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Bangladesh’s interim govt takes oath amid political turmoil and violence
In a much-anticipated political development after Sheikh Hasina’s resignation, Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Dr Muhammad Yunus, took the oath of office.
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In violence-hit B’desh, interim govt formed under Nobel laureate Yunus
This comes after weeks of escalating protests, widespread violence, and the subsequent dramatic ouster of Sheikh Hasina Wazed – Bangladesh’s longest-serving prime minister.
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Bangladesh PM Hasina resigns, flees as protesters storm her residence
Amid escalating violent protests against her government, Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her premiership and reportedly fled the country.
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Israel kills Hamas leader after top Hezbollah commander in airstrikes
Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in an Israeli airstrike on his residence in Tehran. Hours before, Israel had killed Hezbollah’s top military commander Fouad Shukur in Beirut.
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China brokers unity pact between Hamas, Fatah, other Palestinian groups
Fourteen Palestinian factions, including bitter rivals Hamas and Fatah, have agreed to form a unified Palestinian government in a reconciliation deal brokered by China in Beijing.
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Biden withdraws from US presidential election, endorses Harris
In a sudden but not entirely unexpected turn of events, the president of the United States, Joe Biden, has withdrawn from the country’s 2024 presidential race.
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Israel bombs Yemen port city in retaliation for Houthi drone strike in Tel Aviv
The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on several targets in Yemen linked to the Houthi rebel group – also known as Ansar Allah – in the port city of Hodeidah.
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In a first, Yemen’s Houthis strike Israel’s Tel Aviv with drone, kill 1
A drone attack launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, officially known as Ansar Allah, struck Tel Aviv causing one fatality and at least 10 injuries.
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Donald Trump, ex-US president, survives assassination bid at rally
Donald Trump, former United States president and Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential election, escaped by an assassination attempt by a whisker during an election rally at Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Iran attacks Israel with drones, missiles in retaliation for consulate strike
Iran fired a barrage of drones and missiles at Israeli military sites, on Saturday night and early on Sunday, in retaliation for the April 1 Israeli airstrike on its consulate in Damascus.
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