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India abstains on UNSC resolution condemning Russia’s referenda and annexation in Ukraine

ION correspondentOctober 1, 2022October 1, 2022

India has abstained on a draft resolution tabled in the UN Security Council which condemned Russia’s “illegal referenda” and annexation of four Ukrainian territories and called for an immediate...

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24 al-Qaida members killed in anti-terror operations in Yemen

ION correspondentSeptember 25, 2022September 25, 2022

Yemen`s pro-government forces continued anti-terror military operations in the southern province of Abyan, a security official told Xinhua. The troops raided the al-Qaida terrorist group`s strongholds in various areas...

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Taliban govt accuses Pakistan of creating chaos and military tension at Afghanistan-Pakistan border

ION correspondentSeptember 25, 2022September 25, 2022

The Afghan Taliban government has accused Pakistan of creating chaos and military tension at the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. Attacking Pakistan, the Taliban’s commander General Mubeen Khan blamed Islamabad for “deliberately”...

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Internet abuzz with rumours of Xi Jinping’s house arrest, coup in China

ION correspondentSeptember 25, 2022September 25, 2022

The internet is abuzz with speculation about China President Xi Jinping being under house arrest. According to several posts on social media, Xi Jinping has been removed as the...

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India is on the side of peace and will remain firmly there, Jaishankar tells UNGA

ION correspondentSeptember 25, 2022September 25, 2022

As the months-long Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to rage on, India on Saturday (September 24, 2022) told the UN General Assembly that it is on the side of peace and...

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Iran restricts internet until calm is restored amid Anti-Hijab protests over Mahsa Amini’s death

ION correspondentSeptember 25, 2022September 25, 2022

Iranian authorities on Saturday, announced to restrict internet access in the country over intensified protests after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after her...

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Queen Elizabeth’s coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace

ION correspondentSeptember 14, 2022September 14, 2022

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II arrived at Buckingham Palace from Edinburgh and will rest overnight in the Bow Room of the palace, the Royal Family said. “Her Majesty...

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PM Modi to hold bilateral talks with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi

ION correspondentSeptember 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meeting with visiting Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi today. Several agreements are expected to be exchanged following the talks....

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Liz Truss is next Prime Minister of United Kingdom

ION correspondentSeptember 6, 2022September 6, 2022

UK Foreign Minister Liz Truss has been elected as the next Prime Minister of Britain and leader of the governing Conservative Party on Monday. With the win, she becomes the...

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Multiple stabbings in Canada leave 10 dead; police release pics of 2 suspects

ION correspondentSeptember 5, 2022September 5, 2022

A stabbing spree in an Indigenous community and a nearby town in Canada’s Saskatchewan province left at least 10 people dead and 15 injured on Sunday, police said, as...