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Laos sends team to aid in Myanmar earthquake

Vientiane, Apr 1 (UNI) Lao People's Army on Monday deployed a team of 33 personnel, along with essential equipment, to assist Myanmar badly hit by a devastating earthquake on March 28.
The relief team consisted of 33 members, including 13 firefighters, 11 soldiers, and other support staff, Lao People's Army News reported on Tuesday.
Upon arrival at Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, the rescue team was warmly welcomed by Myanmar representatives. The team then proceeded to Mandalay, one of the areas hardest hit by the earthquake.
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BIMSTEC Ministers sign agreement on Maritime Transport Cooperation

BIMSTEC Ministers sign agreement on Maritime Transport Cooperation

04 Apr 2025 | 1:05 PM

Bangkok, Apr 4 (UNI) The 20th Session of the BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting (MM), attended by Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, in Bangkok, Thailand, saw the Ministers signing the BIMSTEC Agreement on Maritime Transport Cooperation, marking a significant step toward strengthening regional maritime partnerships.

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Danish PM rebukes U S  attempt to annex Greenland, urging respect of int'l law

Danish PM rebukes U S attempt to annex Greenland, urging respect of int'l law

04 Apr 2025 | 12:13 PM

Oslo, Apr 4 (UNI) Accusing the United States of subjecting Denmark and Greenland to "pressure and threats", Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday firmly rejected U.S. attempts to annex Greenland, citing international law.

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S  Korean constitutional court upholds Prez Yoon's impeachment

S Korean constitutional court upholds Prez Yoon's impeachment

04 Apr 2025 | 11:17 AM

Seoul, Apr 4 (UNI) South Korea's constitutional court upheld a motion by the National Assembly to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol over his short-lived martial law imposition, a live TV broadcast showed Friday.

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280,000 people newly displaced in Gaza: UN

04 Apr 2025 | 11:05 AM

United Nations, Apr 4 (UNI) An estimated 280,000 Gazans have been newly displaced since the intensification of hostilities over two weeks ago, with some of them forced to move into overcrowded, flea- and mite-infested shelters, according to UN humanitarians on Thursday.

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PM Modi, Bangladesh Chief Advisor Mohd Yunus to hold bilateral talks today

PM Modi, Bangladesh Chief Advisor Mohd Yunus to hold bilateral talks today

04 Apr 2025 | 10:59 AM

Dhaka/New Delhi, Apr 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold bilateral talks with Bangladesh Chief Advisor Mohammed Yunus in Bangkok today on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit between 12.00pm–12:30 pm (BST), following a request from Dhaka.

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