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December 16, 2025 1:48 PM December 16, 2025 1:48 PM

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PM Modi Arrives in Addis Ababa for First Visit to Ethiopia, Set to Address Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reach Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, this evening for a two-day visit to the nation. He will be holding wide-ranging discussions with Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed Ali on all aspects of India-Ethiopia bilateral ties. This will be Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

December 16, 2025 10:50 AM December 16, 2025 10:50 AM

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India and UAE Reaffirm Commitment to Economic Corridor and Global South

India and the United Arab Emirates-UAE have reaffirmed their commitment to the implementation of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor and work for the Global South. This statement was made during the meeting of External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdul...

December 16, 2025 12:17 PM December 16, 2025 12:17 PM

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PM Modi’s Visit to Jordan Strengthens Bilateral Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jordan has delivered substantive outcomes across political, economic and cultural domains, senior officials said during a press briefing, describing the trip as significant as it coincides with 75 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries and mar...

December 16, 2025 10:01 AM December 16, 2025 10:01 AM

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Seven Killed in Small Plane Crash in Mexico

In Mexico, seven people were killed after a small aircraft crashed in the municipality of San Mateo Atenco State. Local authorities said the crash occurred yesterday in an industrial area around 5.7 kilometres from Toluca International Airport, a key aviation hub in the Toluca Valley. According to t...

December 16, 2025 8:02 AM December 16, 2025 8:02 AM

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Bangladesh Marks Victory Day Commemorating 1971 Liberation

Bangladesh is set to celebrate Victory Day today, the most precious day of the Bangladeshis, as the country was liberated from the Pakistani occupation forces on this day in 1971 after a nine-month-long bloodstained War of Liberation. The nation would take a renewed pledge to translate into reality ...

December 15, 2025 9:29 PM December 15, 2025 9:29 PM

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US issues travel alert for Bangladesh ahead of February elections

The United States has issued a security and travel alert for Bangladesh, warning of possible violence as the country heads toward its national parliamentary election and a simultaneous referendum scheduled for 12th February next year.    In a notice released today, the US Embassy in Dhaka said the a...

December 15, 2025 9:09 PM December 15, 2025 9:09 PM

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Over 5,500 Afghan Refugees forcibly repatriated from Iran & Pakistan in a day

More than 5,500 Afghan refugees were forcibly repatriated from Iran and Pakistan in a single day yesterday. In a social media post today, Taliban deputy spokesperson Mullah Hamdullah Fitrat said that 1,014 families, comprising 5,580 people, returned to Afghanistan yesterday.   Fitrat revealed that, ...

December 15, 2025 7:36 PM December 15, 2025 7:36 PM

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Ukrain agrees to drop bid to join NATO

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to drop his country’s bid to join NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees, but rejected the U.S. push for ceding territory to Russia as he held talks with the U.S. envoys on ending the war. Responding to journalists before the talks, Zelenskyy ...

December 15, 2025 9:02 PM December 15, 2025 9:02 PM

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PM Modi reaches Jordan, expresses confidence his visit to boost bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Amman on a two-day official visit to Jordan. He was received at the airport by Jordan’s Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan, along with the Minister of Industry, the Mayor of Amman, the Governor of Amman and the Director of Public Security. A Guard of Honour was ...

December 15, 2025 2:03 PM December 15, 2025 2:03 PM

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Dhaka University students stage symbolic protests on Martyred Intellectuals Day

In Bangladesh, Students of Dhaka University staged a series of symbolic protests on Martyred Intellectuals Day, marking December 14 with acts condemning the collaborators of Pakistan’s forces during the 1971 Liberation War.     From noon, students hurled shoes at the “Razakar Hate Pillar” located in...