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Taliban New Penal Code Sparks Outrage Over Domestic Violence And Women Rights

Taliban’s newly introduced penal code has sparked global concern after reports revealed provisions that allow husbands to physically punish their wives and children under certain conditions. The controversial law, signed by Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, has drawn sharp criticism from human rights organisations and international observers, who warn that it severely undermines women’s rights and legal protections in Afghanistan. According to reports, the penal code

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19 Feb 2026 01:02 AM 62 views

Taliban New Penal Code Sparks Outrage Over Domestic Violence And Women Rights

Taliban’s newly introduced penal code has sparked global concern after reports revealed provisions that allow husbands to physically punish their wives and children under certain conditions. The controversial law, signed by Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, has drawn sharp criticism from human rights organisations and international observers, who warn that it severely undermines women’s rights and legal protections in Afghanistan. According to reports, the penal code

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Rubio highlights India-US cooperation on Republic Day amid trade deal uncertainty

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended greetings to India on the occasion of its Republic Day, underscoring the importance of the bilateral partnership and highlighting areas of close cooperation between the two countries. In his message, Rubio emphasized that sustained engagement across strategic sectors continues to yield tangible outcomes for both nations and the broader Indo-Pacific region. Rubio described the relationship as a historic bond strengthened by collab

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26 Jan 2026 03:34 AM 320 views

Rubio highlights India-US cooperation on Republic Day amid trade deal uncertainty

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended greetings to India on the occasion of its Republic Day, underscoring the importance of the bilateral partnership and highlighting areas of close cooperation between the two countries. In his message, Rubio emphasized that sustained engagement across strategic sectors continues to yield tangible outcomes for both nations and the broader Indo-Pacific region. Rubio described the relationship as a historic bond strengthened by collab

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Spain joins india’s indo-pacific oceans initiative, boosting maritime cooperation

Spain has formally joined India’s Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative, marking a significant diplomatic development that strengthens India’s expanding leadership role in the Indo-Pacific region and deepens cooperation with European partners. Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares handed over Spain’s Declaration of Accession to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi earlier this week, officially confirming Spain’s entry into the India-led framework launched in 2019. The m

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23 Jan 2026 16:30 PM 279 views

Spain joins india’s indo-pacific oceans initiative, boosting maritime cooperation

Spain has formally joined India’s Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative, marking a significant diplomatic development that strengthens India’s expanding leadership role in the Indo-Pacific region and deepens cooperation with European partners. Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares handed over Spain’s Declaration of Accession to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi earlier this week, officially confirming Spain’s entry into the India-led framework launched in 2019. The m

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Trump warns of trade penalties tied to Greenland security stance

US President Donald Trump on Friday renewed his push for greater American control over Greenland, warning that countries opposing the idea could face economic consequences. Speaking at a White House event, Trump said he was prepared to use tariffs as leverage against nations that do not support what he described as a national security necessity for the United States. His remarks underscored a continued escalation in rhetoric surrounding the strategically important Arctic territory, which is a

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16 Jan 2026 12:28 PM 245 views

Trump warns of trade penalties tied to Greenland security stance

US President Donald Trump on Friday renewed his push for greater American control over Greenland, warning that countries opposing the idea could face economic consequences. Speaking at a White House event, Trump said he was prepared to use tariffs as leverage against nations that do not support what he described as a national security necessity for the United States. His remarks underscored a continued escalation in rhetoric surrounding the strategically important Arctic territory, which is a

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India and US review strategic cooperation in Jaishankar–Rubio conversation

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13 Jan 2026 12:25 PM 289 views

India and US review strategic cooperation in Jaishankar–Rubio conversation

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Buzz Over Trump’s Painted Hand During Zelenskyy Meet Sparks Health Speculation

A meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence was meant to focus on diplomatic efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Instead, public attention quickly shifted to an unexpected detail captured in photographs taken ahead of the talk

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29 Dec 2025 07:07 AM 180 views

Buzz Over Trump’s Painted Hand During Zelenskyy Meet Sparks Health Speculation

A meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence was meant to focus on diplomatic efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Instead, public attention quickly shifted to an unexpected detail captured in photographs taken ahead of the talk

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Libya army chief killed as private jet crashes after takeoff from Ankara

A tragic aviation accident in Turkey has claimed the lives of Libya’s top military commander and seven others after a private jet crashed shortly after taking off from the capital city, Ankara. The incident occurred soon after the aircraft departed Esenboga Airport, bringing a sudden and devastating end to a diplomatic visit aimed at strengthening defence cooperation between Libya and Turkey. Libyan officials confirmed that the deceased included Gen. Muhammad Ali Ahmad al-Haddad,

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23 Dec 2025 23:51 PM 123 views

Libya army chief killed as private jet crashes after takeoff from Ankara

A tragic aviation accident in Turkey has claimed the lives of Libya’s top military commander and seven others after a private jet crashed shortly after taking off from the capital city, Ankara. The incident occurred soon after the aircraft departed Esenboga Airport, bringing a sudden and devastating end to a diplomatic visit aimed at strengthening defence cooperation between Libya and Turkey. Libyan officials confirmed that the deceased included Gen. Muhammad Ali Ahmad al-Haddad,

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Trump criticizes Zelenskyy over unread peace plan as Ukraine talks stall

Tensions between Washington and Kyiv escalated again after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly expressed disappointment with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, accusing him of not yet reviewing a U.S.-supported peace proposal. Trump told reporters late Sunday that he believed Ukrainian officials were receptive to the plan, but insisted that their president had not personally examined it. His remarks added renewed pressure on Kyiv at a sensitive moment in negotiations intended to chart

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08 Dec 2025 12:49 PM 284 views

Trump criticizes Zelenskyy over unread peace plan as Ukraine talks stall

Tensions between Washington and Kyiv escalated again after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly expressed disappointment with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, accusing him of not yet reviewing a U.S.-supported peace proposal. Trump told reporters late Sunday that he believed Ukrainian officials were receptive to the plan, but insisted that their president had not personally examined it. His remarks added renewed pressure on Kyiv at a sensitive moment in negotiations intended to chart

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Russia says India’s reduced oil imports are temporary as Moscow plans higher supplies

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that the recent dip in India’s imports of Russian oil is expected to be short-lived, adding that Moscow plans to increase the volume of supplies to New Delhi in the coming months. He stated that Russia understands the external pressures faced by India, particularly in light of tariffs and policy constraints linked to its continued purchase of Russian crude. According to Peskov, Moscow views India’s approach toward its energy partnerships as

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02 Dec 2025 07:32 AM 386 views

Russia says India’s reduced oil imports are temporary as Moscow plans higher supplies

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that the recent dip in India’s imports of Russian oil is expected to be short-lived, adding that Moscow plans to increase the volume of supplies to New Delhi in the coming months. He stated that Russia understands the external pressures faced by India, particularly in light of tariffs and policy constraints linked to its continued purchase of Russian crude. According to Peskov, Moscow views India’s approach toward its energy partnerships as

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Sheikh Hasina’s Death Sentence Sparks Diplomatic Standoff As India Faces Extradition Call

Bangladesh has issued one of its most severe political judgments in history, sentencing former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the 2024 student protests. However, the ruling is complicated by the fact that Hasina is currently in India, where she has been living for over a year since fleeing Dhaka after her government collapsed. With the International Crimes Tribunal passing the harsh verdict in her absence, Bangladesh’s interim ad

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17 Nov 2025 09:56 AM 313 views

Sheikh Hasina’s Death Sentence Sparks Diplomatic Standoff As India Faces Extradition Call

Bangladesh has issued one of its most severe political judgments in history, sentencing former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the 2024 student protests. However, the ruling is complicated by the fact that Hasina is currently in India, where she has been living for over a year since fleeing Dhaka after her government collapsed. With the International Crimes Tribunal passing the harsh verdict in her absence, Bangladesh’s interim ad

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US names Paul Kapur to lead South Asia desk, signaling tougher stance on Pakistan

Paul Kapur, a noted American academic and expert on South Asian security, has been appointed as the new Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia in the United States government. Known for his hardline stance against Pakistan’s military establishment, Kapur’s appointment marks a significant shift in Washington’s regional approach, especially amid renewed tensions in South Asia. His selection comes as the US seeks to redefine its engagement with both India and Pakistan whil

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09 Oct 2025 07:08 AM 442 views

US names Paul Kapur to lead South Asia desk, signaling tougher stance on Pakistan

Paul Kapur, a noted American academic and expert on South Asian security, has been appointed as the new Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia in the United States government. Known for his hardline stance against Pakistan’s military establishment, Kapur’s appointment marks a significant shift in Washington’s regional approach, especially amid renewed tensions in South Asia. His selection comes as the US seeks to redefine its engagement with both India and Pakistan whil

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Taliban New Penal Code Sparks Outrage Over Domestic Violence And Women Rights

Taliban New Penal Code Sparks Outrage Over Domestic Violence And Women Rights

Rubio highlights India-US cooperation on Republic Day amid trade deal uncertainty

Rubio highlights India-US cooperation on Republic Day amid trade deal uncertainty

Spain joins india’s indo-pacific oceans initiative, boosting maritime cooperation

Spain joins india’s indo-pacific oceans initiative, boosting maritime cooperation

Trump warns of trade penalties tied to Greenland security stance

Trump warns of trade penalties tied to Greenland security stance

India and US review strategic cooperation in Jaishankar–Rubio conversation

India and US review strategic cooperation in Jaishankar–Rubio conversation

Buzz Over Trump’s Painted Hand During Zelenskyy Meet Sparks Health Speculation

Buzz Over Trump’s Painted Hand During Zelenskyy Meet Sparks Health Speculation

Libya army chief killed as private jet crashes after takeoff from Ankara

Libya army chief killed as private jet crashes after takeoff from Ankara

Trump criticizes Zelenskyy over unread peace plan as Ukraine talks stall

Trump criticizes Zelenskyy over unread peace plan as Ukraine talks stall

Russia says India’s reduced oil imports are temporary as Moscow plans higher supplies

Russia says India’s reduced oil imports are temporary as Moscow plans higher supplies

Sheikh Hasina’s Death Sentence Sparks Diplomatic Standoff As India Faces Extradition Call

Sheikh Hasina’s Death Sentence Sparks Diplomatic Standoff As India Faces Extradition Call

US names Paul Kapur to lead South Asia desk, signaling tougher stance on Pakistan

US names Paul Kapur to lead South Asia desk, signaling tougher stance on Pakistan

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