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PM Modi begins four-day Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan visit for SCO summit; what's on agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a four-day visit to Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic. He will hold bilateral talks with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent. Modi will then attend the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Bishkek. This visit aims to strengthen India's strategic partnerships in Central Asia. The summit will bring together leaders from ten member nations.

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One year after, FG yet to resume national library construction

More than a year after the federal government announced that construction of Nigeria’s long-abandoned National Library headquarters would resume on June 1, 2025, the project site remains inactive.

  • Federal government announced National Library construction resumption in June 2025
  • No progress observed at Abuja site since 2024 announcement
  • Project cost projected to exceed N200 billion, initially N90 billion

·dailytrust.com

The US is learning the wrong lessons in Iran

The US is learning the wrong lessons in Iran newspress_en Sat, 08/29/2026 - 05:11 Politics Although the conflict in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz is far from over, analysts are already rushing to…

  • US military operation in Iran failed despite technical advantages.
  • Analysts identify logistical and tactical shortcomings as root cause.
  • Trump's regime change objective unachievable despite military capabilities.

·en.majalla.com

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