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France confirms first Ebola case after doctor returning from DR Congo tests positive

OpIndia Staff -
"The patient had returned from a humanitarian mission in one of the areas where the virus is circulating," the govt informed.
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Pakistan court sentences Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch to life imprisonment: From a doctor to the fiercest voice of Balochistan freedom

Shraddha Pandey -
Alongside Dr Mahrang Baloch, the “Lioness of Balochistan”, the court sentenced fellow Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Sibghatullah Shah got life sentence, in addition to a fine of PKR 200,000 each.
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Iran’s president Pezeshkian formally invites PM Modi to attend the late supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s state funeral

OpIndia Staff -
Iran has formally invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the state funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, starting from 4th of July.
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‘USAID was influencing elections around the world, making corrupt politicians rich, created COVID in Wuhan and even caused the Ukraine-Russia war’: Elon Musk

Rukma Rathore -
"The reality is that (USAID) money was being sent to corrupt politicians under the guise of aid," Elon Musk fired.
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UN’s International Maritime Organisation announces plan to evacuate 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Gulf region after reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

OpIndia Staff -
The disruptions in the global oil route caused by the war affected shipments, drove up oil prices, and left thousands of sailors stranded in the Gulf region.
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BBC sanitises Antifa terror: British broadcaster calls Antifa attackers ‘protestors’ after US court hands them 450 years in prison over Texas ICE attack, cop...

Shraddha Pandey -
The BBC gave ‘protestors being incarcerated’ victimhood spin to the conviction and sentencing of eight Antifa terrorists who ambushed an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Alvarado in the US’s Texas, and shot a police officer in the neck.
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Bangladesh hunts for $230 billion stashed abroad: As its economy struggles, a look at how Indian liberals once cited it to attack the Modi...

Shraddha Pandey -
Clearly, Bangladesh is in a deep financial quagmire and is taking desperate measures, including the recovery efforts for the siphoned $230 billion worth of assets stashed abroad.
News Reports

US lifts sanctions on Iranian crude: How Tehran’s oil exports are rebounding after years of restrictions and why prices could ease

Rukma Rathore -
"Strait of Hormuz crossings rebounded sharply over 19th-21st June, with 71 confirmed transits," pointed out Kepler.
News Reports

Keir Starmer resigns: How Rishi Sunak stood alone among British PMs in confronting Pakistani grooming gangs while the Labour Party looked away

Shraddha Pandey -
While there are myriad factors for dwindling public popularity of Keir Starmer, his deliberate inaction on the Pakistani Muslim rape gangs’ issue is said to be a key reason for the consistent slump in approval ratings.
Opinions

A masterclass in power games: How Iran outplayed the United States in Switzerland

Divyansh Tiwari -
The Iranian delegation got up as Donald Trump started making his customary threats. After gathering their papers, they turned around and left the venue immediately.
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