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FBI raids home of former NSA Bolton, days after his criticism of Trump's tariff decisions

IANS | August 22, 2025 6:57 PM

Washington, Aug 22 (IANS) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents conducted raid at US President Donald Trump's former National Security Advisor (NSA) John Bolton's home on Friday in a high-profile security investigation, which coincides with his severe criticism of Washington's decisions to impose heavy tariffs on India for importing Russian oil.

Pakistan: Imran Khan's nephews arrested, sent to police remand over May 9 riots

IANS | August 22, 2025 5:49 PM

Islamabad, Aug 22 (IANS) Lahore Police on Friday said that another nephew of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested from his residence, a day after his brother was taken into custody for his involvement in the May 9 protests.

Pak Foreign Minister's Bangladesh visit exposes Yunus govt's desperation: Report

IANS | August 22, 2025 5:27 PM

Dhaka, Aug 22 (IANS) Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar's two-day visit to Bangladesh starting Saturday exposes the sheer desperation of the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government to strengthen ties with a country that carried out a genocide killing millions of Bangladeshi Bengalis under ‘Operation Search Light’ in 1971, a report cited on Friday.

Indian envoy meets American leaders, discusses trade and energy cooperation

IANS | August 22, 2025 5:26 PM

Washington, Aug 22 (IANS) As part of his ongoing engagements with the American leaders, India's Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra met Republican Party Senator Bill Hagerty, briefing him on the continuation of bilateral dialogue aimed at ensuring fair, balanced, and mutually beneficial trade engagement. Both sides exchanged views on India’s energy security and the expanding hydrocarbons trade between India and the US.

Iran's Foreign Minister to hold talks with counterparts from UK, France and Germany

IANS | August 22, 2025 4:42 PM

Tehran, Aug 22 (IANS) Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi will hold telephonic conversation with counterparts from the UK, France and Germany on Friday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said.

Former Lankan President Wickremesinghe arrested on charges of misuse of State funds

IANS | August 22, 2025 4:35 PM

Colombo, Aug 22 (IANS) In a major development in the island nation, Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe was taken into custody on Friday by the country’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID), the first such arrest of a former President in the nation’s history, local media reported.

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FBI raids home of former NSA Bolton, days after his criticism of Trump's tariff decisions

Pakistan: Imran Khan's nephews arrested, sent to police remand over May 9 riots

Pak Foreign Minister's Bangladesh visit exposes Yunus govt's desperation: Report

Indian envoy meets American leaders, discusses trade and energy cooperation

Iran's Foreign Minister to hold talks with counterparts from UK, France and Germany

Former Lankan President Wickremesinghe arrested on charges of misuse of State funds

Mob justice replaces courts in Bangladesh under Yunus government: Report

Pakistan: Karachi residents hold protest against 50-hour power outage

Pakistan plans to push anti-India narrative during Sikh pilgrims' visit: Report

Freedom of speech remains 'dangerous illusion' in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: Report

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