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India Backs UN Statement Condemning West Bank Actions

India joined more than 100 countries and international organisations in endorsing a United Nations statement condemning Israel’s actions in the West Bank. The joint declaration criticised what it...

February 19, 2026

Sanae Takaichi Reappointed Japan PM After Landslide Win

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi was formally reappointed prime minister after her decisive victory in snap lower house elections held on February 8. The 64-year-old leader, who became Japan’s first...

February 19, 2026

Poland Bans Chinese Cars at Military Sites

Poland has barred Chinese-made vehicles from entering its military installations, citing national security concerns linked to modern automotive technology. The decision was announced by the Chief of the...

February 19, 2026

Iran Temporarily Closes Strait of Hormuz During US Talks

Iran temporarily announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid fresh indirect nuclear negotiations with the United States in Geneva. The move, described as a safety measure...

February 18, 2026

India, South Korea Reaffirm Special Strategic Partnership

India and South Korea have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening their Special Strategic Partnership, signalling sustained diplomatic momentum ahead of 2026. The pledge was made during the 6th...

February 18, 2026

Iran Unveils Khorramshahr-4 Amid US Tensions

Iran has released dramatic footage of its Khorramshahr-4 ballistic missile, one of Tehran’s most powerful medium-range weapons, amid rising tensions with the United States. The video, circulated through...

February 18, 2026

India-France Special Global Strategic Partnership Announced

India and France have elevated their bilateral ties to a “Special Global Strategic Partnership”, signalling a new phase of cooperation across defence, innovation and global governance. The announcement...

February 17, 2026

Nitai Roy Chowdhury: Lone Hindu Minister in Bangladesh Cabinet

The swearing-in of Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, marks a significant political transition following a decisive electoral victory. Among the members of the newly formed cabinet, Nitai...

February 17, 2026

Tarique Rahman to Take Oath as Bangladesh PM

Bangladesh is set for a significant political transition as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman prepares to take oath as Prime Minister following a decisive general election...

February 17, 2026

African Union Summit Faces Youth Legitimacy Crisis

The 39th African Union Summit is underway in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, bringing together leaders from across the continent to deliberate on Africa’s future. Established to promote unity and...

February 17, 2026

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