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January 31, 2026 8:03 PM
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South Korea and Japan have agreed to resume their bilateral naval search and rescue exercise for the first time in nine years. Seoul's defense ministry said, it is part of efforts to promote military exchanges between the two countries. South Korean Defence Minister, Ahn Gyu-back and his Japanese co...
January 31, 2026 3:09 PM
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Bangladesh against providing unsecured liquidity injections to weak banks, warning that such measures could undermine financial stability without credible reforms. According to a statement released on Friday, the IMF said Bangladesh’s economy has...
January 31, 2026 3:05 PM
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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today met with the Foreign Minister of Oman Badr Albusaidi. In a social media post Dr Jaishankar said that during the meeting discussions were held on trade, critical minerals and regional developments. The Minister added that these discussions reflect the t...
January 31, 2026 1:35 PM
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NASA has postponed the launch of its Artemis II mission to the Moon due to unfavourable weather conditions in Florida. The space agency now targets February 8 as the earliest possible launch date, replacing the earlier plan of February 6.The decision follows a review of cold weather and strong winds...
January 31, 2026 12:23 PM
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In Bangladesh, a sharp institutional rift has emerged ahead of the general election and referendum on 12th of February. The Election Commission (EC) warned that campaigning by civil servants for either a “Yes” or “No” vote is illegal, even as government advisers and officials continue to openly prom...
January 31, 2026 10:48 AM
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Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy‑winning Canadian‑American actor, popular for her comic roles, passed away at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness. She was 71 year old. O’Hara was best known for her starring roles in the Home Alone and Beetlejuice films. In a career spanning more than five de...
January 31, 2026 10:45 AM
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In the US, protesters across the country are calling for 'no work, no school, no shopping' as part of a nationwide strike, to oppose the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. The demonstrations are taking place amid widespread outrage over the killing of Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse ...
January 31, 2026 8:21 AM
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the world body is at risk of imminent financial collapse due to member states not paying their fees. In a letter sent to all United Nations member states, Mr Guterres said the UN could run out of cash for its regular operation as early as July, a situat...
January 30, 2026 10:35 PM
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Sri Lanka has announced a landmark wage increase for plantation workers, marking a significant salary hike for the community. An agreement signed today at the Ministry of Plantations and Community Infrastructure raises the basic daily wage from 1,350 to 1,550 rupees, with an additional 200 rupees as...
January 30, 2026 7:26 PM
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U.S. President Donald Trump today nominated former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh as his preferred successor to current Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. President Trump announced the nomination in a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, that he is nominating Kevin Warsh to serve...
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