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'Why Should I be Anti-India?' Begum Khaleda Zia Had Asked

India, Jan. 4 -- Begum Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first woman Prime Minister, breathed her last on December 26, 2025. Known for her often complex and sometimes tense relationship with India, she was bo... Read More


JVP condemns US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- The JVP has issued a statement following the attacks carried out by the United States in Venezuela and the move to take Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife into US cu... Read More


Leadership | Why 2026 must be the year of citizen participation

India, Jan. 4 -- As India enters 2026, the country stands at a critical inflection point. Urbanisation is accelerating, aspirations are rising, and governments at all levels are under pressure to deli... Read More


Chinese star Fan Bingbing receives Melaka cultural diplomacy award, launches Fan Beauty Diary in Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4 -- Datuk Fan Bingbing, Chinese actress and Melaka tourism ambassador, recently received the Melaka International Cultural Diplomacy Icon Award in recognition of her role in foster... Read More


Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray urges SEC to cancel unopposed wins in civic polls, alleges 'candidate stealing'

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday urged the State Election Commission (SEC) to cancel elections in wards where candidates have been declared elected unopposed in th... Read More


ISI backing brings Jamaat to the heart of Bangladesh politics

India, Jan. 4 -- Multiple inputs indicate that Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has executed a sustained political influence operation in Bangladesh aimed at repositioning Jamaat-e-Islami ... Read More


From Drug Charges to Oil Reserves: Why the US Captured Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro | Key Motives

India, Jan. 4 -- The US sudden military operation in Venezuela that captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, shocked the world and raised urgent questions about motive and legalit... Read More


Resident doctors to resume indefinite strike on 12 January

Nigeria, Jan. 4 -- The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to resume its Total, Indefinite and Complete Strike (TICS 2.0) from 12 January, citing the federal government... Read More


Kazuma Okamoto agrees to multi-year deal with Toronto Blue Jays; check details

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- The Toronto Blue Jays are set to make another significant addition to their roster, agreeing to terms with Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto on a free-agent contract. The 29-year-old t... Read More


Health Ministry delays enforcement of several Food Act regulations

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- The Ministry of Health has taken steps to postpone the date of implementation of several regulations issued under Section 32 of Sri Lanka's Food Act. It is reported that this dec... Read More