3 held over Mithamoin tourist boat robbery
Police have arrested three alleged members of a robbery gang and recovered weapons and other items used in connection with the robbery of a passenger...
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2 students drowned in Meghna River
Two school students drowned in the Meghna River in Sonargaon, Narayanganj, after skipping school and going on an outing with friends. Their bodies were recovered...
What message of Washington for Beijing and New Delhi
On June 16, the US Department of Defense announced that the US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) will officially revert to its previous name, the US Pacific Command (PACOM)....
No vaccine, conflict, mistrust: Ebola’s return to DR Congo
Ebola is spreading again in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where conflict, mistrust and the lack of a vaccine have made the outbreak hard to contain....
Iran’s chief negotiator says US talks bound by Tehran’s ‘red lines’
Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Friday that talks with the United States would remain bound by Tehran’s “red lines”. “As we have...
New Zealand minister defends fishers after two orcas killed in net
A New Zealand minister has defended fishers involved in the deaths of two orcas in commercial fishing incidents and said “these things happen”, while conservationists...
Lebanon says 21 killed in strikes, Israel reports deaths of 4 soldiers
Fighting flared in Lebanon on Friday, with authorities reporting 21 killed in Israeli airstrikes and Israel announcing the deaths of four of its soldiers. The...
Cairo says FM to meet Pakistan, Saudi, Turkey counterparts in Egypt Sunday
AFPEgypt’s foreign minister will host his counterparts from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey in the Mediterranean city of Alamein on Sunday, Cairo’s foreign ministry said. Badr Abdelatty...
South Korea ex-minister jailed on charges linked to martial law fiasco
A Seoul court sentenced a former defence minister on Friday to three years in prison on charges related to ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief but...
Mexico beat South Korea, become first team to reach World Cup knockouts
FIFA World Cup 2026 cohosts Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout rounds with a 1-0 win over South Korea at a delirious...
South Africa salvage draw with late penalty after Czechs take early lead
South Africa scored a penalty seven minutes from fulltime as they fought back to draw 1-1 with the Czech Republic at the World Cup on...
David hits hat-trick as Canada crush Qatar 6-0 to earn first WC finals win
Jonathan David bagged a hat-trick as Canada secured their first ever World Cup (WC) finals victory and their chances of reaching the knockout stages with...