Monday | January 26, 2026 | Dhaka
AFP : The United States, the world’s biggest donor, froze virtually all foreign aid onFriday, making exceptions only for emergency food, and military funding forIsrael and Egypt. Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent an...
AFP : The US Senate narrowly confirmed former Fox News co-host Pete Hegseth as Pentagon chief on Friday, despite allegations of alcohol abuse, sexual misconduct and other fears about his ability to lead the...
AFP : President Donald Trump sacked at least a dozen internal government watchdogs late Friday, US media reported, the latest shake-up of the Republican’s second term after less than a week back in office....
Reuters : The United States will leave the World Health Organization on 22 January 2026, the United Nations said yesterday (23 January), after being formally notified of the decision by President Donald Trump, who...
Al Jazeera : She may smell like rotting flesh but “Putricia”, the internet-famous corpse flower, has been the centre of attention at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney over the last two days. The rare...
AFP : The upcoming Belarusian election is set to extend the 30-year rule of Alexander Lukashenko, who is often referred to as “Europe’s last dictator.” In the 2020 presidential election, Lukashenko claimed an 80%...
AFP : Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stressed on Friday the importance of close ties with the United States for regional stability, as he seeks to arrange a meeting with President Donald Trump. “As...
Al Jazeera : The interior ministry said on Friday that drone debris killed two men and a woman in the overnight attack on the central Kyiv region, which damaged a residential apartment building, eight...
Al Jazeera : Israeli forces have blocked four main entrances to Jenin city and its refugee camp on Friday as the deadly raid into the city entered a fourth day, officials said. Mansour Saadi,...
AFP : A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States on Thursday as liberal states scored their first victory against the new president’s hardline agenda. The ruling...
