Tuesday | February 03, 2026 | Dhaka
Al Jazeera : The United States has approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey after the Turkish parliament this week ratified Sweden’s NATO membership. The US Department of State notified Congress of...
Reuters : The world’s largest cruise ship is set for its maiden voyage on Saturday, but environmental groups are concerned that the liquefied natural gas-powered vessel – and other giant cruise liners to follow...
Reuters : Thousands marked Australia’s national day on Jan 26 with “Invasion Day” rallies in support of the country’s indigenous community, many of whom want to drop celebrations or move the date. Australia Day...
AFP : The White House urged US senators Thursday to reach a deal linking vital Ukraine aid to border security, after reports that former president Donald Trump, who is seeking reelection, was trying to...
Al Jazeera : A Kenyan court on Friday ruled against the government’s plan to deploy police to Haiti to lead a UN-backed multinational mission aimed at restoring peace and security in the Caribbean nation...
Al Jazeera : The tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu has voted in a national election that is being closely watched by China, Taiwan, the United States and its ally Australia, amid a tussle...
Reuters : Britain’s King Charles went into hospital on Friday to have planned treatment to address an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace said, joining his daughter-in-law Kate who is recovering from surgery. The king was...
Reuters : The United Nations human rights chief on Friday condemned the execution of a prisoner in the US state of Alabama by nitrogen gas, saying the method could amount to torture. Kenneth Smith,...
AFP : The cost of the damage wreaked by a huge New Year’s Day earthquake that killed at least 236 people in central Japan could reach $17.6 billion, a government official said Friday. The...
Reuters : The “special relationship” between Britain and the United States came under pressure this week when a US academic had the cheek to suggest adding salt to tea, sparking a flurry of diplomatic...
BBC : Donald Trump is facing his last remaining Republican opponent, Nikki Haley, in a primary election in New Hampshire on Tuesday. The former US president is hoping to deliver a knockout blow to...
BBC : North Korea experts – by nature, a cautious group who seek to avoid sowing panic – have been left reeling by two of their own. Last week, the two eminent analysts dropped...