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Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladesh PM following landslide election win

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique Rahman was sworn in as prime minister on Tuesday, signalling a significant political transition in the...

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Iran partially closes Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing nuclear talks with US

Iran will temporarily restrict traffic through a crucial global oil transit corridor as negotiations over its controversial nuclear programme continue with the...

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Pakistan PM to visit Washington for Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ inaugural meeting

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel to Washington next week to participate in the inaugural meeting of the US President Donald...

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Israel joins Trump’s ‘Board of Peace,’ Netanyahu says

Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel has joined the US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” initiative, speaking...

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Netanyahu, Trump discuss Iran talks, Gaza and regional issues, stress upon close coordination

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu raised Israel’s “security needs” during a meeting with US President Donald Trump, with discussions centering on Iran...

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US slashes tariff on Bangladesh to 19%, grants exemptions for apparel using US materials

Bangladesh has secured a lowered US tariff rate of 19% under a trade agreement signed between the two countries on February 9,...

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Elon Musk offers to fund legal defences as Epstein survivors renew calls for full release of files

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has said he is willing to pay the legal defence costs of anyone who “speaks the truth” about...

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Islamabad mosque blast: Four arrested as IS claims responsibility for attack

Shia Muslims across Jammu and Kashmir held demonstrations condemning killings Four people have been arrested on suspicion of facilitating a suicide bombing...