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Turkish President Erdogan slams Israel's recognition of Somaliland as "ill
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Turkish President Erdogan condemned Israel's recognition of Somaliland as "illegitimate and unacceptable", warning it could destabilise the Horn of Africa. Somalia also criticised the move as illegal, while analysts said it threatens regional stability and could spread Middle East tensions i
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China continues 'Justice Mission 2025' drills around Taiwan, showcases joi
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China continued its "Justice Mission 2025" military drills around Taiwan, involving naval, air and ground forces. The exercises included simulated strikes, landing operations and live-fire drills, which Beijing said were meant to deter separatist forces and reinforce a red line on Taiwan.
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PTI leaders and Imran Khan's sisters denied meeting with him again, protes
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PTI leaders and Imran Khan's sisters were again denied a meeting with him at Adiala Jail despite a court order, prompting a sit-in near the prison as party leaders accused authorities of violations and continued to press for access.
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China's drills around Taiwan prompt global alarm, lawmakers urge swift res
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China held a second day of military drills with live-fire exercises around Taiwan, prompting lawmakers from the US, Germany and other democracies to warn of rising tensions and urge urgent support for Taiwan amid concerns over regional stability.
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"Tarique Rahman will definitely ask for the extradition of Sheikh Hasina,"
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Samad, while talking to ANI, said that Rahman will probably win February elections, and will have the trump card of extradition.
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Kim Kardashian, Kanye West reunite for Christmas with children amid bitter
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reality television star Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West reportedly reunited over Christmas 2025 to spend time together with their four children, marking a rare moment of togetherness after years of public tension, Page Six reported.
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China shifts focus to domestic consumption to stabilise growth amid trade
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China is increasingly turning to domestic consumption as a key stabilising force for growth amid persistent global trade tensions, according to a recent Barclays outlook report, which highlights policy recalibration towards internal demand as external headwinds intensify.
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Bangladesh Envoy recalled to Dhaka over bilateral situation with India
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The interim government of Bangladesh has recalled its High Commissioner to India, M Riaz Hamidullah, to Dhaka for consultations amid tensions in bilateral relations between the two countries, Prothom Alo reported, citing diplomatic sources.
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Taiwan detects 130 Chinese aircraft, nine 14 vessels around its territory
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X on Tuesday, Taiwan's defence ministry said, "130 PLA aircraft, 14 PLAN vessels and 8 official ships operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 90 out of 130 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, central, southwestern and ea
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China launches large-scale military drills around Taiwan; issues warning a
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) announced joint military exercises named "Justice Mission-2025", involving coordinated operations across land, sea and air. The drills include preparations for blockade operations, precision strikes and control of key ports and strategic areas ar
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Pak: KP CM writes to Maryam Nawaz over 'discourtesy and hostility' during
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has written to Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, alleging discourtesy, excessive security measures and a coordinated smear campaign during his Lahore visit, warning that such actions undermine federal harmony and national unity.
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"Finger pointing": India rejects Pakistan's claims on minority attacks, ci
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's record on minority rights has been shaped by decades of violence, systemic discrimination and social exclusion, with religious communities frequently facing mob attacks, communal unrest, restrictive laws and coercive religious conversions.
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