✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, describing it as a progressive and comprehensive roadmap that strengthens India’s competitiveness, boosts investment, and enhances ease of doing business.
2. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar embarked on a 3 day visit to the United States yesterday. He will participate in the Critical Minerals Ministerial meeting convened by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
3. Nine fishermen from Andhra Pradesh return home after detention by Bangladesh Navy since October last year.
4. The holy Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha will be travelling to Sri Lanka for a special week long exposition at the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo on Wednesday. The devotees can pay homage at the temple from 4 to 11 February.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. 🇮🇷Iran has summoned all European Union ambassadors based in the Islamic Republic to protest the bloc’s decision to designate the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization.
2. 🇨🇳China has executed four 🇲🇲Myanmar nationals which China claimed found guilty of causing six Chinese citizens’ deaths and running scam and gambling operations based in Myanmar.
3. A Dhaka special court on Monday sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 years’ imprisonment and her niece, British MP Tulip Siddiq, to four years in two corruption cases linked to irregularities in the Purbachal New Town plot allocation project.
4. The Election Commission of Nepal has stated that printing of 3 million ballot papers for the first past the post electoral system was completed for the upcoming House of Representatives elections scheduled to be held for March 5.
5. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has reviewed the military’s operational readiness amid rising tensions with Iran. He held talks with Army Chief Eyal Zamir following Zamir’s recent visit to Washington, where he met US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine and senior Pentagon officials.
6. Former UK minister Lord Peter Mandelson has resigned as a member of the ruling Labour Party after new reports of his links with late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
7. Israel has announced the partial reopening of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, marking the first such move since the crossing was seized by Israeli forces in May last year.
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