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Jul 4, 2025
Kremlin's new stance: Russia first to officially recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government; will foster 'bilateral ties'

In a significant move, Russia has officially recognized the Taliban's leadership in Afghanistan, becoming the first nation to do so since their 2021 takeover. This decision follows Moscow's removal of the Taliban from its list of banned organizations. The Russian foreign ministry has received credentials from the new Afghan Ambassador, signaling enhanced bilateral cooperation.

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The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Bangladesh has sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison for contempt of court. The tribunal-1, led by Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder, also sentenced Shakil Akand Bulbul to two months in prison. This marks Hasina's first conviction since leaving office and the country 11 months prior.

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