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Palak, Tuku arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Wednesday arrested former state minister for posts, telecommunications and information technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak, former deputy speaker Shamsul Haque Tuku and Dhaka University Chhatra League general secretary Tanvir Hasan Saikat.

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Resisting AUKUS

FROM his own redoubt of critical inquiry, the former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating has made fighting the imperialising leprosy of the AUKUS security pact between Australia, the UK and the United States a matter of solemn duty...

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Ukrainian troops advance 30km deep into Russian territory

Russia on Sunday acknowledged Ukrainian troops had pierced deep into the Kursk border region in an offensive that a top official in Ukraine said aimed to ‘destabilise’ Russia and ‘stretch’ its forces.

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English schools to teach how to spot fake news

The UK government said on Sunday schools in England could teach children how to spot extremist and online content spreading ‘putrid conspiracy theories’, under...

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Ukraine incursion threatens Russian nuclear plant

Russia’s nuclear agency on Saturday said Ukraine’s shock cross-border attack posed a ‘direct threat’ to a nuclear power plant located less than 50 kilometres from the combat zone...

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UK court orders jail terms for social media posts

Prime minister Keir Starmer warned Friday that UK authorities must ‘stay on high alert’ for more far-right riots, as courts issued the first jail sentences for online incitement during the recent disorder...

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Russia scrambles troops amid Ukraine incursion

Russia said Friday it was deploying more troops and munitions to a border region where Ukraine had mounted a major ground offensive, as Ukraine said a Russian strike on a supermarket in its east killed 11 people...

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UK Muslims reel after far-right violence

Noor Miah was a student when riots broke out in northern England in the summer of 2001, with angry young British South Asians clashing with police after a series of racist attacks and incidents...

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UK probes Amazon partnership with AI firm Anthropic

Britain’s competition regulator on Friday said it had launched an inquiry into a partnership between US e-commerce giant Amazon and Anthropic, an American developer of artificial intelligence...

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6,000 police ready to quell UK riots

The UK government said on Tuesday that 6,000 specialist police officers were ready to deal with far-right rioting that broke out following the murder of three children, triggering a week of violence...

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Russia says fighting off Ukrainian border attack

Russia said Tuesday it was holding off Ukrainian troops, tanks and armoured vehicles trying to break across the border into its Kursk region, the latest in several such attempted incursions throughout the conflict...

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UK grapples with worst riots in 13 years

UK authorities faced growing pressure on Sunday to put an end to England’s worst rioting in 13 years after disturbances linked to child murders and involving far-riot agitators flared across the country...

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Ukraine orders evacuation from several towns

Ukraine on Sunday announced the mandatory evacuation of children and their guardians from areas in the Donetsk region, where Russia has been claiming advances...

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UK mosques on alert over far-right protests

British Muslims voiced fear about far-right protests that have targeted UK mosques in recent days. Community leaders bolstered security at Islamic centres before more demonstrations planned for Saturday.

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39 police officers injured in unrest after 3 girls killed in UK

The United Kingdom prime minister, Keir Starmer, said those responsible for the violence that left police officers injured in protests after a mass stabbing that left three children dead would ‘face the full force of the law’.

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UK Islamist Choudary jailed for life

A judge on Tuesday sentenced Anjem Choudary, one of the UK’s most recognised radical Islamist preachers, to life jail after he was found guilty of directing a banned...