Trump pauses planned 50% tariffs on Canadian goods for three days
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US sanctions ICC chief Tomoko Akane of Japan
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Five killed as part of village home in China's Sichuan collapses
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Trump says no Iran talks planned, claims Hormuz 'new US territory'
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Hormuz won’t open until US meets demands
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Russia, N Korea fight for ‘new world order’
19 August 2026
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TALKS WITH ECUADOR PRESIDENT / Xi supports LatAm countries’ ‘self‑reliance’
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EBOLA OUTBREAK / DR Congo situation ‘far from under control’: WHO
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Lanka ex-minister arrested over theft of king’s sacred stone
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Afghans return to Taliban rule as Pakistan moves to expel 1.7 million
The Taliban government in Afghanistan said some 60,000 Afghans returned between Sept 23 to Oct 22 from Pakistan, which announced on Oct 4 it will expel undocumented migrants that do not leave.
31 October 2023
Japan announces sanctions on Hamas-related individuals, company
It is the first set of sanctions Japan has imposed on Hamas since its deadly rampage on Oct. 7 that Israeli authorities say killed over 1,400 people.
31 October 2023
Israel rejects Gaza ceasefire, as ground troops free one hostage
Israel declared war on Palestinian militant group Hamas after it launched an unprecedented wave of attacks inside Israel on October 7, killing more than 1,400 people, mostly civilians, and taking more than 230 people hostage.
31 October 2023
Gaza situation moves from bad to worse
Israeli ground forces fought deadly battles with Hamas fighters inside Gaza yesterday and sent tanks to the outskirts of the biggest city while air strikes kept raining down on the besieged Palestinian territory
30 October 2023
India's ED summons Delhi CM Kejriwal for questioning
India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for questioning in connection with an excise policy-linked money-laundering case on November 2, official sources said last night
30 October 2023
Gaza situation turns from bad to worse
Israeli ground forces fought deadly battles with Hamas fighters inside Gaza yesterday and sent tanks to the outskirts of the biggest city while air strikes kept raining down on the besieged Palestinian territory.
30 October 2023
Thousands of people feared displaced in new clashes
Thousands of people are feared to have been displaced by four days of fighting in northern Myanmar, including several hundred who reportedly fled to China, the United Nations said yesterday.
30 October 2023
Russia blames ‘external interference’
Russia yesterday blamed “external interference” for an anti-Israel riot that closed an airport in the Muslim-majority region of Dagestan the previous day.
30 October 2023
S Africa calls for UN force to protect Gazans
South Africa yesterday called for the United Nations to deploy a rapid protection force to protect civilians in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza from further bombardment.
30 October 2023
Deadly strike on journos was ‘targeted’
A Reuters journalist killed in southern Lebanon two weeks ago and others wounded in the same incident were deliberately targeted, a Reporters Without Borders investigation released on Sunday said.
30 October 2023
India vows to free its ex-navy personnel
India’s foreign minister yesterday said the country would “make all efforts” to secure the release of eight ex-navy personnel sentenced to death by a court in Qatar, reportedly for spying for Israel.
30 October 2023
Israel hits military infrastructure in Syria
Israel’s army said yesterday it carried out air strikes on military infrastructure inside Syria as fears grow that its war against Hamas could spur a broader regional conflict.
30 October 2023
JS adopts resolution condemning Israeli attacks
Parliament yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution strongly condemning Israel's genocide of the Palestinian people and calling upon the Muslim world to come forward effectively to protect them
30 October 2023
Israeli forces attack north Gaza's main city from both sides
Hamas says fighting Israeli troops east of Gaza city
30 October 2023
PM denounces Israeli attacks on Palestine, calls for end to war
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today once again condemned the Israeli attacks on Palestinian people and said Bangladesh is making efforts to stop all wars that are raging across the world
30 October 2023
4 killed in Israeli raid on West Bank's Jenin: ministry
Four Palestinians were killed Monday during an early-morning Israeli raid in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, the Palestinian health ministry said as violence escalated in the restive area.
30 October 2023
Record 6.9 million internally displaced in DR Congo: UN
The number of internally displaced people in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a record 6.9 million due to escalating violence, the United Nations said Monday
30 October 2023
Hamas says 'heavy fighting' in Gaza as Israel steps up ground war
Hamas said it was engaged in "heavy fighting" with Israeli troops on Sunday inside northern Gaza, where besieged residents were again told to flee.
30 October 2023
Preventing aid getting to Gaza could be 'a crime': ICC prosecutor
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor warned Sunday that blocking humanitarian aid from entering Gaza could constitute a crime.
30 October 2023
Mob storms Russian airport looking for Israelis
A mob looking for Israelis and Jews overran an airport in Russia's Caucasus republic of Dagestan on Sunday, after rumours spread that a flight was arriving from Israel.
30 October 2023