11 Police Officers Killed in Armed Attack in Eastern Burkina Faso

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Security sources reported Thursday that at least 11 police officers were killed in an attack carried out by armed groups in eastern Burkina Faso.The sources added that hundreds of militants...

UN Security Council Condemns Deadly Attack on Civilians in Afghanistan

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Members of the UN Security Council strongly condemned an attack at a restaurant in the Afghan capital of Kabul which left several people dead or injured.The members of the Security...

Bangladesh launches campaigns for first post-Hasina polls

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Bangladesh begins official campaigning on Thursday for hugely anticipated general elections next month, the first since the 2024 uprising ended the autocratic rule of Sheikh Hasina.The South Asian nation of...

Philippine President Marcos hit with impeachment complaint

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Members of Philippine civil society groups filed an impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos on Thursday, accusing him of systematically bilking taxpayers out of billions of dollars for bogus flood...

Death toll in Pakistan mall fire hits 55: Karachi govt

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The death toll from a mall fire in Pakistan's biggest city rose to at least 55 people, a Karachi government official told AFP on Thursday."A total of 55 bodies have...

3 killed in drone attack on Russian port

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A drone attack on the Taman port, located on the Black Sea coast in Russia's southwestern Krasnodar Krai region, on Wednesday evening killed three people and injured eight others.According to...

4 killed, 8 injured in road accident in Pakistan's Punjab

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At least four people were killed and eight others injured when a truck overturned in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Thursday, local rescue officials said.The accident occurred in Bhalwal city...

Nepal bowling against Netherlands

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Kathmandu, Jan 22: Nepal has started bowling against the Netherlands under the ICC Women T20 World Cup Global Qualifier.The Netherland chose to bat first after winning the toss at the...

'Nepal is committed to protect human rights'

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Kathmandu, Jan 22: Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai expressed Nepal's full-fledged commitment towards protecting human rights.He shared the commitment while presenting the national report to the 51st Session of the...

ICC rejects Bangladesh's plea to play T20 World Cup matches outside India

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Cricket's governing body said Wednesday it had rejected Bangladesh's request to shift their T20 World Cup matches out of India, casting doubt on the team's participation in next month's tournament."In...

Trump at Davos demands 'immediate' Greenland talks but rules out force

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President Donald Trump demanded immediate talks on acquiring Greenland in a hardline speech at Davos Wednesday, but said that while the United States possessed "unstoppable force" it would not use...

Ryanair boss reminds Musk of EU rules preventing takeover

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Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary on Wednesday reminded billionaire Elon Musk that European Union rules prohibit non-Europeans from controlling the Irish airline, in the latest instalment of their public spat.South...

Putin to meet Trump envoy over US push to end war

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Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet US special envoy Steve Witkoff for talks on Thursday, the Kremlin said, as the US seeks to negotiate an end to the nearly four-year...

EU parliament blocks move to trim compensation for flight delays

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The European parliament on Wednesday rejected plans to allow airlines to incur longer flight delays before having to compensate passengers, locking horns with member states that have backed the move.Lawmakers...

Nepal, India sign MoU on prior exchange of information on exports and imports

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Kathmandu, Jan 21: Nepal and India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to make prior exchange of information on exports and imports.In a formal event held today in New...