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Iran Downplays Damage from Israeli Air Strikes Amid Rising Tensions
Iran has downplayed the damage from Israel’s air strikes on its military targets, asserting that the attacks caused only limited harm. The strikes, which occurred early on Saturday, were Israel’s retaliation for a prior missile assault by Iran. In response, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei emphasized the need for a calculated demonstration of power, while Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi…
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Australia: Children as Young as 10 Face Incarceration Again in Northern Territory
Sydney, Australia: Children as young as 10 could soon face incarceration in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) following the government’s decision to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 12 back to 10. The new Country Liberal Party (CLP) government argues this change is necessary to combat rising youth crime, despite opposition from medical professionals, human rights groups, and Indigenous advocates…
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25 Factories Shut Down Amid Widespread Labor Strikes in Bangladesh Pharma
The pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh is facing significant unrest, with production halted at 25 major manufacturing plants due to labor disputes, raising concerns about a potential medicine shortage if the issues aren’t resolved promptly. Despite these disruptions, reports indicate that the overall drug supply remains stable for now. Several pharmaceutical factories are set to resume operations following negotiations with workers,…
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Bidar: Woman Raped, Murdered, Accused Arrested, Protest Erupts in the City
Bidar: A horrifying incident has shaken the city of Bidar, Karnataka, where an 18-year-old woman was allegedly raped and murdered. Authorities have arrested three individuals in connection with the case. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and protests demanding justice for the victim. The young woman had been missing since August 29, and her lifeless body was discovered on September…
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First Arrest Under Nassau County’s Mask Transparency Act: 18-Year-Old Charged
An 18-year-old man was arrested in Nassau County, New York, over the weekend for allegedly violating a new law prohibiting the use of face coverings in public to conceal one’s identity. Wesslin Omar Ramirez Castillo, from Hicksville, was taken into custody after police received reports of a suspicious individual wearing a mask in Levittown. The incident unfolded around 8 p.m.…
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Mumbai Horror: 13-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped by Man Met on Social Media
Mumbai: A 13-year-old girl in Mumbai was reportedly raped by a 21-year-old man she met on social media, according to police reports. The Vakola Police Station has charged the suspect with kidnapping and rape under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The man was apprehended in Goregaon, where he resides. Police investigations revealed that the accused, who…
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Student Leaders Demand Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus as Interim Chief Amid Bangladesh Turmoil
Bangladesh is on the brink of forming a new interim government following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina‘s resignation and departure from the country amid widespread protests and a military takeover. President Mohammed Shahabuddin convened a critical meeting, attended by military chiefs and opposition leaders, to discuss the establishment of a caretaker government. Student leaders, who initially protested job quotas and later…
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Political Turmoil in Hungary: Resignations Shake Orban’s Rule
Hungary is facing a significant political upheaval as Prime Minister Viktor Orban grapples with the most substantial threat to his rule since 2010. The abrupt resignations of President Katalin Novak and former Justice Minister Judit Varga, two influential women in the male-dominated governing party, have intensified challenges to Orban’s leadership. The resignations stem from the controversial decision to grant clemency…
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