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Bans and boycotts: The troubled history of Bangladesh’s elections
On Sunday, Bangladesh, a nation of 170 million people, will go to the polls to elect a new government in…
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Pakistan’s Senate approves resolution to delay February 8 general elections
Pakistan’s Senate has passed a non-binding resolution demanding a delay in the national general elections, scheduled on February 8. The…
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Iran’s Raisi promises retaliation at funeral for victims of twin bombings
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has promised to retaliate after twin bombings in the city of Kerman this week killed and wounded many…
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Refugee camps continue to be targeted
Heavy bombardments are reported near Deir el-Balah, including at the Nuseirat, al-Maghazi and Bureij refugee camps as Israeli forces residents…
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Canadian man who killed Muslim family by running them over with car to be sentenced
A sentencing hearing in Canada began Thursday of the man convicted of murdering four members of a Muslim family with his truck…
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Israel will send back envoy to Madrid: Minister
Israel’s top diplomat said Thursday he was sending back the country’s envoy to Madrid after his predecessor recalled her after…
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US military conducted strike, killed Iran-backed Iraqi militia official: Pentagon
The US military was behind the strike that killed a prominent Iraqi militia official on Thursday, a US defense official said. The…
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Israel defense minister unveils strategic shift in Gaza war plans
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Thursday outlined Israel’s plans for the next stage of its war in Gaza, with a new more targeted…
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UN Security Council condemns twin blasts in Iran: Statement
The UN Security Council on Thursday condemned as “reprehensible” the twin bombings in Iran claimed by ISIS, which killed at…
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Japan quake death toll rises to 73 as rescue efforts intensify amid harsh conditions
The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Japan that struck the country’s west coast on New Year’s Day rose to 73 on Thursday,…
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