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Zelensky Reports Continued Expansion of Ukrainian Control in Russia's Kursk Region
"The Commander-in-Chief (Oleksandr Syrskyi) also reported on our operation in the Kursk region. We continue to expand the territory under our control in the designated areas near the border of Ukraine," Zelensky said in his daily video address on Wednesday evening.
Fatemeh Mohajerani Appointed as Iran's First Female Government Spokesperson
According to various reports from Iranian media, the appointment was made Wednesday by President Pezeshkian himself.
Pakistani Man Receives 17-Year Sentence for Sexual Abuse of Hundreds of Victims
Muhammad Zain Ul Abideen Rasheed, 29, pleaded guilty to 119 charges relating to 286 people from 20 countries, including the UK, US, Japan, and France. Two-thirds of those were under the age of 16, BBC News reported.
Top Chinese Communist Party Official Sentenced to Death in Major Corruption Case
The Higher People's Court of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Tuesday rejected the appeal by Li Jianping, who was sentenced to death in September 2022 for corruption, bribery, embezzlement, and participation in organised crime.
UK PM Keir Starmer Seeks Post-Brexit Reset Through European Diplomatic Visits
During his visit to the German capital, Berlin, Starmer met German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to launch negotiations on a new bilateral treaty expected to promote business and trade, deepen defence and security co-operation, as well as enhance joint action against illegal migration.
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan, Currently Imprisoned, Aspires to Become Oxford University Chancellor to 'Give Back'
The 71-year-old cricketer-turned-politician studied philosophy, politics, and economics PPE at the world-famous university Keble College from 1972 to 1975.
Bangladesh's Interim Government Reverses Sheikh Hasina's Ban on Jamaat-e-Islami
"It (lifting the ban) will come under effect immediately," the Home Ministry said in a gazette notification, noting that there was no particular evidence against the organisation.
Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos Announces Eighth Space Tourist Flight for Thursday
New Shepard will be flying on this mission from Launch Site One in West Texas, with liftoff targeted for 8:00 am CDT (6:30 pm IST). The New Shepard programme has completed 37 human flights so far.
India Urges Immediate and Unconditional Release of Israeli Hostages
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri presented India's position on the ongoing conflict during the 17th India-Israel Foreign Office Consultations in New Delhi as both countries underlined the strength of their strategic partnership.
Mexican President Suspends Relations with US Embassy Over Judicial Reform Dispute
In his daily news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on Tuesday, López Obrador underscored the respect to which Mexico's sovereignty is entitled. He said, "They must learn to respect Mexico's sovereignty; this is no trivial matter."
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