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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declined Pakistan's request to immediately scrap the 18 per cent General Sales Tax (GST) on contraceptives, dealing a blow to the government's push to make birth control more affordable. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/6HZalmU

Naveed Akram, the younger of the two shooters who killed 15 people on Sydney's Bondi Beach, took training at a shooting club in "firearms safety" and "how to hunt". from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/Vr0lqKx

The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions over what it said on Tuesday were concerns of "climate alarmism," despite opposition to the plan. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/nesorbq

Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., was an "avowed" ketamine user, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles said, among a series of candid and occasionally critical remarks she made about President Donald Trump's inner circle. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/Hpt6XUR

India's exports leapt in November in defiance of US President Donald Trump's steep tariffs, providing fresh leverage in ongoing trade talks with Washington and easing pressure on New Delhi to strike a quick deal. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/HZjYCw2

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ethiopia on Tuesday for a two-day visit. Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed personally received PM Modi from the Addis Ababa airport and drove him to his hotel. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/acWhB8k

Ukrainian underwater drones struck and disabled a Russian Kilo-class attack submarine in the Russian navy's most important remaining Black Sea base, in the first operation of its kind, Ukrainian officials said on Monday. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/nofZtmg

Donald Trump faced a storm of condemnation Monday after posting what critics described as "perverse" and "sick" remarks suggesting Rob Reiner and his wife were murdered because of the celebrated filmmaker's criticism of the US president. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/xCtOzIc

Bangladeshi journalist Anis Alamgir has been arrested by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a case filed under the country's Anti-Terrorism law. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/GLO0t1R

Both lawmakers were forged by the lessons of 2018, when Democrats flipped dozens of Republican-held seats to turn the rest of Trump's first term into a political crucible. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/KTLeQFM

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has tightened its rules on photographs used for immigration paperwork, introducing stricter limits aimed at reducing identity fraud. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/yUSwCEV

Three Americans were killed Saturday in Syria in an ambush attack by an Islamic State group member, US Central Command said. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/9eBzxTA

A moving scene unfolded in the European Parliament in Brussels when an interpreter broke down mid-sentence while translating the testimony of an 11-year-old Ukrainian boy who survived a Russian missile strike on a children's hospital in Vinnytsia. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/WQDjIwc

For the first time since Partition, Sanskrit has quietly made its way back into classrooms in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/XBgwdlJ

Time magazine named the "Architects of AI" as its Person of the Year on Thursday, highlighting the US tech titans whose work on cutting-edge artificial intelligence is transforming humanity. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/dUhJisK

The Kremlin on Wednesday said US President Donald Trump's latest statements on Ukraine -- in which he said Moscow will win the war and that Kyiv will have to cede land -- align with Russia's view. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/x2Aj8PR

Pakistan's Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution to ban jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party from politics for being what it described as "a tool of the enemy state". from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/Dxo6ukR

The sisters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan held a protest outside Adiala Jail on Tuesday, voicing strong concerns over his health and safety in custody. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/cSiNO5P

Regions hit by floods that killed hundreds in Indonesia were suffering from food and medical shortages, authorities said, as elephants pitched in on Monday to help clear up debris. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/30w1olC

UK's former Prime Minister Boris Johnson celebrated his daughter Romy's birthday dressed as a pixie and performed the popular "Cha Cha Slide". from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/B092s16