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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko visits North Korea. His visit follows a US proposal for a ceasefire in the Ukraine war. North Korean troops are deployed to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. Rudenko has been involved in strengthening Russia-North Korea relations. Over 12,000 North Korean troops are reportedly fighting in Russia’s Kursk region. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko arrived in North Korea on Saturday, KCNA reported. The visit comes after the US proposed a ceasefire in the ongoing Ukraine war. Ukrainian, US, and South Korean officials state that thousands of North Korean troops fight with Russian forces…

South Korea requests exemption from US reciprocal tariffs set for April. Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo meets US counterpart Jamieson Greer to discuss tariffs. US President Trump announces reciprocal tariffs on all trading partners from April. Trump accuses South Korea of imposing tariffs four times higher than the US. South Korea disputes the claim, citing a 0.79% tariff rate on US imports. South Korea has officially asked the US to exempt it from the upcoming reciprocal tariffs, which are set to take effect on April 2. This request followed Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo’s visit to Washington, where he met US Trade…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to join a roundtable discussion on reform proposals in Dhaka. He will meet youth representatives and civil society members at Hotel InterContinental. Guterres will visit UN Common Premises to mark the 50th anniversary and raise the UN flag. He visited Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camp, urging international support for humanitarian aid. A joint press briefing with Bangladesh’s Foreign Adviser is scheduled before his departure. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has arrived in Bangladesh for high-profile meetings and humanitarian visits. His trip highlights the United Nations’ dedication to global reforms and urgent support for the Rohingya crisis. The visit…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrives in Bangladesh to support reform process. Guterres voices concern over humanitarian aid cuts affecting Rohingya refugees. Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus discusses reforms and upcoming elections. UN chief visits Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar and calls for international support. Both leaders pledge commitment to Rohingya refugees’ safe return to Myanmar. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Bangladesh on Thursday for a four-day visit. He reaffirmed the UN’s strong support for the country’s ongoing reform efforts. He also discussed the importance of free and fair elections soon. During a meeting with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus,…

UN80 Initiative launched to address operational challenges as the UN nears its 80th anniversary. Guterres clarifies the initiative is separate from foreign aid cuts proposed by Trump and Musk. The reform aims to improve efficiency and tackle funding issues at the United Nations. Liquidity crisis and delayed payments from member states hinder UN operations. The initiative will cover UN Secretariat and agencies across multiple global locations. As the UN approaches its 80th anniversary, Secretary-General António Guterres has introduced the UN80 Initiative. This initiative aims to address growing challenges in the organization, such as structural inefficiencies and funding issues, while also…

UN Secretary-General Guterres arrives in Dhaka on Thursday for an official visit. Meetings with Chief Adviser Prof Yunus and government officials scheduled. Guterres to visit Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar on Friday. A key focus will be on disaster mitigation and refugee infrastructure. Guterres and Yunus will join an Iftar with refugees to acknowledge Bangladesh’s hospitality. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will visit Bangladesh on Thursday to discuss the ongoing Rohingya crisis. His visit aims to strengthen international solidarity and focus on key issues surrounding the refugee situation. During his trip, Guterres will meet senior officials and visit the Rohingya…

Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister on Friday. Carney aims to address US trade tensions and counter President Trump’s threats. Canada plans retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth over CA$29 billion. Carney advocates for renewed economic cooperation with the US, emphasizing Canadian sovereignty. Canada’s Foreign Minister criticizes Trump’s shifting justifications for tariffs. Mark Carney will take the oath of office as Canada’s 24th prime minister on Friday morning. This ceremony will mark the end of Justin Trudeau’s nine-year leadership. Governor General Mary Simon will preside over the event at 11 a.m. local time, officially ushering…

Russia has presented a list of demands for peace talks with the US. The demands include no NATO membership for Ukraine and recognition of Crimea as Russian. Moscow’s terms are similar to those previously discussed with the US and NATO. US officials express concerns over Putin’s commitment to a ceasefire. Experts suggest Russia’s demands may divide the West and hinder peace talks. Russia has formally presented the United States with a list of demands, aiming to end its war against Ukraine and reset strained relations between the two nations. The details of these demands remain unclear, but sources familiar with…

Indian equity markets set to open flat with bearish sentiment. US tariff threats on Canada fuel worries over global economic slowdown. Foreign portfolio investors continue massive sell-offs, pulling over $16 billion in 2025. Inflation data expected to show easing, but market sentiment remains weak. Global volatility triggers declines in Indian blue-chip and midcap stocks. India’s equity benchmarks are likely to open on a flat to negative note on Wednesday, as investors remain cautious amid growing fears of economic slowdown triggered by US President Donald Trump’s recent tariff threats. The GIFT Nifty futures were trading at 22,555 as of 8:11 a.m.…

Anthony Vaccarello showcased vibrant, evening-ready minidresses and voluminous gowns. The show took place near the Eiffel Tower, with a glowing pink set. Fabrics and construction were key to shaping the collection’s designs. Bella Hadid stunned in a blue stretchy lace dress. Notable Parisians including Catherine Deneuve attended the show. Paris Fashion Week wrapped up with an incredible show by Yves Saint Laurent. Creative director Anthony Vaccarello unveiled a collection full of bold colors, sharp tailoring, and sculptural shapes. Held near the Eiffel Tower, the runway show captivated everyone with its sophisticated yet edgy atmosphere, enhanced by glowing pink walls and…