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Bangladesh political heavyweight Tarique Rahman to end exile

Rahman, 60, an aspiring prime minister who has lived in London since he fled Bangladesh in 2008 over what he called a politically motivated persecution, is due to arrive in Dhaka on Thursday

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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi

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Thai border clashes displace over half a million in Cambodia

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Bangladesh holds state funeral for slain youth leader amid tight security

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Gazans mourn six killed in Israeli shelling on shelter

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Seven elephants killed in India train accident

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Gunman in Brown University shooting found dead, linked to MIT killing

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UN experts raise objections on India's unilateral actions of May 7 inside Pakistan

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India summons Bangladesh envoy over security concerns in Dhaka

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Australian PM declares Sydney shooting a ‘terrorist’ attack targeting Jews

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Erdogan warns Black Sea should not be ‘area of confrontation’ after strikes

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Japan lifts tsunami warning after 6.7-magnitude earthquake

Japan Meteorological Agency upgraded Friday’s quake to magnitude 6.7 and warned that tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet) could hit northern Pacific coastline

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Trump says to make phone call to stop Thai-Cambodia fighting

In July, Trump used leverage of trade negotiations to broker a ceasefire

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UK court orders Adil Raja to apologise to Rashid Naseer, pay £310,000 in damages

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How Thailand-Cambodia conflict went from Trump-backed ceasefire to airstrikes

Thailand says it had launched air strikes along its disputed border with Cambodia on Monday, after both countries accused the other of breaching a ceasefire agreement brokered by US President Donald Trump

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Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus

EU’s trade deficit with China – the world’s second-largest economy after the United States – exceeded 300 billion euros ($350 billion) in 2024, Les Echos said

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Australia hits Afghan Taliban officials with sanctions, travel bans

Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong says officials were involved “in oppression of women and girls and in undermining good governance or the rule of law” in the Taliban-run country

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Putin and Modi discuss trade, peace in New Delhi summit

Putin is on his first visit to India in four years, aiming to boost trade with top buyer of Russia’s arms and seaborne oil as Western sanctions squeeze their decades-old ties

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Race to get aid to Asia flood survivors as toll tops 1,200

Torrential monsoon season deluges paired with two separate tropical cyclones last week dumped heavy rain across Sri Lanka and parts of Indonesia’s Sumatra, southern Thailand and northern Malaysia

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Romania’s Defence Minister steps down after CV misrepresentation

Romania’s Defence Minister, Ionut Mosteanu, stepped down from his post on Friday following a controversy over providing incorrect information in his résumé

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India says examining Bangladesh request for Hasina’s extradition

Hasina fled to India in August 2024 at the height of the protests

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UN seeks ‘impartial’ probe into Israeli strikes in Lebanon

UN rights office decried that nearly a year since the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel was agreed, “we continue to witness increasing attacks by the Israeli military”