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Bangladesh Tribunal accepts crimes against humanity charges against 8 over July 2024 protests

IANS | September 21, 2026 12:26 PM

Dhaka, Sep 21 (IANS) Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has formally accepted charges against eight individuals, including prominent academic Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, former Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor ASM Maksud Kamal and former Supreme Court judge AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik, in a case involving alleged crimes against humanity linked to the July 2024 demonstrations, local media reported.

Pakistani strikes hit Afghanistan's Kunar, Paktika; Taliban vows 'appropriate response'

IANS | September 21, 2026 12:01 PM

Kabul, Sep 21 (IANS) Taliban chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Monday condemned Pakistan's airstrikes on Kunar and Paktika provinces of Afghanistan, which claimed three lives, and warned that they would give an "appropriate response" to the attacks.

World leaders to meet at UN amid wars, global crises

IANS | September 21, 2026 10:40 AM

United Nations, Sep 21 (IANS) This week 140 world leaders and representatives of another 53 countries will be meeting here this week under the shadow of intractable wars and conflicts for the annual high-level meeting.

Look forward to meet EAM Jaishankar, discuss conclusion of trade pact: Canada’s Anita Anand

IANS | September 21, 2026 9:48 AM

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand, has said that she looks forward to meeting External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar this week and discuss the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).

10 artisanal miners killed in mine collapse in Sudan

IANS | September 21, 2026 9:23 AM

Khartoum, Sep 21 (IANS) At least 10 artisanal miners were killed and 21 others injured after five mining shafts collapsed in the Oni area of Red Sea State in eastern Sudan, a volunteer group and eyewitnesses said.

EAM Jaishankar arrives in New York for high-level UNGA meet with tightly-packed agenda

IANS | September 21, 2026 9:04 AM

New York, Sep 21 (IANS) External Affairs Minister has arrived here for the high-level United Nations General Assembly session this week with an agenda tightly packed with scores of meetings, bilateral and multilateral, with leaders of countries who are streaming here.

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Bangladesh Tribunal accepts crimes against humanity charges against 8 over July 2024 protests

Pakistani strikes hit Afghanistan's Kunar, Paktika; Taliban vows 'appropriate response'

World leaders to meet at UN amid wars, global crises

Look forward to meet EAM Jaishankar, discuss conclusion of trade pact: Canada’s Anita Anand

10 artisanal miners killed in mine collapse in Sudan

EAM Jaishankar arrives in New York for high-level UNGA meet with tightly-packed agenda

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Zurich, briefed on India-Switzerland-Liechtenstein ties ahead of UNGA visit

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India, Saudi Arabia further strengthening cooperation in several areas

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