Daily Archives: October 9, 2025
Bangladesh: New crackdown under anti-terrorism law
DHAKA: Bangladesh's interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel peace laureate, is increasingly using the recently amended counterterrorism law to arrest...
India-Australia sign key defence agreements
CANBERRA: India and Australia inked key defence agreements during the visit of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to the country.
UN Chief welcomes announcement to secure ceasefire, hostage release in Gaza
GENEVA: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of an agreement to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, based...
Israel, Hamas agree to ‘first phase’ of Gaza peace plan, says Trump
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced that Israel and Hamas have "signed off on the first Phase of our Peace Plan".
PM Narendra Modi meets UK PM Keir Starmer in Mumbai
MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the United Kingdom's Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday in the country's financial capital as the...
Modi praises Israel PM Netanyahu for his ‘strong’ leadership
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday welcomed the agreement on the first phase of US President Donald Trump's peace plan...