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Japan: Five Japanese coast guards killed in plane collision at Haneda Airport
Tokyo [Japan], January 2 (ANI): In a devastating incident at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Tuesday, a Japan Airlines (JAL) aircraft collided with a Japan Coast Guard plane, resulting in a…
Russia’s BRICS chairmanship begins; aims to strengthen multilateralism for equitable global development and security
Moscow [Russia], January 2 (ANI): As Russia has begun the 2024 BRICS chairmanship, Russian President Vladimir Putin has emphasised that, under the motto "Strengthening Multilateralism for Equitable Global Development and…
Israel hits Syrian targets after rockets fired at Golan Heights
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 2 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Defence Forces struck targets in Syria on Monday night after five rockets were fired across the border into the Golan Heights. According…
Renewed Russia-North Korea military cooperation poses threat to global security: Report
Washington DC [US], January 2 (ANI): Several analysts have raised concerns that the renewed military cooperation between North Korea and Russia in 2023 could increase threats to global security in…
Bangladesh: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus sentenced to six-month jail for violating labour laws
Dhaka, [Bangladesh], January 2 (ANI): Grameen Telecom Chairman and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been sentenced to six-month imprisonment along with three senior officials and fined 30,000 Takas (Taka: Bangladesh…
Baloch protestors allege harassment by Islamabad Police, vow to continue protests
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 2 (ANI): The members of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, the organisers of the ongoing Baloch movement, have raised their voice against the persistent harassment by the Islamabad…
India-UAE joint military exercise ‘Desert Cyclone’ commences in Rajasthan
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): The two-week-long India-UAE joint military exercise 'Desert Cyclone' commenced in Rajasthan, with 45 personnel representing each of the forces. The UAE Land Forces contingent…
Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind condemns killing of four persons in Manipur, calls for decisive action
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Maulana Mahmood Asad Madani, the president of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, expressed concern over the rising violence in Manipur. In a brazen act, militants struck in…
China: Search engine Baidu scraps acquisition of live streaming platform YY
Beijing [China], January 2 (ANI): Baidu, China's leading search engine, terminated its planned USD 3.6 billion acquisition of Nasdaq-listed Joyy (YY) live streaming business dealing a blow to its effort…
Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to national security, sedition charges
Hong Kong, January 2 (ANI): Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, known for his support of the pro-democracy movement and criticism of China, has pleaded not guilty to all charges…
Amit Shah instructs complete elimination of terror eco-system in J-K security review meet
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday reviewed the functioning of the security grid and overall security scenario of Jammu and Kashmir and instructed…
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung attacked during visit to Busan
Seoul [South Korea], January 2 (ANI): South Korea's opposition party chief, Lee Jae-myung, was attacked during his visit to the southeastern port city of Busan on Tuesday, Yonhap news agency…
