Putin visited a fish-processing plant, a hospital and a school on Iturup, one of the chain's s...
August 13, 2026 4:20 PM
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Large parts of western Europe are reeling under sweltering heat as Britain is poised for its fifth heat wave of an exceptional summer that is expected to be the hottest on record. Weather forecasters have predicted mercury to rise to 38 degree Celsius in central and southeast England, falling just...
August 13, 2026 11:51 AM
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Liberia Sara Beysolow Nyanti arrived in New Delhi this morning. She is on a two day visit to the country. She will meet Foreign Minister Dr S Jaishankar during the day at Hyderabad House in the national capital. The External Affairs Ministry in a social media post said...
August 13, 2026 10:12 AM
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) have confirmed that Afghanistan will host India for a three-match T20 International series at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in Delhi from 13 to 17th next month. The series is part of Afghanistan's Future Tour...
August 12, 2026 7:06 PM
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Thailand's cabinet has approved an Education Ministry's proposal to elevate school safety to a national agenda, following a mass shooting at a secondary school outside Bangkok last week that killed nine people. Deputy government spokesperson Patdarasm Thongsaluaykorn said, the move aims to stren...
August 12, 2026 7:02 PM
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In Pakistan, 15 people, including women and children of a family, died after a three-wheeler vehicle fell into a canal due to over-speeding in Punjab province. The vehicle was carrying 26 wedding guests when it fell into the canal at Kot Addu in Muzaffargarh district of Punjab yesterday. A rescue ...
August 12, 2026 4:32 PM
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Philippine health authorities have issued an alert on water-borne diseases after floods hit the northern part of the country. The local health centre in the Ilocos region has warned residents of rising health risks as enhanced southwest monsoon rains continue to trigger flooding across the region....
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