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India faces 26% US tariff as Trump praises PM Modi but demands ‘fair trade’
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India faces 26% US tariff as Trump praises PM Modi but demands ‘fair trade’

US president, while praising Modi as 'a great friend', justified India's tariff hike, blaming India's steep duties on US exports.
Myanmar earthquake: Death toll crosses 2,700; military junta rejects ceasefire proposal
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Myanmar earthquake: Death toll crosses 2,700; military junta rejects ceasefire...

Naypyidaw, April 2: The death toll from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 2,719, with approximately 4,521 people injured and 441 others still missing, said the country's Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing. Meanwhile, Aung Hlaing, head of Myanmar's junta, rejected ceasefire proposals...
Israel lifts all duties on US imports ahead of Trump
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Israel lifts all duties on US imports ahead of Trump's expected tariff move

Jerusalem, April 2: Israel announced the elimination of all tariffs on imports from the United States, Israel's Prime Minister's Office and the finance and economy ministries said in a joint statement. The reduction is largely seen as a diplomatic and political gesture rather than an economic one,...
North Korean troops suffer over 5,000 casualties in Kursk region: British defence ministry
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North Korean troops suffer over 5,000 casualties in Kursk region: British...

Seoul, April 2: North Korean troops have incurred more than 5,000 casualties while fighting Ukrainian forces in Russia's western front-line region of Kursk, Britain's defence ministry has said. As of last month, approximately a third of the total casualties had been killed in action, according to an...
South Africa to uphold diplomacy while sticking to principled positions, says minister
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South Africa to uphold diplomacy while sticking to principled positions, says...

Johannesburg, April 1: South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola reaffirmed the country's commitment to diplomacy, emphasising that it will remain firm on its principled positions. Speaking on Monday at the opening of the inaugural Annual Aziz Pahad Peace,...
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Hamas' military wing attacks Israeli tank in Gaza

Gaza, April 1: Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, claimed responsibility for targeting an Israeli tank east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. In a statement, the group said its fighters detonated an explosive device against the tank while it was operating near the separation line...
Trump administration launches federal review of Harvard over
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Trump administration launches federal review of Harvard over 'anti-Semitism'

Washington, April 1: In a major escalation of its efforts to combat campus anti-Semitism, the Trump administration has announced a "comprehensive review" of federal contracts and grants at Harvard University and its affiliates. The decision, revealed on Monday by the Departments of Education (ED),...
Bangladesh raises India’s landlocked Northeast in China economic pitch, sparks row
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Bangladesh raises India’s 'landlocked' Northeast in China economic pitch, sparks...

Following Muhammad Yunus' remarks, many are questioning why India’s internal geography was used to justify stronger Sino-Bangladesh ties
Bangladesh police file conspiracy case against Sheikh Hasina and 72 others
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Bangladesh police file conspiracy case against Sheikh Hasina and 72 others

The case stems from an online meeting where participants allegedly discussed plans to reinstate Hasina to power.
1,650 dead & rising: Myanmar’s hospitals in crisis, India launch ‘Operation Brahma’
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1,650 dead & rising: Myanmar’s hospitals in crisis, India launch ‘Operation...

Myanmar’s military government urged hospitals & healthcare workers to work to ensure effective medical response
Over 100 arrested as deadly pro-monarchy protests escalate in Kathmandu
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Over 100 arrested as deadly pro-monarchy protests escalate in Kathmandu

Violent pro-monarchy protests occurred, with protesters clashing with security forces, torching buildings, and seizing firearms, forcing police intervention.
Myanmar earthquake: Death toll soars past 1,000, India sends urgent aid
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Myanmar earthquake: Death toll soars past 1,000, India sends urgent aid

A C-130J Indian Air Force aircraft delivered essential aid, including ready-to-eat meals, tents, solar lamps, and generator sets, to Yangon
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