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August 30, 2025 8:26 AM

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UNSC To End Peacekeeping Operations In Lebanon

The UN Security Council has decided to end the peacekeeping operations in Lebanon, in which nearly one thousand Indian troops are deployed. The Council voted yesterday to shut down in two years the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) that has been struggling to keep the peace in southern Lebanon, w...

August 29, 2025 10:23 PM

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E3 Nations Trigger UN Snapback Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Deal Violations

Britain, France and Germany, collectively known as the E3, have formally triggered the “snapback” mechanism under the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to reimpose United Nations sanctions on Iran. The move, announced on Thursday, follows Iran’s alleged non-compliance with the nu...

August 29, 2025 6:29 PM

Afghanistan Summons Pakistani Envoy Over Alleged Airstrikes in Nangarhar, Khost

Afghanistan's foreign ministry summoned Pakistan's ambassador in Kabul to lodge a formal protest against what Taliban authorities said were Pakistani military strikes in Nangarhar and Khost provinces. The local media reported that Afghan officials strongly condemned the overnight strikes which claim...

August 29, 2025 4:54 PM

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Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Dismissed by Court Over Ethics Violation

Thailand's Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office today for an ethics violation after only a year in power. Ms Paetongtarn, who was Thailand's youngest prime minister, becomes the sixth premier from or backed by the Shinawatra family to be removed by the mil...

August 29, 2025 3:55 PM

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Cholera Outbreak in Nepal: Over 600 Infected, 3 Dead in Madhesh Province

Nepal is facing a significant cholera outbreak, primarily centred in the Birgunj metropolitan area and its surrounding districts in the Madhesh Province. A large number of patients from the Parsa and Bara districts are admitted to hospitals.   The outbreak has been officially confirmed by the Na...

August 29, 2025 1:47 PM

Monkeypox continues to be a global health risk: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said in a report today that Monkeypox continues to be a global health risk, with 47 countries reporting a total of 3,924 confirmed cases, including 30 deaths in July. The situation report for the multi-country outbreak of Mpox in July showed that all clades o...

August 29, 2025 1:15 PM

White House names Jim O’Neill as replacement for director of US CDC

The White House has named Jim O'Neill as the replacement for the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a day after its previous leader was forced out of the job. Jim O'Neill currently serves as the deputy to Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, and will replace Susan ...

August 29, 2025 1:05 PM

South Korea: Former first lady Kim Keon Hee arrested

The wife of South Korea's jailed former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been arrested over a raft of charges, including stock manipulation and bribery. Former first lady Kim Keon Hee denied all charges during a court hearing in Seoul, but the court issued a detention warrant, citing the risk that she ...

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