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Bangladesh has suspended construction of what was to be the world's largest Ram statue in Gaibandha, allegedly under pressure from Islamist groups — a move that has drawn fierce condemnation from…
At campaign tele-rallies for Republican candidates in Alabama and Georgia, Trump declared the US had struck a deal with Iran to…
Two senior defence ministers gone in quick succession — Al Carns' resignation lays bare a deepening rift inside Starmer's…
Trump broke with decades of US diplomatic convention by openly framing American military strikes as having produced a regime…
A rare bipartisan moment in Washington: both Republican and Democratic senators at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on 12 June…
The US Congress is betting that the absence of gravity in low-Earth orbit could be the edge America needs over China in the…
Democratic senators are pushing to create an entirely new federal watchdog — FIRA — to scrutinise foreign investment deals worth…
The Trump administration has struck at the heart of Cuba's economy by sanctioning CUPET, the island's sole state energy company,…
Melania Trump's Fostering the Future Accounts aren't just a welfare gesture — they plug a historically excluded group directly…
