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Russian President Putin says if Ukraine does not want to resolve conflict peacefully, Moscow will accomplish its goals by force

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Russian President Putin says if Ukraine does not want to resolve conflict peacefully, Moscow will accomplish its goals by force

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Ukraine is in no hurry for peace, and if it does not want to resolve their conflict peacefully, Moscow will accomplish all its goals by force. According to the Russian state news agency, President Putin held a meeting with Chief of the General Staff Val...

Thailand: Political Parties register candidates for next Prime Minister

December 28, 2025 5:41 PM December 28, 2025 5:41 PM

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Thailand: Political Parties register candidates for next Prime Minister

Political parties in Thailand registered their candidates for the next prime minister today. Thailand’s Election Commission has officially announced the country’s next general election on 8 February 2026. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved Parliament earlier this month to call early polls,...

Two dead in Sweden as Storm Johannes sweeps across Nordic Countries

December 28, 2025 5:08 PM December 28, 2025 5:08 PM

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Two dead in Sweden as Storm Johannes sweeps across Nordic Countries

A powerful winter storm, Johannes, swept across Nordic countries, leaving two people dead in Sweden. The storm has caused severe travel disruption and power outages. The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute has issued alerts for strong winds for large parts of the northern half of the...

Balochistan Bar Council strongly condemns arrest of women protesters in Manjhoo Shori

December 28, 2025 2:26 PM December 28, 2025 2:26 PM

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Balochistan Bar Council strongly condemns arrest of women protesters in Manjhoo Shori

The Balochistan Bar Council has strongly condemned the arrest of women protesters in Manjhoo Shori, describing it as a violation of Pakistan’s Constitution, laws, and international human rights standards. Chairman Rahib Buledi emphasized that the women were peacefully exercising their right to prote...

Bangladesh: Minority rights, party unity and alliance tensions shape pre-election landscape

December 28, 2025 2:22 PM December 28, 2025 2:22 PM

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Bangladesh: Minority rights, party unity and alliance tensions shape pre-election landscape

As Bangladesh heads toward Parliamentary elections scheduled for February 12 next year, issues of minority protection, party cohesion and fragile political alliances are increasingly shaping the pre-election environment. Leaders of the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council have urged pol...

UK Ministry of Defence to offer paid military ‘gap years’ for young people

December 28, 2025 11:00 AM December 28, 2025 11:00 AM

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UK Ministry of Defence to offer paid military ‘gap years’ for young people

Young people in the United Kingdom will be offered paid 'gap years' by the Ministry of Defence in an effort to introduce citizens to military life early as part of a new 'whole of society' approach to defence. The scheme set to launch in March 2026 will give participants the opportunity to spend a y...

Guatemala: 15 people killed as passenger bus plunges into ravine

December 28, 2025 10:17 AM December 28, 2025 10:17 AM

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Guatemala: 15 people killed as passenger bus plunges into ravine

In Guatemala, at least 15 people were killed and 19 injured after a passenger bus plunged into a ravine on the Inter-American Highway in the western part of the country, authorities said. The dead include 11 men, three women and a minor. Leandro Amado, a spokesperson for local firefighters, told rep...

Afghanistan exports pomegranates from Kandahar province to Qatar for 1st time

December 28, 2025 10:13 AM December 28, 2025 10:13 AM

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Afghanistan exports pomegranates from Kandahar province to Qatar for 1st time

Afghanistan has exported pomegranates from Kandahar province to Qatar for the first time, as a significant step in efforts to expand the country's agricultural products to new international markets. The shipment, totalling about 20 tons, reflects a growing initiative by Afghan producers to reach buy...

1st phase polling for Myanmar general elections conculdes

December 28, 2025 8:57 PM December 28, 2025 8:57 PM

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1st phase polling for Myanmar general elections conculdes

The first of three phases of voting concluded in Myanmar today, marking the country’s first election in five years since the military overthrew the government of Aung San Suu Kyi in 2021. The military junta claims that the election will pave the way for a return to democracy. However, opposition g...

7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Taiwan Coast

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7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Taiwan Coast

In Taiwan, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck nearly 32 km off the northeastern coastal city of Yilan last night, the island’s weather administration said, with no immediate reports of major damage. The quake, with a depth of 73 km, was felt across the country and shook buildings in the capital, Taip...

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Russian President Putin says if Ukraine does not want to resolve conflict peacefully, Moscow will accomplish its goals by force

Thailand: Political Parties register candidates for next Prime Minister

Two dead in Sweden as Storm Johannes sweeps across Nordic Countries

Balochistan Bar Council strongly condemns arrest of women protesters in Manjhoo Shori

Bangladesh: Minority rights, party unity and alliance tensions shape pre-election landscape

UK Ministry of Defence to offer paid military ‘gap years’ for young people

Guatemala: 15 people killed as passenger bus plunges into ravine

Afghanistan exports pomegranates from Kandahar province to Qatar for 1st time

1st phase polling for Myanmar general elections conculdes

7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Taiwan Coast

Govt notifies February 1st as date from which additional excise duty to be levied on to...

PM Modi to flag off Vande Bharat Sleeper train between Kolkata & Guwahati soon

India, UAE Desert Cyclone II exercise concludes in Abu Dhabi

Centre notifies draft rules for four new Labour Codes, seeks public feedback

Indian economy continues to grow at strong pace, supported by robust domestic demand, p...

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Govt notifies February 1st as date from which additional excise duty to be levied on to...

PM Modi to flag off Vande Bharat Sleeper train between Kolkata & Guwahati soon

India, UAE Desert Cyclone II exercise concludes in Abu Dhabi

Centre notifies draft rules for four new Labour Codes, seeks public feedback

Indian economy continues to grow at strong pace, supported by robust domestic demand, p...