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Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, G7 leaders issued a unified statement addressing the escalating situation between Israel and Iran. Leaders of the G7 have reiterated their commitment to peace and stability in the Middle East, affirming Israel’s right to defend itself and underlining their co...
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The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution declaring December 4 every year as the International Day Against Unilateral Coercive Measures. The resolution passed with 116 votes in favour, 51 against, and 6 abstentions. Countries from the Global North, including the EU, Australia, Britain, Canada...
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The United Kingdom has announced a national enquiry into child sex abuse by Pakistani-origin grooming gangs. UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper informed Parliament on the findings of an audit, noting that investigations into the issue revealed the involvement of Pakistani heritage gangs. The 'National ...
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The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), Iran's national broadcaster, came under direct attack in what Israeli military officials described as retaliation for strikes on Israeli infrastructure. The attack on IRIB represents a significant escalation in the targeting of civilian infrastructur...
June 17, 2025 8:03 AM June 17, 2025 8:03 AM
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US President Donald Trump has urged everyone to immediately evacuate Tehran amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel. The US President, however, did not elaborate. Nearly 10 million people live in the Iranian capital. Trump wrote on Truth Social that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. A White Ho...
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The Iran-Israel conflict entered its fourth day today with both nations intensifying their military campaigns as civilian casualties continued to mount on both sides. What began as Israeli preemptive strikes, has escalated into a sustained exchange of missile barrages and airstrikes that sh...
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The Financial Action Task Force, FATF has condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, saying the attack could not have occurred without financial backing. The global watchdog said in a statement that the Pahalgam attack and other recent attacks could not have happened without money and means to mov...
June 16, 2025 7:41 PM June 16, 2025 7:41 PM
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Israel today claimed that it has killed four senior Iranian intelligence officials, including the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Intelligence Organisation in a precision airstrike in Tehran. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said the Sunday night strike targeted a building where ...
June 16, 2025 5:55 PM June 16, 2025 5:55 PM
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Iran is planning to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty amid intensifying conflict with Israel. President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran's Parliament is drafting legislation to leave the nuclear treaty. The President reiterated Tehran's stance that it has no plans to develop nuclear weap...
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Vraie Cally Balthazar of the National People’s Power has been elected Mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council. Ms. Balthazar was elected after securing a majority of votes in the 117-member local council, obtaining 61 votes Riza Zarook of the main opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya also contested for ...
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