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US Signals Preparedness for Stronger Action on Russia

By BPN News Desk September 10, 2025

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States is prepared to take “strong measures” against Russia over the ongoing Ukraine conflict. He stressed that such steps would only be effective with full cooperation from European allies. “All Options Are on the Table” Bessent noted that “business as usual has not worked,” confirming that

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Trump and PM Modi Reaffirm Trade Ties with Optimism

By BPN News Desk September 10, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchanged warm messages underlining their close relationship. Modi described India and the U.S. as “close friends and natural partners,” while Trump said he looked forward to speaking with his “very good friend” in the coming weeks. Talks Resume After Tariff Turmoil The remarks come after a […]

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Trump Hails ‘Very Good Friend’ Modi as Trade Talks Continue

By BPN News Desk September 10, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump said that negotiations to resolve trade disputes with India are underway. He posted that he looks forward to speaking with his “very good friend,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the coming weeks and expressed confidence in a successful outcome. Thaw After Tensions The friendly remarks come after weeks of strain following […]

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Israel Orders Full Evacuation of Gaza City

By BPN News Desk September 9, 2025

The Israeli military has issued a full evacuation order to all residents of Gaza City. Leaflets dropped over the city warned of an imminent military operation and urged civilians to move south toward designated humanitarian zones such as al-Mawasi. Authorities described the situation as “extremely dangerous.” Panic Amid Famine Gaza City, home to nearly one […]

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Australia PM Urges Senator to Apologise for Anti-Indian remarks

By BPN News Desk September 9, 2025

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on Liberal Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to apologise for her remarks alleging that large numbers of Indian migrants were admitted to Australia to benefit his Labor Party electorally. Albanese rejected the claim as false and said it had caused deep hurt within the Indian-Australian community. Backlash From Community and […]

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Thaksin Shinawatra Must Serve One-Year Jail Term

By BPN News Desk September 9, 2025

Thailand’s Supreme Court has ruled that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year prison sentence. The court decided that his earlier stay in a VIP hospital following his 2023 return did not count as lawful jail time. VIP Hospital Stay Declared Invalid Thaksin had originally faced an eight-year sentence for graft and abuse […]

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Nepal PM Oli Resigns as Protests Escalate

By BPN News Desk September 9, 2025

Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has resigned following weeks of Gen Z-led demonstrations against corruption and a government-imposed social media ban. The protests turned violent across Kathmandu and other cities, leaving at least 19 people dead and hundreds injured in clashes with security forces. Ban Reversed, Ministers Step Down Amid mounting unrest, the government

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Russia Strikes Kyiv Government Building with Ballistic Missile

By BPN News Desk September 9, 2025

Russia has struck a Ukrainian government building in Kyiv with an Iskander ballistic missile, the first such attack since the war began. The explosion damaged nearly 900 square meters of the structure and caused a major fire. Ukrainian officials said the missile did not fully detonate, preventing even greater destruction. Largest Air Assault Since War […]

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US, Europe Meet on Russia Sanctions

By BPN News Desk September 9, 2025

U.S. and European officials convened at the U.S. Treasury Department to discuss new economic measures targeting Russia. The talks focused on expanding sanctions, adding tariffs on Russian oil imports, and managing frozen Russian sovereign assets. Trump Seeks European Support U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent underscored President Donald Trump’s intent to take strong

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Lula Condemns Trump Tariff as ‘Blackmail’

By BPN News Desk September 9, 2025

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has slammed the U.S. decision to impose a 50% import duty on Brazilian goods, describing it as “tariff blackmail.” Speaking during a BRICS summit, Lula argued the measure was coercive and harmful to global trade relations. Warning of Retaliation Lula warned that Brazil is prepared to respond if […]