Saturday | February 07, 2026 | Dhaka
AFP : The UN Human Rights Council voted Wednesday to condemn recent Koran burning incidents, but many countries declined to back the measure, fearing it encroached too much on free speech.Despite overwhelming condemnation of...
Reuters :Authorities in Nepal have retrieved the bodies of all six people killed in a helicopter crash on Tuesday, including five Mexican nationals, authorities said, the latest in a series of air disasters to...
AFP :Spain’s coastguard said Monday it rescued 86 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa aboard a boat near the Canary Islands that had been spotted earlier in the day by a rescue plane.The Salvamento Maritimo coastguard...
Reuters :ASEAN chair Indonesia on Tuesday stressed the importance of the regional bloc’s unity in remaining credible, as its foreign ministers started talks expected to touch on the thorny issue of engaging Myanmar’s ostracised...
AFP :As scientists make the case that humans have fundamentally transformed the planet enough to warrant our own geological epoch, another question arises: is there anything left untouched by humanity’s presence?Soaring greenhouse gases, ubiquitous...
AFP :The Kremlin said Monday that President Vladimir Putin had met with Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin on June 29 in the Kremlin, days after the mercenary group attempted to topple Russia’s military leadership.“The president...
AP :In total 145 migrants and refugees landed on the tiny Sicilian island of Lampedusa on Sunday in three separate landings since midnight.The numbers are updated to around 5 pm local time.On Sunday afternoon...
Deutsche Welle :Finally, at the end of February this year, the family of Abdullah Mohamed al-Razouki was able to ascertain what they had already suspected: Their relative was dead. He’d died inside the notorious...
Reuters :One person has died and seven were missing after a landslide overtook a highway construction site on an expressway in central China, local government officials said on Sunday.Six people were found alive and...
Reuters :Israel’s business hub Tel Aviv saw the biggest anti-government protest in weeks on Saturday against a renewed push by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hard-right coalition to overhaul the justice system.Tens of thousands demonstrated...
Reuters :The Dutch government collapsed on Friday after failing to reach a deal on restricting immigration, which will trigger new elections in the fall.The crisis was triggered by a push by Prime Minister Mark...
