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• The Iran–America war started on 28 February 2026.
• Countries involved: United States, Iran, and Israel (with wider regional impacts).
• Main issues: Nuclear program, military security, regional influence.
• Region affected: Middle East

Last verified on 11-07-2026

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• Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection by attempting to impose martial law.
• The Seoul Central District Court announced the sentence on 20 February 2026.
• The case was linked to his brief declaration of martial law in December 2024.

Last verified on 09-07-2026

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Tarique Rahman is the current Prime Minister of Bangladesh (since 17 February 2026).

He is associated with Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).

He won the 2026 general elections of Bangladesh.

First elected male PM in 35 years in Bangladesh.

He replaced the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus as PM.

 Last verified on 22-06-2026

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• Visitor: Ajay Banga
• Position: World Bank Group President
• Visit dates: 31 January – 4 February 2026
• Met: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and senior officials
• Focus: Economic reforms & development projects
• Support plan: Up to $20 billion (CPF till 2035)

Last verified on 21-06-2026

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• Host country: Ethiopia
• Event: African Union Executive Council Session (48th)
• Dates and Year: 11–12 February 2026
• Main participants: Foreign Ministers of African Union states

Last verified 15-06-2026