Tuesday | February 10, 2026 | Dhaka
AFP :Fears of another major earthquake have been rekindled in Istanbul since the February 6 disaster that hit Turkey and Syria, but a prominent Turkish seismologist has reassured the risk “hasn’t increased”.“The risk hasn’t...
Reuters :North Korea test-fired four strategic cruise missiles during a drill designed to demonstrate its ability to conduct a nuclear counterattack against hostile forces, its state media said on Friday.The exercise on Thursday involved...
AFP :Dozens of people remained missing on Friday following a collapse at a coal mine in northern China that killed six, state media reported.A rescue operation involving hundreds of workers was ongoing after a...
BBC Online :A US billionaire financier who helped pioneer the debt-fuelled corporate acquisition known as a leveraged buyout has been found dead, his family says.In a statement, Thomas H Lee’s family said they were...
AFP :Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi added his voice Friday to calls for the reform of global lenders such as the World Bank, as G20 finance ministers and central bank heads met.The talks in...
AFP :Powerful winter storms lashed the United States on Wednesday, with heavy snow snarling travel across wide areas, even as unusual warmth was expected in others.Blizzards forecast to dump up to two feet (60...
AFP :A total of 305 nominations have been submitted for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, the Nobel Institute said on Wednesday, remaining tight-lipped about the names on the list.The nominations-fewer than the record 376...
AFP :Half a dozen dump trucks offloaded their potentially hazardous cargo of rubble in a cloud of dust by a roadside in Antakya, Turkey, one of the cities worst hit by a deadly earthquake.Two...
AFP : Rescuers in southeastern Brazil scrambled Tuesday to find survivors among dozens of people still missing after record rainfalls caused flooding and mudslides that killed at least 46 people over the weekend.Some 680...
AFP : North Korea could test-fire intercontinental ballistic missiles on a lower, longer trajectory and conduct its seventh nuclear test this year to perfect its weapons capabilities, South Korean lawmakers said on Wednesday, citing...
Reuters :US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday announced further aid to Turkey and said Washington would provide longer-term help to Ankara as it seeks to rebuild following this month’s earthquake.A 7.8 magnitude...
Bloomberg :The cargo trapped for months at the Dutch port of Rotterdam was so precious that the United Nations intervened to mediate its release. The World Food Programme chartered a ship to transport it...