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Thailand and Cambodia announce ceasefire after weeks of border clashes that displaced half a million civilians and killed many soldiers

OpIndia Staff -
Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an immediate ceasefire on December 27 after weeks of border clashes killing 41 and displacing nearly one million. Troops halt movements, civilians return homes; Thailand to release 18 Cambodian soldiers if truce holds 72 hours.
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Air traffic disrupted in USA: Around 1800 flights cancelled, thousands delayed due to winter storm Devin

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Air traffic has been disrupted all over the USA during the post-Christmas rush days due to the powerful winter storm Devin. As per reports...
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What is Somaliland? What does Israel’s recognition of the ‘new country’ in Africa mean? Read why it is less about ‘land’ and more about...

Sanghamitra -
Basically, Somaliland is a de facto nation with democracy, functional government and relative stability with a developing economy, which is not recognised as a 'country' by the UN yet. Somalia is none of the above, but is still a 'country' recognised by the UN.
Crime

Bangladesh: Muslim mob attacks music concert with stones and bricks, injures more than 20 people

OpIndia Staff -
A mob attacked rockstar James' concert at Faridpur Zilla School's 185th anniversary in Bangladesh, hurling bricks and injuring 20+ students. Organizers canceled the show amid chaos. Locals blame intolerance toward music events; police restored order with no arrests yet.
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India set to assume the chairmanship of Kimberley Process: Read about the UN-backed initiative and its role in preventing “conflict diamonds” in the global...

Rukma Rathore -
The KPCS was created in compliance with a United Nations resolution and became operative on 1st January 2003.
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‘Cannot be brushed aside’: India condemns lynching of two Hindu men by Muslim mobs in Bangladesh

OpIndia Staff -
Jaiswal further stated that India has taken note of the disturbing developments in Bangladesh and expressed hope that the perpetrators of the brutal killing of both Hindu men, Dipu Chandra Das and Amrit Mondal, will be identified and brought to justice.
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Bangladesh: Radical Islamist preacher Ataur Rahman Bikrampuri accuses student leaders of provoking violence, releases video before his arrest

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Controversial Bangladeshi Islamic preacher Ataur Rahman Bikrampuri, known for his provocative online sermons and past links to militant outfits, was arrested on December 23,...
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Sam Pitroda says Rahul Gandhi skipped parliament to attend Progressive Alliance meet in Germany: Read what is this global alliance that follows Soros ideology

Raju Das -
The Presidium of the Progressive Alliance consists of leaders of nine parties, and Rahul Gandhi is one of them
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Bangkok Post op-ed criticises demolition of Vishnu statue by Thailand military, condemns Thai media’s celebration and mocking

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The op-ed added that the media's sneering displayed a 'narrow, ego-centric worldview that only recognises its own sacred symbols'.
Crime

Canada: Indian-origin student Shivank Avasthi shot dead in Toronto, no arrests made yet

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Shivank Avasthi, a 20-year-old Indian-origin student at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC), was shot dead by assailants on December 23, 2025, near the...
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