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Canada follows France, UK with plan to recognise Palestinian state

Toronto, July 31 (UNI) After France and UK, Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada plans to recognise a Palestinian state in September, becoming the third G7 nation to make such an announcement in recent days.
Carney said the move depends on democratic reforms, including the Palestinian Authority holding elections next year without Hamas, reports BBC.
His remarks come a day after the UK announced it would recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel agreed to a ceasefire and other conditions and a week after France unveiled a similar plan.
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Pakistan SC schedules hearings on 13 petitions for ex-PM Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi on Feb 9

08 Feb 2026 | 12:41 AM

Rawalpindi, Feb 7 (UNI) The Pakistan Supreme Court has scheduled hearings for 13 petitions related to PTI (Pakistan Tehreek–e-Insaf) founder and former premier Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi on February 9, according to a supplementary cause list issued on Saturday.

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Pakistan economy falls further as debt servicing falls below development – defence infrastructure

08 Feb 2026 | 12:23 AM

Islamabad, Feb 7 (UNI) As Pakistan's economy falls deeper into dire straits, its debt servicing dwarfed both its defence and development spending in the first half of the current fiscal year, adding to the massive strain on Pakistan's already crumbling economy under the weight of the tight conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as part of its ongoing fiscal programme.

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BNP chairman Tarique Rahman outlines development plans while campaigning in Dinajpur

07 Feb 2026 | 11:04 PM

Dinajpur, Feb 7 (UNI) BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday outlined a package of development pledges for northern Bangladesh, including a major Teesta Barrage project, as he campaigned in the greater Dinajpur–Rangpur region ahead of the Feb 12 general election.

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BNP chairman Tarique Rahman outlines development plans while campaigning in Dinajpur

07 Feb 2026 | 11:04 PM

Dinajpur, Feb 7 (UNI) BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday outlined a package of development pledges for northern Bangladesh, including a major Teesta Barrage project, as he campaigned in the greater Dinajpur–Rangpur region ahead of the Feb 12 general election.

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