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EU Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner during a press conference on the Spain migrant crisis (Photo/audiovisual.ec.europa.eu)

EU expresses 'full solidarity' with Spain following migrant crisis; outlines plan to combat illegal border crossings

Aug 05, 2026

Following the emergency meeting on Tuesday, European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner emphasised that despite severe strain placed on external frontiers by a sudden influx of over 70,000 migrants, the bloc successfully contained the crisis and preserved the integrity of the Schengen zone.

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International Affairs Secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Nasir Uddin Ahmed Ashim (Photo/ANI)

Bangladesh govt committed to meeting people's expectations, says BNP leader on uprising anniversary

Aug 05, 2026

As Bangladesh marks the second year of the ouster of its former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following a student-led uprising in 2024, International Affairs Secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Nasir Uddin Ahmed Ashim, on Wednesday said that the current government is committed to fulfilling the expectations of people that emerged from the uprising against the former PM.
Former adviser and son of ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sajeeb Wazed (Photo/ANI)

Sheikh Hasina's son calls August 5 "solemn reminder", vows Awami League will restore democracy

Aug 05, 2026
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Amnesty, rights groups urge Pakistan to end escalating crackdown on press freedom

Aug 05, 2026

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo/Instagram/@b.netanyahu)

"Not our draft": Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza plan, disagrees to withdraw until "Hamas is completely disarmed"

Aug 05, 2026

Reaffirming the mandate given to Israeli forces, Netanyahu added that troops have been instructed "to do whatever is...
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Paul Kapur (Photo/X@State_SCA)

US Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur to visit India, Central Asian nations to boost trade, regional ties

Aug 05, 2026

According to the US Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, the official diplomatic tour aims to deepen...
Representative Image of Strait of Hormuz (File Photo/Reuters)

US closes in on Hormuz deal with Iran and Oman, eyes Wednesday announcement, reports Axios

Aug 05, 2026

The United States is close to finalising an interim agreement with Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait...
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One dead, five injured after Russia launches overnight attack on Kyiv

Aug 05, 2026
Visuals from protest at PoJK (File Photo/Reuters)

Pakistan introduces new restrictions on foreign media; makes NOC mandatory for reporting outside Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi

Aug 05, 2026
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Israeli military carries out explosion in Lebanon's Haddatha

Aug 05, 2026
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Iran says Oman talks alone cannot restore Strait of Hormuz traffic to previous levels without halt of US attacks

Aug 05, 2026
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (File Photo/Reuters)

"NOT TRUE": US War Secretary Pete Hegseth rejects media reports claiming US missile defence stockpiles 'dangerously low'

Aug 05, 2026
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Southern route through Strait of Hormuz remains free and open for commercial vessels despite Iranian aggression: US CENTCOM

Aug 05, 2026
Indian student from Uttarakhand Lucky Rawat (Photo/ANI)

Uttarakhand student to represent India on 10-day international scientific expedition to North Pole

Aug 05, 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (Photo/Reuters)

Denuclearisation of Iran ultimate deal; immediate focus is reopening Strait of Hormuz: Marco Rubio says progress made in talks

Aug 04, 2026
Former diplomat Veena Sikri (Photo/ANI)

Sheikh Hasina's address not political speech, should be allowed to return to Bangladesh: Former diplomat Veena Sikri

Aug 04, 2026
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Iran-Oman diplomatic engagement on Hormuz enters new phase, reports Iranian media

Aug 04, 2026
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US official says temporary routes through Strait of Hormuz will require 'no permits or fees, no party controls navigation'

Aug 04, 2026
'Send-off' ceremony hosted by the High Commission of India (Photo/High Commission of India in Bangladesh)

"You will be Ambassadors of Bangladesh in India": HC Dinesh Trivedi tells ICCR scholarship recipients

Aug 04, 2026