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India’s crime agency summons Google & Meta executives

21-07-2025 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: India’s financial crime fighting agency has summoned executives of tech giants Google, opens new tab and Meta, opens new tab to its headquarters on Monday as it investigates accusations of money laundering on online betting apps, two government sources said. The Enforcement Directorate …

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Anti-immigrant rallies staged across Poland

21-07-2025 WARSAW: Anti‑immigration protests have taken place in dozens of towns and cities across Poland. Most demonstrations attracted several hundred people or fewer on Saturday but police estimated that about 3,000 took part in the largest rally in the southern city of Katowice. The protests were organized by far-right political …

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Ukraine seeks new round of talks with Russia

21-07-2025 KYIV: Ukraine has proposed a new round of peace talks with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, in a move aimed at restarting negotiations that halted last month. Senior security official Rustem Umerov has offered to meet the Russian side next week, Zelensky said in his evening address, adding …

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Sectarian clashes erupt in Syria despite ceasefire call

21-07-2025 DAMASCUS: Sectarian clashes have continued in southern Syria despite an “immediate ceasefire” announced by the country’s president. Over the past week fighters from the minority Druze community have been battling armed Bedouins in Suweida Province, with both sides accused of atrocities. Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa deployed troops but …

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Tajikistan intensifies its campaign to deport Afghan refugees

20-07-2025 DUSHANBE: Tajikistan has reportedly intensified its campaign to detain and forcibly deport Afghan refugees, including many with valid residency permits. According to several sources, the Tajik government recently issued a 15-day ultimatum for Afghans to leave the country voluntarily, triggering widespread fear and uncertainty among the community. The ultimatum …

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Pakistan rains death toll rises to at least 180

20-07-2025 Bureau Report ISLAMABAD/ LAHORE: Heavy monsoon rains across Pakistan’s Punjab province have killed 65 people and injured nearly 300 in the past 24 hours, provincial officials said, bringing the nationwide death toll from the rains to at least 180 since late June. The downpours on Thursday caused flooding and …

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Indian state blames RCB cricket team for deadly stampede

20-07-2025 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ BENGALURU: State authorities have blamed the management of India’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s cricket team for last month’s deadly stampede during celebrations for their first Indian Premier League (IPL) title. Karnataka state authorities singled out the RCB, its partners and the state cricket association …

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