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Jan 28, 2026
Washington [US], January 28: President Donald Trump on Monday said that Iran is interested in a diplomatic solution to the tensions with the United States, as the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln moved into the Middle East.
Hamas wants 10,000 of its members in Gaza police force
Three dead in Ukraine's Odessa following drone attack
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Melania Trump urges unity
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Bratislava [Slovakia], January 28: Slovakia plans to file a complaint with the EU's top court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ), contesting the bloc's ban...
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Damascus [Syria], January 28: Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa held a phone call with US President Donald Trump to review the latest developments in Syria's transitional...
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UAE commends trade agreement between Republic of India, European Union
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 28: Saeed Al Hajeri, Minister of State, welcomed the historic free trade agreement reached between the Republic of India and the...
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Cairo [Egypt], January 28: The UAE ranked as the largest destination for Egypt's non-oil exports in 2025, reflecting the strength of bilateral economic and trade...
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Campaigning kick off for Japan's snap general election
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Bangladesh launches Chinese language training program for officials
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 27: A 15-week inaugural Chinese language training program for Bangladeshi government officials started on Monday in the capital Dhaka.
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