Thursday | February 12, 2026 | Dhaka
AFP :The leaders of South Korea and Saudi Arabia agreed on Thursday to boost ties in key sectors such as energy and defence, with the oil-rich kingdom signing a slew of deals including a...
AFP :The patriotic music, fiery rhetoric and adoring crowd were all there as Donald Trump announced another White House bid, but — in a sign his star has dimmed — top Republican officials and...
AFP :Entire buildings have been ripped from their foundations after flash floods swamped a small Australian town, with disaster management officials on Wednesday describing the deluge as a destructive “wall of water.”The town of...
Reuters :Two boats carrying a total of 230 Rohingya refugees, including women and children, have landed on the shores of Indonesia’s Aceh province since Tuesday, authorities said, the latest among an annual exodus from...
AFP :A pledge by G20 leaders, whose countries account for most global CO2 emissions, to pursue the most ambitious target against global warming breathed new life into fraught UN climate talks in Egypt on...
Reuters :Nasa’s towering next-generation moon rocket blasted off from Florida on Wednesday on its debut flight, a crewless voyage inaugurating the US space agency’s Artemis exploration program 50 years after the final Apollo moon...
AFP :Prisoners held by both sides in Russia’s war in Ukraine have been subjected to torture, including with beatings, electric shocks, and humiliating treatment while naked, UN investigators said on Tuesday.Under international law, “the...
Reuters :The European Union plans to update its emissions-cutting target under the Paris climate accord, the EU climate policy chief told the COP27 summit on Tuesday, with the upgrade expected before next year’s United...
AFP :Israel’s veteran ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu secured a mandate on Sunday to form a new government, paving the way for his comeback at the helm of what is expected to be the most right-wing...
AFP :G20 health and finance ministers launched a $1.4 billion fund Sunday to tackle the next global pandemic ahead of the bloc’s leaders gathering for a summit on the Indonesian resort island of Bali...
Al Jazeera :A day after his capture by Myanmar soldiers, Saw Tun Moe’s decapitated head was found impaled on the spiked gates to the smouldering remains of a school building.The 46-year-old mathematics teacher was...
Reuters :Tropical storm Nicole swept across Florida on Thursday, weakening but still carrying a powerful punch with a mix of heavy rains and fierce winds that downed power lines, flooded homes and left at...