Thursday | February 05, 2026 | Dhaka
AFP :EU leaders have demanded “humanitarian corridors and pauses” in Israel’s war against Hamas, urging aid access for civilians trapped in besieged Gaza, where the United Nations says “nowhere is safe.” Concern is growing...
AFP :China’s top diplomat voiced hope Thursday for more stable relations with the United States after months of turbulence as he paid a rare trip to Washington to prepare a potential visit by President...
BBC :An Indian MP who is known to be a fierce critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is embroiled in a controversy over alleged misconduct in parliament. Nishikant Dubey,...
AFP :Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the first segment of the new space station that Moscow plans to construct to replace the ISS should be in orbit by 2027, despite recent setbacks....
AFP :Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang, areform-minded bureaucrat once tipped as the country’s future leader only tobe eclipsed by President Xi Jinping, died Friday. He was 68. He had a heart attack on Thursday...
Al Jazeera :Malaysia has announced that its next and 17th king will be Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar from the southern state of Johor. Sultan Ibrahim was chosen by the country’s nine sultans at a...
Deutsche Welle :More than 50 years after astronauts returned with the last batch of Apollo-era moon rock, scientists have said they made a finding that would have been impossible in 1972. That was the...
Al Jazeera :The United States has attacked two facilities in Syria used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Iran-backed groups, the Pentagon has said, following a series of attacks against US forces in...
AFP :The Pakistani government said Thursday it would open several “holding centres” for undocumented migrants as a deportation deadline looms for hundreds of thousands of Afghans. Islamabad has given Afghans it says are living...
AFP :United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday rejected the “misrepresentations” of his remarks a day earlier on Palestinian grievances that infuriated Israel, which has vowed to retaliate against the world body. “I am...
AFP :China’s top diplomat will pay a rare visit to Washington this week, the United States announced Monday, paving the way for a potential visit by President Xi Jinping aimed at keeping tensions in...
