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BNP: Indian policymakers trying to rehabilitate Awami
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has accused India of plotting to prop up the Awami League, branding it a "fascist" entity. BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi alleged that India initiated conspiracies following a meeting between Muhammad Yunus and Tarique Rahman. He claimed the Awami League has embezzled funds and suppressed dissent, despite a perceived increase in freedom of expression.
‘Naughty and playful?’ Khamenei’s decade-old tweets go viral; social media trolls Iran’s Supreme Leader
Amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, old tweets from Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have resurfaced, drawing online mockery. These decade-old posts, featuring personal anecdotes, contrast sharply with his current war-driven rhetoric. As Khamenei vows resistance and warns the US, the resurfaced tweets add an unexpected layer to the ongoing conflict, sparking a wave of reactions.
'Won't get Peace Prize': Donald Trump again claims credit for India-Pakistan de-escalation; cites Nobel snub
Donald Trump asserted his role in resolving global conflicts, including India-Pakistan tensions, claiming he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize, which he believes he won't receive. He highlighted his involvement in Serbia-Kosovo, Egypt-Ethiopia, and the Abraham Accords. However, India has firmly denied any foreign mediation in its engagement with Pakistan, emphasizing direct military-to-military dialogue for de-escalation.
Pakistan nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize after Munir's Washington lunch with US president
Pakistan has announced on the social media platform X that it is nominating US President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The post claims his decisive diplomatic role and leadership during the recent India-Pakistan conflict, stating that Trump’s intervention was key to easing tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, a claim categorically debunked by India.
‘Diplomatic intervention’: Pakistan nominates Donald Trump for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize; cites role in India-Pakistan crisis
Pakistan has nominated Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing his role in de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Trump himself has claimed he deserves the award for multiple peace efforts, including preventing a war between the two nuclear-armed nations. He also announced a peace treaty between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda.
What is Hamdan talent scale: How UAE finds the next generation of geniuses to build its future
As the UAE shifts toward a knowledge-based economy, the Hamdan Talent Scale is emerging as a national tool for identifying gifted students. Backed by science and inclusive in scope, the initiative supports future innovators through specialized education tracks, laying the intellectual foundations for a nation that aspires to thrive beyond oil, well into the century ahead.
Putin calls Russians and Ukrainians 'one people', hints at possible control over Ukraine's Sumy city
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that Russians and Ukrainians are "one people," adding that "in that sense the whole of Ukraine is ours." Speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Putin hinted at the possibility of Russian troops taking control of the Ukrainian city of Sumy, even as he reaffirmed Ukraine's right to sovereignty -- albeit with a caveat.
Israel-Iran conflict: UAE evacuates citizens and nationals from Iran amid rising tensions
Amid escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, the UAE evacuated its citizens and residents from Iran in a mission coordinated with embassies in Iran and Turkmenistan. Evacuees were briefly housed in Turkmenistan before being flown to Abu Dhabi. The UAE reaffirmed its commitment to diplomacy, regional stability, and the safety of its people through swift and coordinated action.
Macron urges Europe to rethink US' F-35 jets dependence, promotes Rafale for strategic autonomy
French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a strong appeal to European nations, calling for a major rethink of their reliance on American-made military equipment, particularly the widely used F-35 fighter jets. In a bold move, Macron urged his European allies to consider switching to French-manufactured Rafale jets instead. "European friends, you have a call," he captioned a photo showing France's Rafale jet on X.
Dinners, luxury baths: Florida man breaks into random house; lives there for days to avoid angry wife
A 44-year-old Florida man, identified as Joe, found himself in legal trouble after breaking into a Davenport home to avoid his angry wife following a fight. He spent several days in the house, cooking and preparing a bath, before being discovered by police acting on a neighbor's tip. Despite his explanation, he faces charges including burglary, theft, and domestic violence.
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