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Bangladesh: BNP Accuses Yunus of Plotting Deliberate Delay in Parliamentary Elections
BNP leaders have complained of frustration with the interim government for not yet announcing a set election date, and that has caused confusion among the people and raised eyebrows about the government's intentions.
Russia Invites PM Modi to Attend May 9 Victory Day Parade in Moscow
"Our Prime Minister has been invited for the participation in the Victory Day celebration. We will make an announcement about our participation in the Victory Day celebration in due course," MEA spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said during a regular press briefing in New Delhi.
Pakistan Deports Over 11,000 Afghan Refugees Amid Ongoing Crackdown
The large-scale deportations are being conducted through the Torkham border, with more than 3,600 people deported to Afghanistan on Tuesday alone.
Amid Tariff Tensions, China Issues White Paper on U.S. Trade Relations
Characterizing the action as an exercise of "unilateralism and protectionism," Beijing asserted that such a move harms international trade cooperation.
Xi Vows Closer Regional Alliances as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Escalate
Xi spoke in his first public address after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered sweeping tariffs increases—more than doubling the duties on Chinese imports to the U.S. by 104 per cent.
Mexico Confirms First Human Fatality from H5N1 Bird Flu Virus
In a public announcement, Mexico's Health Ministry confirmed that the child died of respiratory complications caused by the infection at 1:35 a.m. local time.
Brazilian President Criticizes US Trade Policy, Accuses Trump of Imposing Global Rules
At a ceremony in São Paulo on Tuesday, Lula lamented Washington's growing resort to tariffs during the tenure of former President Donald Trump.
Guterres Cautions Against Trade War-Induced Recession, Hopes for Peaceful Resolution
"I hope very much that we will see no recession, as a recession would have dramatic implications, above all for the poorest people on our planet," he said on Tuesday before hours for President Donald Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" to take effect.
Trump Optimistic on Gaza Peace, Netanyahu Pushes for ‘New Deal’ on Hostages
I'd like to see the war stop, and I think the war will stop at some point, that won't be in the too-distant future," Trump said when queried by reporters regarding whether he could fulfill his election promise to put an end to the war, according to Reuters.
Beijing Rebukes Trump's Additional Tariff Proposal, Citing Repeated Errors
Terming Washington's plan as "a mistake on top of a mistake," the Chinese Commerce Ministry issued a strongly worded statement condemning the action. "The US threat to raise tariffs on China is a mistake on top of a mistake and again reveals the blackmailing nature of the US. China will never agree to this. If the US pushes for its own way, China will resist to the very end," the ministry said, as per reports.
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