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Justin Trudeau Announces Decision to Step Down as Canadian Prime Minister
The announcement, made amidst a gridlocked Parliament, leaves Canada in political flux just as the incoming Trump administration has vowed to impose punishing tariffs on Canadian imports.
Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal Issues Second Arrest Warrant Against Former PM Hasina
This was the second arrest warrant issued by the ICT against Hasina, who escaped to India after her Awami League regime was overthrown due to unprecedented anti-government protests in August last year. The tribunal has so far recorded three cases against her.
China Assures That World's Largest Dam on Brahmaputra Will Not Affect Water Flow to India
This is a project that is estimated to cost around USD 137 billion and is located in the ecologically fragile Himalayan region along a tectonic plate boundary where earthquakes occur frequently.
Pakistan Warns Afghanistan of Increased Cross-Border Strikes as Tensions Escalate
"We have the legal right to continue these operations if Afghan soil is used to attack Pakistan," Rana Sanaullah, Special Assistant to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on political affairs, was quoted as saying by the local media on Monday.
India Condemns Pakistan's Airstrikes on Afghanistan, Calls for Peaceful Resolution
Pakistan had carried out airstrikes in certain areas in Afghanistan in what it said was aimed at targeting some terrorist hideouts.
'A Travesty': Musk Criticizes Biden for Honoring Soros with Presidential Medal of Freedom
The outspoken criticisms against Soros did not cease here as Musk termed the move a 'travesty,' even going on a podcast and claiming Soros 'fundamentally hates humanity.'
Blinken Acknowledges US Supplied Arms to Ukraine Before Conflict
"We saw it coming," Blinken said in an interview with The New York Times, noting the United States made sure that "Ukraine was prepared" by sending it billions of dollars and weapons since September 2021.
Canadian PM Trudeau Reportedly Set to Resign as Liberal Party Leader This Week
Confidential Sources speaking to the Globe and Mail revealed that while the date of Trudeau's announcement remains unknown, they expect it will be before the caucus meeting decides his fate.
Mike Johnson Re-Elected as US House Speaker
A group of hardline Republicans gathered in the rear of the House chamber during a contentious roll call on the first day of the new Congress, one by one refusing to vote or selecting another lawmaker.
Six Indian Americans Sworn in as Members of the US House of Representatives
When I was first sworn in twelve years ago, I was the sole Indian American Member of Congress and only the third in US history.
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