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January 30, 2025 7:39 AM January 30, 2025 7:39 AM

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South Africa calls for more efforts to end Congo conflict after 13 soldiers killed

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for intensified diplomatic efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following the deaths of 13 South African peacekeepers. The South African troops, part of the Southern African Development Commun...

January 30, 2025 1:10 PM January 30, 2025 1:10 PM

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Rich McCormick to join Ro Khanna as co-chair of bipartisan Congressional Caucus

Democratic US lawmaker Ro Khanna has announced that Republican colleague Rich McCormick will join him as the co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Caucus on India, replacing Mike Walz, who is now the National Security Adviser to President Donald Trump. Representatives Andy Barr and Marc Veasey wi...

January 29, 2025 9:41 PM January 29, 2025 9:41 PM

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20 killed in plane crash in South Sudan

  A small aircraft carrying oil workers in South Sudan's Unity State today crashed killing 20 people. An official said, the plane crashed at the Unity oilfield airport this morning as it was heading to the capital Juba. Officials said the passengers were oil workers of the Greater Pioneer Operating ...

January 29, 2025 9:37 PM January 29, 2025 9:37 PM

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Bangladesh: Awami League announces series of protests in Feb

In Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina's Awami League Party has announced a series of protest programmes in February, including Blockade and a nationwide dawn-to-dusk hartal on 18 February. According to a post on the social media platform 'X' from Awami League’s verified account on Wednesday, the party will b...

January 29, 2025 6:35 PM January 29, 2025 6:35 PM

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Nepal observes Martyrs Day

In Nepal, several programs were organised nationwide, offering tributes to those who laid down their lives on Martyrs Day . On the occasion, President Ramchandra Paudel said that moving ahead towards fulfilling the aspiration for development and prosperity alone would be a true tribute to the martyr...

January 29, 2025 1:25 PM January 29, 2025 1:25 PM

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US President Invites PM Netanyahu to white house for peace talks

US President Donald Trump has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a meeting in the White House next week. Mr Netanyahu said in a social media post, that he will be meeting the US President on the 4th of next month. The invitation was made in a letter from the US President to discus...

January 29, 2025 12:01 PM January 29, 2025 12:01 PM

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Bangladesh train services resume after 26-hour strike by railway running staff

In Bangladesh, train communications have resumed today in parts of the country after the Railways’ running staff called off their strike.   The decision to withdraw the strike that halted trains across the nation for 26 hours came after a meeting between Railways Adviser Fouzul Kabir, leaders o...

January 29, 2025 11:00 AM January 29, 2025 11:00 AM

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ISRO successfully launches NVS-02 satellite from Sriharikota

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its new generation satellite NVS-02 from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh today. Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F15)  carrying the NVS-02 lifted off at 6:23 AM this morning. This launch marks a remarkable milestone for I...

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