Trump to meet Mayor Mamdani
President Donald Trump indicated on Sunday that he plans to meet with New York City’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and said they’ll “work something out,” in what could be a detente for the Republican president and Democratic political star who have cast each other as political foils. Trump has for months...
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Jaffar Express targeted again
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ICC prosecutors seek life sentence for Janjaweed leader
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Singapore Minister warns of rising AI-enabled extremism
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Landslide kills 6, injures 19 in Vietnam
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Gunmen abduct 25 girls from school in Nigeria
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Ukraine to buy 100 Rafales from France
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Republicans should vote to release Epstein files: Trump
18 November 2025 | Press Trust of India
PPP lawmaker elected new POK premier
A Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) lawmaker was on Monday elected as the “prime minister” of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir after the regional assembly adopted a no-confidence motion against incumbent Chaudhry Anwarul Haq of Tehreek-i-Insaf. Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore is the fourth premier in the sitting assembly since its installation in 2021. He...
Jaishankar arrives in Russia on three-day visit
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday arrived in Russia on a three-day visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of State Council meeting. At the airport, Jaishankar was received by Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar and Alexei Pavlovsky, Director of the Second Asian Department of the Ministry of...
Yunus hails verdict against Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus Monday hailed a special tribunal’s verdict against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her aide, saying the ruling affirmed a fundamental principle — “no one, regardless of power, is above the law.” The International Crimes Tribunal-Bangladesh (ICT-BD) sentenced 78-year-old Hasina and her former home minister...
Ethiopia confirms 3 Marburg virus deaths
Ethiopia on Monday confirmed three deaths from the Marburg hemorrhagic virus that has been detected in an area neighbouring South Sudan. Health Minister Mekdes Daba said Ethiopia’s Government, which declared a Marburg outbreak on Friday, had conducted tests in 17 suspected cases in the country’s south. The outbreak was reported...
Bangladesh’s tribunal sentences ex-home minister Kamal to death for crimes against humanity
Deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s aide, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, was on Monday sentenced to death in absentia by a tribunal for crimes against humanity during last year’s student uprising. The International Crimes Tribunal-Bangladesh also sentenced former inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun, who turned state...
Outrage in Israel: Netanyahu to oversee October 7 probe
After repeated delays, Israel’s Government has agreed to launch an investigation into the Government failures that led to the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023, that triggered the war in Gaza. But questions about the investigation’s independence drew accusations Monday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to evade personal...
Sheikh Hasina: The rise, reign and ruin of Bangladesh’s Iron Lady
For nearly two decades, Sheikh Hasina’s name moved with the pulse of Bangladesh, sometimes steady, sometimes storm-tossed. To her supporters, she is the architect of a modern, developing Bangladesh; to her critics, she was an autocrat whose appetite for power blinded her to the cries of the streets. Few, however,...
