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Anti-Islam activist loses appeal against prison sentence

Yaxley-Lennon, a prominent anti-Islam activist, was sentenced in October after admitting to contempt of court for breaching an injunction that banned him from repeating false allegations against Syrian refugee Jamal Hijazi Stephen

April 18, 2025

-Top News·London News·UK News

Police probe ‘Islamophobic’ attack on grave plaques

The incident occurred at Carpenders Park Lawn Cemetery, a designated site for Muslim burials, where approximately 85 graves, including those of babies and children, were targeted In an incident that has left

April 18, 2025

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British Jewish body condemn Israel’s Gaza offensive

In an open letter, 36 members of the Board of Deputies of British Jews said they “cannot turn a blind eye or remain silent” at the “renewed loss of life and livelihoods”

April 18, 2025

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India-UK Defence Consultative Group reviews ties

The upcoming deployment of the Carrier Strike Group, named Operation Highmast, is described as an opportunity for the armed forces to conduct a major global deployment and a chance to exercise complex

April 18, 2025

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China Appoints New Trade Rep Amid Tariff War

Li Chenggang’s new role will be pivotal in shaping China’s trade strategy, especially as the country faces retaliatory measures and increased tariffs from the US. Amid ongoing trade tensions with the United

April 17, 2025

-Top News·Business·China

Protests Erupt Over Wheat Prices in Pakistan’s Punjab

From Sheikhupura to Dera Ghazi Khan, the unrest has spread, with demonstrations taking the form of sit-ins, rallies, and clashes with the police. Protests have erupted across Pakistan’s Punjab province, where wheat

April 17, 2025

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China Now Faces Up to 245% Tariffs from US

China rejected the US’s tariff claims, stating, “There is no winner in a tariff war”, emphasising its commitment to “joining hands, not throwing punches” and global market engagement. The ongoing trade tensions

April 17, 2025

-Top News·China·USA

Between Delhi and Islamabad, Dhaka Faces Internal Test

Supradip Chakma, Adviser to Bangladesh’s Interim Government, expressed hope that the meeting between Modi and Yunus in Bangkok would definitely yield some good hope and aspiration for the two nations. In a

April 17, 2025

-Top News·Bangladesh·India News

ED Action Sparks Congress Uprising

Demonstrations held across all state capitals and district headquarters, marking a coordinated pushback against recent legal moves, including a chargesheet in the National Herald case and the continued questioning of businessman Robert

April 17, 2025

-Top News·India News·POLITICS

India-Russia Tourism Hits Fast Track

Indian tourists to Russia doubled in 2024 to over 120,000, while Russian visits to India reached 160,000—surpassing 2021-22 combined. The Indian Embassy estimates mutual tourist numbers could exceed 450,000 by 2025. India

April 17, 2025

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