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February 9, 2026 1:36 PM
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The South Korean and the United States' air forces have commenced a joint aerial exercise this week at Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek. The Buddy Squadron exercise will run till Friday and is aimed at enhancing interoperability and integrated tactical capabilities between the two allies. This year, the ...
February 9, 2026 12:34 PM
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In Bangladesh, with just days left before the national election, the interim government led by prof Muhamud Yunus has come under criticism for rushing through a series of high-value contracts and project approvals, moves economists warn could severely constrain the next elected government. Despite t...
February 9, 2026 11:13 AM
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Chief of Staff Morgan McSweeney, stepped down, accepting responsibility for advising the government to appoint Peter Mandelson as Britain’s ambassador to the United States, despite his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In a public statement, Mr ...
February 8, 2026 9:59 PM
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Iran’s top diplomat today said that Tehran’s strength lies in its ability to say no to the great powers, striking a hardline tone following negotiations with the US over its nuclear programme and in the wake of nationwide protests. Speaking to diplomats at a summit in Tehran, Foreign Minister Abba...
February 8, 2026 9:55 PM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy today announced the imposition of new sanctions targeting companies involved in the production of Russian missiles and drones, as well as entities linked to Russia’s financial sector. In a post on social media, President Zelenskyy said that sanctions ha...
February 8, 2026 9:48 PM
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National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met the National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada during his visit to Ottawa. The visit was part of the regular bilateral security dialogue between the two sides, which took place yesterday. The Ministry of External Affairs sai...
February 8, 2026 9:30 PM
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In Bangladesh, a total of 2,034 candidates, including 275 independents, are contesting the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) Election and Referendum scheduled for the 12th of this month. The Election Commission of the country has said that 51 political parties are in the race, with the Bang...
February 8, 2026 6:10 PM
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Seychelles President Patrick Herminie arrived in New Delhi after productive engagements in Chennai and Mumbai. In a social media post, the External Affairs Ministry informed that Earlier Seychelles President visited Chennai and Mumbai, where he met key stakeholders in the fields of governance, indus...
February 8, 2026 1:07 PM
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Indian Navy’s sail training ship INS Sudarshini concluded her first port call at Salalah in Oman highlighting historic seafaring links between India and Oman and reinforcing friendship of the bridge of between the two navies. Ministry of Defence said that the visit marked a milestone in the ship’s a...
February 8, 2026 12:58 PM
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Former Water Resources Minister and senior Awami League leader Ramesh Chandra Sen died in custody at Dinajpur District Jail, prompting renewed scrutiny of the treatment and medical care of elderly detainees. He was 85. Jail and hospital officials said Sen’s condition deteriorated inside the jail yes...
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