✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is set to undertake a state visit to India from 18 to 22 February 2026, at invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the itinerary on 12 February, highlighting Lula’s participation in the 2nd AI Summit in New Delhi on 19 and 20 February.
2. India’s agricultural exports to the US set to rise as 75% of items receive zero tariff access, boosting rice, fisheries, tea, coffee, and spices, strengthening the $1.3 billion trade surplus.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. Pakistan’s Supreme Court today ordered authorities to set up a medical board to examine jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s eyes following a report about vision loss in one of them. The apex court also ordered authorities to allow the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder to speak with his children.
2. Counting of votes is underway across Bangladesh following the conclusion of polling in the 13th National Parliamentary Election and the referendum on the July National Charter.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is on course for a sweeping victory in the 13th national election, leading in 170 constituencies as of 3:30 am, according to unofficial counts and party tallies.
3 . A Chinese military attaché presented a scale model of the Chengdu J-20 fifth-generation stealth fighter to the Commander of the Iranian Air Force, hinting at Beijing’s growing defense engagement and potential future arms sales to Tehran.
4. Iranian leaders intensified their rhetoric against the United States and Israel during nationwide events marking the 1979 Islamic Revolution yesterday, held a month after deadly protests shook the country. This year’s anniversary comes at a sensitive time for Iran’s leadership, following a 12-day conflict with Israel and the United States in June and widespread protests that erupted in late December.
5. In Kosovo, Parliament has approved a new government led by Prime Minister Albin Kurti, ending a yearlong political deadlock in the Balkan country.
6. World Radio Day is being observed today. The Day is observed on 13th February every year to commemorate the establishment of the United Nations Radio in 1946.
7. United States Energy Secretary Chris Wright has arrived in Venezuela for a firsthand assessment of the country’s oil industry.
8. Bulgarian President Iliana Yotova has appointed central bank deputy governor Andrey Gyurov as interim prime minister to steer the country towards national elections scheduled for April 19.
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