Wednesday | February 11, 2026 | Dhaka
AFP :Prince Harry’s autobiography “Spare” is not due out until next week but it dominated headlines on Thursday after a Spanish-language version of the memoir mistakenly went on sale.The book was hurriedly withdrawn from...
Deutsche Welle :Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.is currently on a three-day visit to Beijing, seeking to improve ties with China after taking office in June. On Thursday, the two countries released a joint statement...
AFP :Five years after it was closed due to mysterious “sonic attacks” on diplomatic staff, the US consulate in Havana on Wednesday resumed full immigrant visa services for Cubans.The reopening came amid a record...
AFP :South Korea’s military confirmed on Thursday a North Korean drone had breached the key no-fly zone around the presidential office during a rare incursion last month it had previously denied.Military tensions on the...
Reuters :India detected a total of 11 subvariants of COVID-19 in international travellers who arrived in the country during Dec 24 to Jan 3, health ministry sources said on Thursday, adding they were a...
AFP :Global health officials tried to determine the facts of China’s raging Covid-19 outbreak and how to prevent a further spread as the government’s mouthpiece newspaper on Wednesday rallied citizens for a “final victory”...
Reuters :Two car bombs detonated by al Shabaab militants killed at least 15 people and flattened homes in central Somalia’s Hiraan region on Wednesday, a resident involved in the rescue operations said.It was the...
AFP :A little known patriotic group which supports the widows of Russian soldiers has called on President Vladimir Putin to order a large-scale mobilisation of millions of men and to close the borders to...
AFP :The United States said Tuesday it still did not consider Nicolas Maduro to be the legitimate president of Venezuela and would maintain sanctions after the fledgling opposition dissolved its “interim government.”President Joe Biden’s...
AFP :The new US Congress was plunged into disarray Tuesday as renegade right-wing Republicans blocked favorite Kevin McCarthy from becoming speaker of the House of Representatives in a series of humiliating votes seen as...
AFP :China called the mounting international restrictions on travellers from its territory “unacceptable” on Tuesday after more than a dozen countries placed fresh Covid curbs on visitors from the world’s most populous nation.The United...
AFP :Israeli forces killed a child in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Tuesday, the Palestinian health ministry reported, as Israel said police officers fired on people throwing Molotov cocktails.The health ministry announced...