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Maria Machado Says Ally Kidnapped Hours After Prison Release In Venezuela
- Monday February 9, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Monday said one of her closest allies was kidnapped hours after being released from prison.
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Tajuddin Ahmad Was Bangladesh's First PM. How He Was Killed Inside A Prison
- Monday February 9, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Tajuddin Ahmad, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh and one of the country's most important leaders during the Liberation War, was brutally killed inside Dhaka Central Jail on November 3, 1975.
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Nicaragua Frees Dozens Of Prisoners After Trump's Pressure
- Sunday January 11, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nicaragua's authoritarian government said Saturday it had freed "tens" of detainees, following US pressure and a week after American forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, a close Managua ally.
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"Never Forget": Trump Claims Credit As Venezuela Frees Political Prisoners
- Sunday January 11, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anwesha Singh
US President Donald Trump said Venezuela has begun the process of releasing political prisoners, claiming the move was carried out "in a big way" following US action against the Venezuelan leadership.
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"Politically Motivated": Mehbooba Mufti's Plea On Prisoners Rejected
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Pradeep Dutta
The Court emphasised that the public interest litigation is not a tool for advancing political agendas or turning the judiciary into a political arena.
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Maharashtra's 'Rummy' Minister Resigns Hours After Conviction In 1995 Case
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
Maharashtra Sports Minister and NCP leader Manikrao Kokate resigned, hours after a court upheld his conviction in a three-decade-old housing scam case, triggering political churn within the state's ruling Mahayuti alliance.
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Former Pak Spy Chief Sentenced To 14 Years For State Secret Violations
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The former head of Pakistan's spy agency was sentenced to 14 years in prison for violating state secrets and abusing his authority, the army said on Thursday.
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Imran Khan's Big Charge Against Asim Munir In 20-Minute Meeting With Sister
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan incarcerated in Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail on corruption charges he has called politically motivated is alive and has been allowed to meet his sister, Dr Uzma Khan.
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Alexei Navalny's Wife Says Tests Show Her Husband Was Poisoned
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The wife of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Wednesday that laboratory analysis of smuggled biological samples found he was killed by poisoning while incarcerated at an Arctic prison in February 2024.
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www.ndtv.com
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Vietnam To Release Nearly 14,000 Prisoners On Its National Day
- Friday August 29, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Vietnam will release nearly 14,000 prisoners, including foreigners, ahead of the country's national day celebrations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maria Machado Says Ally Kidnapped Hours After Prison Release In Venezuela
- Monday February 9, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Monday said one of her closest allies was kidnapped hours after being released from prison.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tajuddin Ahmad Was Bangladesh's First PM. How He Was Killed Inside A Prison
- Monday February 9, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Tajuddin Ahmad, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh and one of the country's most important leaders during the Liberation War, was brutally killed inside Dhaka Central Jail on November 3, 1975.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nicaragua Frees Dozens Of Prisoners After Trump's Pressure
- Sunday January 11, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nicaragua's authoritarian government said Saturday it had freed "tens" of detainees, following US pressure and a week after American forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, a close Managua ally.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Never Forget": Trump Claims Credit As Venezuela Frees Political Prisoners
- Sunday January 11, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anwesha Singh
US President Donald Trump said Venezuela has begun the process of releasing political prisoners, claiming the move was carried out "in a big way" following US action against the Venezuelan leadership.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Politically Motivated": Mehbooba Mufti's Plea On Prisoners Rejected
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Pradeep Dutta
The Court emphasised that the public interest litigation is not a tool for advancing political agendas or turning the judiciary into a political arena.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra's 'Rummy' Minister Resigns Hours After Conviction In 1995 Case
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
Maharashtra Sports Minister and NCP leader Manikrao Kokate resigned, hours after a court upheld his conviction in a three-decade-old housing scam case, triggering political churn within the state's ruling Mahayuti alliance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Former Pak Spy Chief Sentenced To 14 Years For State Secret Violations
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The former head of Pakistan's spy agency was sentenced to 14 years in prison for violating state secrets and abusing his authority, the army said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Imran Khan's Big Charge Against Asim Munir In 20-Minute Meeting With Sister
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan incarcerated in Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail on corruption charges he has called politically motivated is alive and has been allowed to meet his sister, Dr Uzma Khan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Alexei Navalny's Wife Says Tests Show Her Husband Was Poisoned
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The wife of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Wednesday that laboratory analysis of smuggled biological samples found he was killed by poisoning while incarcerated at an Arctic prison in February 2024.
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www.ndtv.com
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Vietnam To Release Nearly 14,000 Prisoners On Its National Day
- Friday August 29, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Vietnam will release nearly 14,000 prisoners, including foreigners, ahead of the country's national day celebrations.
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www.ndtv.com