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Sheikh Hasina’s son calls August 5 “solemn reminder”, vows Awami League will restore democracy
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 5 (ANI): Ahead of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s virtual address which coincides with the second…
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Bangladesh govt committed to meeting people’s expectations, says BNP leader on uprising anniversary
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 5 (ANI): As Bangladesh marks the second year of the ouster of its former Prime Minister Sheikh…
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India central bank holds rates as it assesses Mideast shock
MUMBAI, India, Aug 5, 2026 (AFP) – India’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday as it waits to…
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Drone strike on Moscow region kills 5
MOSCOW, Aug 4, 2026 (AFP) : A drone strike on an industrial zone outside the Russian capital killed five people…
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Cargo ship reports being struck in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran claims about talks diverge
CAIRO, Aug 4, 2026 (AP) — A British maritime monitoring agency said a cargo ship reported being hit by a…
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Bangladesh proposes death penalty for enforced disappearances
DHAKA, Aug 4, 2026 (AFP) – Bangladesh’s government has proposed the death penalty for enforced disappearances after an official inquiry…
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A blaze on an Indonesian passenger ferry leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing
SURABAYA, Indonesia Aug 3 (AP) — An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people caught fire in waters off the main island…
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Israeli strikes kill eight in Gaza overnight
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories, Aug 2, 2026 (AFP) – Overnight Israeli strikes on Gaza hit multiple residential buildings and killed…
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OPEC+ tipped to raise production again but new quotas loom
LONDON, Aug 2, 2026 (AFP) – Saudi Arabia, Russia and five other members of OPEC+ are expected to raise their…
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Trump says Mideast allies have reached outlines of deal to end Iran war, says US to stop new strikes
WASHINGTON, Aug 2, 2026 (AP) — President Donald Trump in a Saturday evening social media post claimed that Mideast allies…
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