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New York Governor Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani for mayor ahead of
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has endorsed Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani for mayor, praising his affordability agenda. Mamdani leads polls by 22 points over Andrew Cuomo, who remains in the race. Trump called Mamdani "my little communist mayor," while Democrats remain divided, Al Jazeer
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Iran to push resolution banning attacks on nuclear sites at IAEA meeting
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran plans to propose a resolution at the IAEA meeting in Vienna to ban attacks on nuclear facilities, *Al Jazeera* reported. Tehran accused the agency of double standards after US and Israeli strikes in June and warned inspections could be suspended if hostile actions continue.
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FBI Director Kash Patel faces congressional scrutiny over Charlie Kirk cas
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Patel is scheduled to appear before the Senate and House judiciary committees on Tuesday and Wednesday, where he is expected to answer questions not only about the FBI's management of the Kirk case but also about his ability to stabilise an agency reportedly divided by political conflicts an
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Serbia witnesses ongoing political turmoil as protests, counter-rallies co
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Serbia faces ongoing political unrest as anti-government protests and pro-Vucic rallies continue. Student-led demonstrators demand justice and Vucic's resignation, citing police brutality, while over 100 university professors have been replaced with government loyalists, highlighting deepeni
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Arab-Islamic summit convenes in Qatar following Israeli attack on Doha
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Leaders from across the Middle East are gathering in the Qatari capital to discuss a coordinated response to Israel's recent strikes on Doha, Al Jazeera reported. The attacks, which Israel said targeted Hamas leadership, have sparked concerns across the region and beyond.
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North Korea slams US-South Korea-Japan military drills as "dangerous"
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister, condemned upcoming US-South Korea-Japan military drills as "dangerous" and "reckless," warning of consequences, *Al Jazeera* reported. North Korea has vowed countermeasures, while experts say the exercises may accelerate Pyongyang's nucl
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Nepal to hold polls on March 5, says President Ramchandra Paudel
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the Gen Z protest, which claimed the lives of 51 people, injured more than 1,300, and led to the escape of thousands of prisoners, as per Al Jazeera, Paudel asked for cooperation from people for the elections to be held on March 5.
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Israeli strikes kill 65 in Gaza, including 14 from one family: Report
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy Israeli air and artillery strikes on Friday killed at least 65 Palestinians across Gaza, including 14 members of the same family, according to Al Jazeera.
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UN Security Council condemns Israeli strike on Doha, calls for de-escalati
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The UN Security Council condemned Israel's attack on Doha and called for de-escalation, emphasizing support for Qatar and the release of hostages. Acting US Ambassador Dorothy Shea criticised the strike, while Qatari and UN officials warned of regional instability. Widespread backing for Qat
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PM Modi congratulates Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on re-elec
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Norway's Labour Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has claimed victory in Monday's legislative elections, securing another term in office after a tight race that also saw a record-breaking performance by the anti-immigration populist Progress Party, Al Jazeera reported.
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Thailand's PM-elect Anutin Charnvirakul unveils cabinet picks to restore s
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Thailand's Prime Minister-elect Anutin Charnvirakul has announced key cabinet appointments aimed at restoring confidence in the country following months of political and economic turmoil caused by the former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's ethics violations, Al Jazeera reported.
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US sanctions three Palestinian NGOs, adds them to Treasury's "Specially De
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The NGOs- Al Haq, Al Mezan, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights were added to the Department of the Treasury's "Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List" on Thursday, as per Al Jazeera.
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