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Nikhil Gupta sentenced to 24 years in foiled assassination plot against te
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The FBI New York alleged that the action was taken to protect the constitutionally protected rights of the US citizens.
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Sheikh Hasina calls Bangladesh polls "disgraceful chapter", seeks Yunus' r
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Sheikh Hasina challenged the legitimacy of Bangladesh's February 12 elections, calling them a "disgraceful chapter" for democracy. She alleged manipulation, unrealistic turnout figures, and irregularities, and demanded annulment of the polls, Muhammad Yunus's resignation, release of polit
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Sheikh Hasina slams National Polls in Bangladesh, calls it "well-planned f
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The Awami League on Thursday strongly condemned the 13th National Parliamentary Election in Bangladesh, calling it a "well-planned farce" orchestrated by Chief Adviser of the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, and demanded the reinstatement of the party along with the release of politica
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Tibetan environmental activist A-Nya Sengdra released after years in priso
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The 55-year-old returned to his family residence in Rakyang Village in Gade County, Golog, but uncertainty hangs over his physical condition and the extent to which authorities will allow him to travel or speak freely, as reported by Phayul.
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Andhra Pradesh: Nellore police intensify crackdown on ganja; preventive d
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Nellore Assistant Superintendent of Police Deeksha conducted a surprise inspection of the Balaji Nagar Police Station as the police intensify their crackdown on the illegal transportation and sale of ganja.
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Pakistan: Imaan, Hadi challenge conviction in social media posts case befo
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According to the report, the appeals seek to have the trial court's January 24 verdict, which sentenced the couple to a combined 17 years in prison on multiple charges, declared null and void.
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UAE frees over 100 Afghan prisoners on National Day after Kabul's diplomat
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The UAE released over 100 Afghan prisoners on its National Day following Afghanistan's diplomatic efforts. Some have returned home, with others to follow. Activists welcomed the move as humanitarian, hoping it leads to more releases and better support for migrants abroad.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi begins hunger strike in det
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The protest, which began on Monday (local time), is aimed at drawing attention to her "unlawful detention and the dire conditions in which she is being held," as well as the plight of numerous political prisoners across the country, the foundation added.
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Man gets life sentence for Trump golf course assassination attempt
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Ryan Routh, the man convicted of attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course in 2024, has been sentenced to life in prison by a federal court, CNN reported.
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Pakistan: UN experts alarmed by conviction of Imaan Mazari-Hazir, Hadi Ali
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UN experts on Wednesday expressed alarm at the conviction of lawyers and human rights defenders Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha on multiple criminal charges, which resulted in lengthy prison sentences, for simply exercising rights guaranteed by international human rights law as per a
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Pakistan's ex-minister Shireen Mazari, Imaan Mazari's mother seeks urgent
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Imaan and Hadi were sentenced to 17 years in prison for social media posts deemed "anti-state" under Pakistan's Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), 2016. They have remained in continuous judicial custody since their conviction on January 24.
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Pak: KP lawmakers slam Imran Khan's late-night hospital transfer, cite lac
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KP Assembly members condemned Imran Khan's late-night hospital transfer and questioned Pakistan's Gaza peace board role. Lawmakers raised concerns over PTI restrictions, security failures, and militant attacks, while the House also passed the KP Right Public Services Amendment Bill, 2026.
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