In early December, 48-year-old Tipu Sultan, a grassroots activist of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), stood outside Dhaka’s Evercare Hospital holding a placard that read, “I want to donate my kidney to Begum Khaleda Zia”.
A video of…
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Alleged Bondi gunmen acted alone and did not train in the Philippines, police say
The two alleged gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish event on Bondi Beach were not part of a wider terror cell and acted alone, Australian police have said.
Police also confirmed Sajid Akram, 50, and his son Naveed Akram, 24, travelled to the…
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Alleged Bondi gunmen acted alone and did not train in the Philippines, police say
Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett told media on Tuesday that CCTV footage tracking the alleged gunmen’s movements in the Philippines had been handed to Australian authorities.
“We are currently reviewing the material,” she…
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India’s billionaires struggle to woo Trump
India’s billionaires had big hopes for the Trump presidency but nearly one year since his second term began, two of the biggest are paying the price for the worst relationship between New Delhi and Washington in decades.
US President Donald…
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Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80 after suffering from prolonged illness.
Zia became Bangladesh’s first female head of government in 1991 after leading her party to victory in the country’s first…
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Netanyahu, Trump meet to discuss next phase of Gaza plan – Dawn
- Netanyahu, Trump meet to discuss next phase of Gaza plan Dawn
- Netanyahu’s Mar-a-Lago win that wasn’t Al Jazeera
- Trump hopes to reach phase two of Gaza ceasefire ‘very quickly’ BBC
- Netanyahu meets Trump in Florida for talks on Gaza, Iran Dawn
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Hamas announces death of long-time spokesperson – Dawn
- Hamas announces death of long-time spokesperson Dawn
- Hamas armed wing confirms death of Abu Obeida, other leaders Al Jazeera
- Hamas confirms deaths this year of armed wing spokesperson Abu Ubaida and Gaza chief Sinwar Reuters
- Al-Qassam…
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India’s year in review
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Good morning. What a year! It’s been an intense 12…
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Reports of Nonimmigrant Visa Stamp Revocations Based on Interactions with United States Law Enforcement
T&S has received reports from multiple reliable sources that the U.S. Department of State (DOS) has “prudentially” revoked some nonimmigrant visa stamps (including B-1/B-2, H-1B, TN, L-1, and O-1 visas) held by…
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No evidence Bondi attack gunmen operated as part of a terror cell, AFP says
There is no evidence the two men alleged to have carried out the Bondi terror attack were operating as part of a broader terrorist cell, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) boss has said.
In providing an update on the AFP’s counter-terrorism…
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