International
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Laos tightens control over illegal weapons
Vientiane, Aug 18 (IANS) Laos’ Ministry of Public Security has held a meeting to strengthen the prevention and resolution of…
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6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s North Sumatra
Jakarta, Aug 18 (IANS) A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Nias Island in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province on Tuesday, according to…
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South Korea: Politicians call for unity on death anniversary of ex-Prez Kim Dae-jung
Seoul, Aug 18 (IANS) Key politicians of the rival parties in South Korea called for national unity on Tuesday as…
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India’s proposal for local currencies link between BRICS members seen as key item for summit
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) India’s proposal to build a digital bridge between the domestic currency payment networks of BRICS…
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Moscow suffers biggest Ukrainian drone attack in 2 years
Moscow, Aug 18 (IANS) Moscow came under the largest Ukrainian drone attack in two years, with 620 unmanned aerial vehicles…
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Laos pushes for better inclusive education
Vientiane, Aug 18 (IANS) The Lao Ministry of Education and Sports has launched a research study on inclusive education for…
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South Korea’s Serious Crimes Investigation Agency to launch in October with 2,874 personnel
Seoul, Aug 18 (IANS) A new agency dedicated to investigating major crimes will have 2,874 personnel when it launches in…
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Rights group calls for action over police assault on journalist in Bangladesh
Paris, Aug 18 (IANS) A leading international human rights organisation on Tuesday strongly condemned the recent assault of a journalist…
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India FTA talks to see 2 more rounds, deal expected to take shape by Feb 2027: Israeli envoy
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Israel expects two more rounds of negotiations with India on the proposed free trade agreement,…
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Concerns grow over mounting human rights abuses by Pakistani forces in PoK
Islamabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Amid escalating unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), the United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) has drawn…
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