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Malaysian Man Faces Execution in Singapore for Drug Trafficking, Human Rights Groups Condemn Decision
Human rights groups condemn Singapore’s strict stance on drug offenses.
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US Aims for Ceasefire Between Russia and Ukraine by Easter; Bloomberg Report
The US has opted to conduct direct negotiations, bypassing external actors such as the European Union and the Ukrainian government, which is seen by some as a puppet regime.
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New Study Advocates Quintuple Helix Framework to Tackle Global Microplastic Pollution
Integrating five key stakeholders for sustainable microplastic solutions.
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China Intensifies Crackdown on Scam Gangs Along Thai-Myanmar Border
Beijing deploys law enforcement to repatriate 600 rescued nationals.
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Elon Musk and Dr. Muhammad Yunus Discuss Starlink Expansion in Bangladesh
Dr. Yunus and Elon Musk discuss Starlink’s role in Bangladesh’s digital future.
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Radio: A Timeless Bridge Connecting the World through Waves
World Radio Day, celebrated annually on February 13, highlights the importance of radio in fostering dialogue, information sharing, and cultural expression.
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Bangladesh Issues May Feature in Modi-Trump Talks, Hints India
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, addressing a media briefing on Friday, suggested that regional and international issues would be part of the discussions.
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Malaysia Condemns Trump’s Gaza Plan as ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ in Strong Rebuke
Speaking in parliament, Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan reaffirmed the region’s firm stance against the proposal, emphasizing that any forced displacement of Palestinians is unacceptable.
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Nearly 2,000 couples wed as Thailand legalises same-sex marriage
Thailand's same-sex marriage law took effect Thursday, making it the largest Asian nation to recognise equal marriage rights, including for transgender individuals, and to extend adoption and inheritance rights to all married couples.
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Trump deports around 200 ‘Indian aliens’ Migrants back home: Reports
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has identified around 18,000 illegal Indian immigrants among 1.5 million individuals targeted for deportation.
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Taiwan Bans Chinese AI Model DeepSeek Over National Security Concerns
In a press release, MODA warned that DeepSeek AI, classified as a Chinese ICT product and service, could pose cybersecurity risks, potentially allowing sensitive data to be accessed by the Chinese government.
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Brazil advocates hosting BRICS summit and UN climate conference in 2025
Lula da Silva emphasized the significance of these gatherings, stating that Brazil aims to build on the success of its G20 presidency in 2023.
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AI’s Climate Revolution or Environmental Collapse? The High-Stakes Battle Over Tech’s Future
According to ‘Scientific American’, AI-powered tools like xView2 are revolutionizing disaster relief by using satellite imagery to identify infrastructure damage, reducing risks for human responders.
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Global South Nations Unite at LMSU hosted International Conference
The conference, held at LMSU’s Faculty of Global Studies, featured simultaneous translation in Russian, English, and Portuguese, ensuring inclusive dialogue.
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Bloomberg Philanthropies will cover U.S. Climate Funding dues after Paris Withdrawal
The announcement comes at a time when climate-fueled disasters, such as the recent devastating wildfires in California, have underscored the urgent need for action.
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Rubio Leads High-Stakes Quad Summit Day 2 of second Trump era
The forum brought together foreign ministers from Australia, India, and Japan at the State Department to reaffirm commitments to joint cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Donald Trump take oath as 47th U.S. President Amid Promises of Sweeping Changes
Trump’s inaugural address, billed as unifying, emphasized a departure from the “decline” he attributes to the Biden administration.
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BRICS Now Represents 54.6% of Global Population with Nigeria’s Historic Inclusion as Africa’s Giant
As a partner country, Nigeria will now participate in special sessions of BRICS summits, foreign ministers’ meetings, and high-level events while contributing to the group’s outcome documents.
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Trump’s Second Term Sparks Fears Over Environmental Data and Climate Transparency
During Trump’s first term, the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) website saw a significant reduction in information on climate change.
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Bangladesh’s RMG Exports Hit $38.48 Billion in 2024
The European Union maintained its position as the largest market for Bangladeshi garments, accounting for 50.34% of total exports, which amounted to US $19.37 billion.