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Israeli Defence Minister says IDF working to ensure Iran does not regain its military capabilities

Tel Aviv, July 5 (UNI) Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has said that post the ceasefire, the IDF is preparing an enforcement plan to ensure that Iran does not regain its military capabilities and build weapons to harm Israel, reports Iran International.

"The IDF achieved remarkable successes in thwarting Iran’s nuclear program and missile production system—the two threats that posed the greatest danger to Israel,” Katz said during a joint situational assessment with senior military officials yesterday.
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Lavrov lauds ties with DPRK as show of ‘invincible brotherhood’

12 Jul 2025 | 1:35 PM

Moscow/Pyongyang, July 12 (UNI) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's recent arrival in North Korea marked a significant step in the burgeoning strategic dialogue between Moscow and Pyongyang, with Lavrov lauding the political relationship between Russia and the DPRK as an "invincible brotherhood."


This bond, he emphasised, has been demonstrably strengthened by the participation of North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces in the "liberation" of the Kursk region, an unprecedented level of military cooperation that underscores the deepening ties, reports Russian state media TASS.

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BNP leader voices concern over 35 pc US tariff, says it could destroy key export sector

11 Jul 2025 | 7:38 PM

Dhaka, July 11 (UNI) Voicing concern over the 35% tariff rate by the US, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that such an exorbitant tax could potentially destroy Bangladesh’s key export sector, which is already facing a decline, reports Business Standard BD.

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Hungarian PM Viktor Orban slams Ukraine, EU for 'pretending' they can win their 'long-lost war' with Russia

11 Jul 2025 | 6:57 PM

Budapest, July 11 (UNI) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, slamming the leadership of both Ukraine and the EU, said that both know that Kyiv lost its war with Russia long back, but both parties are afraid to admit it and instead are pretending that they can win even though they know it’s impossible, reports TASS.

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BNP rules out alliance with Jamaat, says door open for talks with NCP

11 Jul 2025 | 6:03 PM

Dhaka, July 11 (UNI) Ruling out any alliance with the Jamaat-e-Islami in the upcoming national elections, senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Salahuddin Ahmed has however said that the BNP is ready to hold talks with the National Citizen Party (NCP).

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UK to boost Ukraine's defence with 5,000 Thales missiles, provide 283 mn Euros aid

11 Jul 2025 | 4:51 PM

London, July 11 (UNI) Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner will sign a deal, announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer in March, to supply Ukraine with more than 5,000 air defence missiles from Thales.

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