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December 21, 2025 1:07 PM

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Australia’s PM Albanese Orders Intelligence Review After Sydney Beach Shooting

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a review into the police and national intelligence agencies after last week's Bondi Beach attack. A national day of reflection was also held to mourn the 15 people killed after two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish festival at the Sydney beach. ...

December 21, 2025 12:20 PM

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No Evidence of Blasphemy in Mymensingh Lynching, Says Bangladesh RAB

Bangladesh’s Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has said that no clear evidence of blasphemy has so far emerged in the lynching of a Hindu youth in Mymensingh, even as it alleged that a factory floor manager handed him over to an enraged mob, instead of alerting police. The victim, 28 year old Dipu Chandr...

December 21, 2025 12:17 PM

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US, Russia Hold Fresh Talks in Florida on Ending Ukraine War

US negotiators met Russian officials in Florida for the latest talks aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine. The Miami meeting yesterday followed US talks on Friday with Ukrainian and European officials, the latest discussions of a peace plan that has sparked some hope of a resolution to the confli...

December 21, 2025 8:31 AM

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India Hands Over Three Quick Impact Projects to Myanmar

India has handed over three Quick Impact Projects (QIPs) to Myanmar. These projects are dedicated to the socio-economic benefit of the people of Mandalay Region of Myanmar. Under this project, a flexible rapier loom, a modern high-tech weaving machine made in India, has been installed at the Saunder...

December 20, 2025 10:03 PM

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Philippines: 2 soldiers killed in landmines explosion in Camarines Sur province

In the Philippines, two soldiers were killed while three others were injured after landmines allegedly planted by rebels exploded during military operations in Camarines Sur province on Luzon island. According to the Philippine Army, the incident occurred yesterday in a mountainous village of Balata...

December 20, 2025 8:10 PM

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Nepal: Newly created party CPN organises public assembly in Kathmandu 

The newly created party CPN, formed by the merger of 10 leftist parties, organised a public assembly in Kathmandu on Saturday. With 75 days to go for the 5 March elections, political parties have started campaigning in public. Addressing the public assembly near Bhrikutimandap, Joint Coordinator of ...

December 20, 2025 6:46 PM

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US military carries out strike against IS group in Syria

The US military carried out a strike against the Islamic State group in Syria yesterday, in response to a deadly attack on American forces in the country. The US Central Command said that fighter jets, attack helicopters and artillery struck more than 70 targets at multiple locations across central ...

December 20, 2025 10:29 PM

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UN chief calls upon all stakeholders in Bangladesh to exercise restraint and refrain from violence

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on all stakeholders in Bangladesh to exercise restraint, reduce tensions and refrain from violence as the country moves toward parliamentary elections scheduled for February. Condemning the killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, th...