World | - Part 19

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ADB becomes largest development partner for Nepal with aid of over Rs. 118 billion.

ION correspondentJuly 18, 2025July 18, 2025

Nepal has received a foreign aid commitment of Rs. 273.04 billion for the Fiscal Year 2024/25, which is above the annual estimates announced in the budget of the same...

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Baloch Human Rights reveals 33 extrajudicial killings & 84 forced disappearance cases.

ION correspondentJuly 17, 2025July 17, 2025

A human rights organisation today revealed that 33 cases of extrajudicial killings and 84 of forced disappearances were documented across Pakistan’s Balochistan in the month of June. A new...

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Tesla launches Model Y in India, opens first showroom in Mumbai.

ION correspondentJuly 15, 2025July 15, 2025

American multinational automotive company Tesla has officially entered the Indian market with the launch of its Model Y electric vehicle, as the company opens its first showroom in Mumbai...

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Over 1,000 State Department Staff Laid Off Amid Trump Administration’s Federal Workforce Cuts.

ION correspondentJuly 13, 2025July 13, 2025

In the USA, more than 1,000 State Department employees have been laid off as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to reduce the federal workforce. Local media reported that...

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U.S. President Trump Imposes 30% Tariff on EU and Mexico Imports, Cites Trade Deficit as Security Threat.

ION correspondentJuly 13, 2025July 13, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump today imposed a 30 per cent tariff on imports from Mexico and the European Union, starting on August 1. The new tariffs were announced in...

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Pentagon Takes Stake in US Rare Earth Company.

Deepak BoraJuly 11, 2025July 12, 2025

A US rare earth company announced Thursday an agreement with the Pentagon granting the government a stake in the venture in exchange for billions of dollars to finance additional...

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South Korea calls for unified efforts toward resolving North Korea’s nuclear issues.

ION correspondentJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025

South Korea today called for unified efforts toward resolving North Korea’s nuclear issues. It also vowed to make progress to achieve lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula under the...

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Nepal. Rasuwa’s devastating flood caused by supraglacial outburst in China.

ION correspondentJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025

Nepal’s Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) reached a preliminary conclusion that a supraglacial lake outburst in China caused Tuesday’s devastating flood from the Lhende Stream in Rasuwa. According...

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Over 5000 Afghan refugee families return to homeland in single day.

ION correspondentJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025

Over 5000 Afghan refugee families returned to their homeland, Afghanistan, in a single day yesterday. Most of them are from Iran. The massive scale return of refugees continues amid...

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US. SC allows President Trump to pursue mass federal job cuts.

ION correspondentJuly 9, 2025July 9, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court gave President Donald Trump another major win, allowing his administration to move forward with sweeping federal job cuts. The ruling overrode lower court orders that...