Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz has signed a new law expanding the government’s emergency powers as the country faces weeks of anti-government protests, road blockades, and growing economic disruption. The legislation provides a legal framework for declaring a state of emergency and allows the government to deploy the military in support of police operations during periods...
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24 Indian Sailors Rescued After Missile Strike on Tanker Off Oman Coast
Twenty-four Indian sailors were safely rescued after a merchant tanker came under a missile attack off the coast of Oman, prompting a swift international rescue operation involving Indian and Omani authorities. According to the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), the incident occurred on June 8 when the Palau-flagged tanker MT Marivex was anchored near Masirah, Oman....
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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Philippines, Causing Casualties and Widespread Damage
A powerful earthquake struck the Philippines on Tuesday, leaving several people dead and injured while causing significant damage to buildings, roads, and public infrastructure. Authorities have launched rescue and relief operations as emergency teams continue to assess the full extent of the disaster. The earthquake, which measured 7.8 on the Richter scale according to preliminary...
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Philippines Protests Chinese Presence in South China Sea, Lodges Diplomatic Complaint
The Philippines has lodged a diplomatic protest against China after discovering a floating structure in a disputed area of the South China Sea. The move marks the latest development in the ongoing maritime dispute between the two countries. According to Philippine officials, the floating structure was found in waters that Manila considers part of its...
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India Urges UN to Reassess Afghanistan Sanctions as Political Reality Changes
India has urged the United Nations to review its sanctions regime on Afghanistan. Speaking at a UN meeting, India said the political situation in Afghanistan has changed significantly since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. India Calls for a Practical Approach India’s representative said the current sanctions framework was created under different circumstances. According...
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Netanyahu Confirms Pause in Israel-Iran Conflict, Says Battle Is Not Over
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged that fighting between Israel and Iran has temporarily ceased, offering a brief respite from the latest escalation that threatened to plunge West Asia into a wider regional conflict. However, he made it clear that Israel remains prepared to respond decisively to any future attacks from Tehran. In a...
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NIA Conducts Third Raid at Mansa Youth’s Home Over Alleged Links to Pakistan-Based Terrorist
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted a third raid at the residence of a youth in Punjab’s Mansa district as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged connections with Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti. The operation was carried out with the assistance of local police, and officials spent several hours examining the premises and questioning...
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MoS Kamlesh Paswan Criticises AAP’s ‘Freebies’, Advocates for Sustainable Development in Punjab
Union Minister of State for Rural Development, Kamlesh Paswan, on Monday criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab over its welfare schemes, describing them as “freebies” that fail to address the state’s long-term developmental needs. Addressing party workers and the media during his visit to Punjab, Paswan said that while short-term financial assistance...
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Rebel Akali MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali to Join Waris Punjab De Today
In a significant development in Punjab politics, rebel Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali is set to formally join Amritpal Singh-led Waris Punjab De (WPD) today in Chandigarh. The move is being viewed as a major boost for the emerging political outfit ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections. Ayali, who represents the...
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Gurindervir’s Record-Breaking Sprint Brings Jalandhar Back to the Forefront of Indian Athletics
Sprinter Gurindervir Singh has brought fresh energy to athletics in Punjab with his record-breaking performances. His achievements have not only earned national attention but have also reignited interest in track and field events across the state. A Landmark Achievement Gurindervir recently made headlines with impressive performances at national competitions. As a result, he has emerged...