Thursday | February 05, 2026 | Dhaka
Reuters :The Israeli government is facing increasing pressure from security establishment hawks to launch a preemptive strike on Hezbollah in Lebanon. However, it encounters substantial resistance from the United States, which is concerned that...
Al Jazeera :Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Australia’s biggest city to express solidarity with Palestinians amid Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. About 15,000 attended the rally in Sydney on Saturday, organiser...
Al Jazeera :Leaders and top officials from more than a dozen countries have gathered in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, for a conference to discuss ways to “de-escalate” the Israel-Hamas war amid growing fears of...
Reuters :Brazil’s president announced on Friday that he will partially veto a bill restricting Indigenous groups’ claims to ancestral lands, overriding Congress’s recent approval of the legislation. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will...
Reuters :Pakistan’s three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived home on Saturday from four years of self-imposed exile in London to kick-start his party’s campaign three months before a general election, the party said. The...
AFP :Britain’s Conservative Party lost two parliamentary seats to Labour on Friday, another setback for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his ruling party ahead of a general election expected next year. In both by-elections,...
AFP :Three-time Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif will return from exile eager to make yet another comeback in a country mired in political and economic chaos. The 73-year-old is one of the nation’s wealthiest...
Al Jazeera :US President Joe Biden will host European leaders Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen in the White House at a summit set to deliver a message of unity on conflicts in...
AFP :Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited the military headquarters in Rostov-on-Don that is overseeing the Ukraine offensive, the Kremlin said on Friday. Putin “has visited the Russian armed forces headquarters in Rostov-on-Don on...
AFP :Four women died in a stampede in western Kenya Friday after a crowd panicked when people mistook the effect of tea spilt on a fire for tear gas, police said. The incident in...
AFP :Australians on Friday celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Sydney Opera House, lighting up the sails of a harbourside “masterpiece” that has become an international icon. Fifty years to the day since Queen...
