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Heavy security deployed outside US Consulate in Lahore
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy security has been deployed outside the US Consulate in Lahore on Tuesday, following violent nationwide protests, triggered by the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a joint US-Israel airstrike on February 28.
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Israeli Arabs, Jews rally across country demanding action against rising c
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli Arabs and Jews launched a series of nationwide protests on Tuesday demanding urgent government action to stem a deadly wave of violence in the country's Arab communities.
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"Small, breakaway faction" of SKM called for nationwide protests: Piyush G
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"I'm happy to meet any farm delegations or any persons who may have any misgivings on this. I have an open-door policy on this. Our (Union) Agriculture Minister, Shivrat Singh Chauhan, even yesterday was in Madhya Pradesh with nine states' agriculture ministers, and they celebrated both t
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Pakistan: PTI to continue with nationwide protest, shutter-down strike; wi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
PTI leader Asad Qaiser confirmed nationwide protests today marking the 2024 election anniversary, alongside a day of mourning after Islamabad's suicide bombing. The party accused authorities of rigging and security lapses, vowing continued demonstrations to restore democracy and uphold the r
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White House blames Minnesota Democrats for "tragedy" as deadly ICE encount
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt accused elected Democrats in Minnesota of responsibility for what she described as a "tragedy," naming Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. Her remarks came shortly after President Donald Trump said on social media that he had a
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"BJP is a proponent of Godse's ideology...": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Tiwari's remarks come amid nationwide protests led by the Congress against the repeal of MGNREGA, a program that was aimed at providing minimum wage employment and financial protection to rural citizens. Rahul Gandhi had accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of attempting to "centralise po
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WEF sparks backlash by inviting Iranian Foreign Minister amid massacre all
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The controversy erupted after United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI), a US-based watchdog group, sent a letter to WEF President Borge Brende urging the forum to exclude officials from the Islamic Republic of Iran. The letter called attention to what human rights groups describe as a "mass sla
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"Greatly respect that Iran cancelled hanging of over 800 people": Trump
Updated : 4 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that the Iranian government has cancelled the hanging of over 800 people allegedly involved in the nationwide protests and added that he "greatly respects" Iran for that.
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"Govt cooperating a lot": Indian nationals return from Iran amid nationwid
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Several Indian nationals arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi from Iran late Friday evening amid rising regional tensions.
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Iran faces international outcry as protester's execution looms amid widesp
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Soltani, a shopkeeper from the city of Fardis near Tehran, was arrested early this month during nationwide protests triggered by economic hardship and political dissatisfaction. Rights groups say he was convicted on charges related to the demonstrations and sentenced to death in what critics
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"Withdraw drastic reduction in NEET-PG 2025 cut-off percentile": FAIMA to
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"FAIMA strongly condemns this decision taken by MCC/NBE and urges the Government of India to immediately withdraw this notification and restore a reasonable, merit-based cut-off in the larger interest of patients, medical education, and public trust. Failing timely corrective action, FAIM
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Trump briefed on military, cyber, psychological options against Iran amid
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid escalating anti-governmental protests in Iran and Washington issuing warnings to Tehran over its treatment of the protestors, US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) was briefed on a broad range of military and covert options that could be employed against the Islamic Republic,
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