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April 25, 2026 12:07 PM
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The UN General Assembly has called for the peaceful use of nuclear weapons as the world marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. At a special commemorative meeting yesterday, UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock said the scale of Chernobyl underlined that nuclear technology, ...
April 25, 2026 11:06 AM
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Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sibi George held a meeting with the President of United Nations General Assembly, Annalena Baerbock in New York. In a social media post, Ministry of External Affairs said that both leaders held discussions on diverse issues, including peace and s...
April 25, 2026 10:31 AM
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In Bangladesh, the recovery of a Hindu temple caretaker’s body in Cox’s Bazar has sparked protests and raised concerns over the safety of minority communities, even as police said the exact cause of death remains unclear. The body of Nayan Das, also known as Nayan Sadhu, was found in a forested hill...
April 25, 2026 9:07 AM
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro arrived in Venezuela to meet Acting President Delcy Rodriguez, marking the first visit by a foreign leader since the US operation that led to Nicolas Maduro’s capture in January this year. Border security dominated talks, with both sides agreeing to joint military p...
April 25, 2026 1:52 PM
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived at Islamabad in Pakistan late last night with a senior delegation, signalling renewed diplomatic efforts to revive stalled negotiations between Tehran and Washington to end the war in West Asia. The Iranian delegation includes spokesperson for Iran’s F...
April 25, 2026 7:38 AM
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In the United States, the Justice Department has decided to adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases. The Justice Department is also reauthorising the use of single-drug lethal injections with pentobarbi...
April 25, 2026 8:35 AM
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In United States, the Trump administration has imposed economic sanctions on a major China-based oil refinery and around 40 shipping companies and tankers involved in transporting Iranian oil. The move, announced yesterday, follows a broader warning that secondary sanctions would target entities doi...
April 24, 2026 10:04 PM
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Acute food insecurity and malnutrition levels remain alarmingly high and deeply entrenched, according to the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2026, released today by an international alliance. In its 10th edition, the GRFC shows that acute hunger has doubled over the past decade. According to th...
April 24, 2026 10:03 PM
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Israel carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon today, targeting militant infrastructure despite an announced ceasefire extension. The Israeli Air Force said the strikes hit sites in Khirbet Salam and Tulin used by Hezbollah to plan attacks against Israeli forces. The development came after US Pre...
April 24, 2026 9:54 PM
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India emerged as Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing major export destination in the first quarter of 2026, with shipments rising 12.02% year-on-year to $287.49 million, underscoring a growing regional trade pivot. According to the Sri Lanka Export Development Board, the increase helped India overtake the...
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