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Bangladesh CEC: Awami League to Contest Elections Unless Banned by Government or Judiciary
During a meeting of election officials on Monday, held at Chittagong Circuit House, said according to newspaper the Dhaka Tribune.
Taiwan President Seeks Exchanges with China, Cites Lack of Goodwill
Lai, who took office in May, has regularly offered talks with China but been rebuffed. China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and detests Lai as a "separatist". He says only Taiwan's people can decide their future.
Russia Suspends Gas Exports to Europe Through Ukraine
The shutdown of the oldest gas route Russia has to Europe concludes a decade of tense relations triggered by the annexation of Crimea by Moscow in 2014.
New Gun Laws Take Effect Across Several US States Starting Jan 1
Those include requiring schools to implement safety programs and plans and establishing an Office of Gun Violence Prevention, which has deadlines in the coming years. Some of those laws go into effect on January 1, Xinhua news agency reported.
Report Highlights Crucial Role of H-1B Visas for California Tech Giants
Fewer still may have a stronger motive to curry Trump's favor than Silicon Valley: the fate of the H-1B visa program that permits foreign-born computer scientists, engineers and other highly skilled workers to migrate to the United States hangs in the balance, noted a report on Tuesday.
Hamas Commander Behind Oct 7 Kibbutz Nir Oz Attack Eliminated by IDF
According to the IDF, Sabah had led the attack on Kibbutz Nir Oz during the October 7, 2023, massacre.
US Announces $5.9 Billion in Military and Budget Aid to Ukraine
Biden says the military assistance includes $1.25 billion in so-called Presidential Drawdown Authority, which means pulling weapons and ammunition from the US stockpile, and that final $1.22 billion from the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. The help includes air defence, artillery, and "other critical weapons systems," he says.
Trump Extends 'Complete and Total Endorsement' to US House Speaker Johnson
"Speaker Mike Johnson is a good, hard working, religious man," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. "He will do the right thing, and we will continue to WIN. Mike has my Complete & Total Endorsement.
South Korea Court Approves Arrest of President Yoon in Martial Law Investigation
Seoul Western District Court on Tuesday approved the warrant following a request by the Joint Investigation Headquarters, which is investigating the embattled South Korean leader for insurrection and abuse of power.
WATCH | TTP Releases Video Claiming Capture of Pakistani Check Post Near Afghanistan Border
According to sources from TTP, the check post was among the several ones captured by the group in its regional operations.
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