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Tarique Rahman promises era of clean politics as Bangladesh holds first election since fall of Hasina
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UNION HOME MINISTER AMIT SHAH MEETS MANIPUR CM KHEMCHAND IN NEW DELHI
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Why is South Korea angry that Yoon Suk Yeol wasn’t sentenced to death?
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Almost 50 dead in Nigeria after drinking alcohol suspected to contain methanol
Drinking locally made alcohol is common in Nigeria, especially in rural areas where it is more affordable and poorly regulated Associated Press At least 48 people have died and about 100 others are receiving treatment in southern Nigeria after consuming a locally brewed alcoholic concoction suspected to contain methanol, officials said on Thursday. Banji Ajaka, Ondo state’s…
Nato to ‘urgently’ get air defences for Ukraine, as Zelenskyy warns of surge in Russian missile production
After Ukraine failed to shoot down a single ballistic missile fired by Russia on Wednesday, the president urged allies to increase supplies of Patriot interceptors Guardian staff and agencies Nato is working to get Ukraine the air defences it “urgently needs”, its secretary general has said, after Kyiv failed to shoot down a single Russian…
