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August 30, 2025 11:52 AM
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has blasted Western sanctions ahead of his visit to China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. In an interview to China's news agency, President Putin said, Russia and China jointly opposed discriminatory sanctions in global trade. The Russian ...
August 30, 2025 11:37 AM
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The United States has said that it will not allow Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to travel to New York next month for a United Nations General Assembly session, where several US allies are set to recognize Palestine as a state. The US Department of State in a statement yesterday s...
August 30, 2025 11:07 AM
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In US, a federal appeals court has struck down several reciprocal tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, saying he unlawfully leaned on emergency powers to impose the import taxes. The court observed International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not authorise tariffs like the ones Presiden...
August 30, 2025 9:18 AM
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Israel carried out a major airstrike against Iran-aligned armed group, the Houthis, in Yemen's capital, Sanaa. The military and political leadership of the Houthis have suffered major losses in this attack. According to local media reports, Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi and several of his as...
August 30, 2025 8:26 AM
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The UN Security Council has decided to end the peacekeeping operations in Lebanon, in which nearly one thousand Indian troops are deployed. The Council voted yesterday to shut down in two years the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) that has been struggling to keep the peace in southern Lebanon, w...
August 29, 2025 10:23 PM
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Britain, France and Germany, collectively known as the E3, have formally triggered the “snapback” mechanism under the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to reimpose United Nations sanctions on Iran. The move, announced on Thursday, follows Iran’s alleged non-compliance with the nuclear ...
August 29, 2025 6:29 PM
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Afghanistan's foreign ministry summoned Pakistan's ambassador in Kabul to lodge a formal protest against what Taliban authorities said were Pakistani military strikes in Nangarhar and Khost provinces. The local media reported that Afghan officials strongly condemned the overnight strikes which claim...
August 29, 2025 4:54 PM
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Thailand's Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office today for an ethics violation after only a year in power. Ms Paetongtarn, who was Thailand's youngest prime minister, becomes the sixth premier from or backed by the Shinawatra family to be removed by the mil...
August 29, 2025 3:55 PM
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Nepal is facing a significant cholera outbreak, primarily centred in the Birgunj metropolitan area and its surrounding districts in the Madhesh Province. A large number of patients from the Parsa and Bara districts are admitted to hospitals. The outbreak has been officially confirmed by the Nation...
August 29, 2025 1:58 PM
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Leading US economist Richard Wolff has warned that a significant global economic shift is underway, noting that BRICS nations have surpassed the G7 in global output, with BRICS at 35 per cent and G7 at 28 per cent of the world's GDP. Wolff asserted that India's refusal to stop buying Russian oil des...
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