Saturday | February 14, 2026 | Dhaka
AFP :During his trip to France to meet President Emmanuel Macron, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is staying at a lavish chateau dubbed “the world’s most expensive home” when he purchased it...
BSS/AFP :A Ukrainian court on Friday reduced to 15 years a life sentence handed to a Russian soldier in May for pre-mediated murder in the country’s first war crimes trial.“According to the result of...
BSS/Xinhua :Most Americans, who are concerned about such social issues as health care, gun violence and reproductive rights, have given up hope for any positive social change, The New York Post reported Wednesday, citing...
BSS/AFP :Peru extended a state of emergency on Thursday over the COVID-19 pandemic amid a fourth wave.The decision extends emergency conditions for another 28 days as of Aug. 1.“The national state of emergency will...
Agency :ODESA, Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited a Black Sea port Friday as crews prepared terminals to export grain trapped by Russia’s five-month-old war.Work has been inching forward a week after a deal...
BSS :Flash flooding caused by torrential rains has killed at least eight people in eastern Kentucky and left some residents stranded on rooftops and in trees, the governor of the south-central US state said...
BSS :President Joe Biden told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday that US policy is unchanged on Taiwan, despite Beijing’s warning that Washington should not “play with fire” regarding the island’s status.“On Taiwan,...
BSS/AFP :At least 42 people have died and nearly 100 others have been hospitalised in western India after drinking toxic alcohol, police said on Thursday, with authorities ordering a crackdown on bootleggers.Dozens of people...
BSS :North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said that his country was “ready to mobilise” its nuclear deterrent in any future military clash with the United States and South Korea, state media said on...
BSS :Moroccan firefighters stepped up their efforts on Wednesday to contain forest fires, fanned by fierce winds that are sweeping across the north of the country, according to local authorities.In the most affected province...
BSS :The global fight against HIV has stalled from shrinking resources due to Covid-19 and other crises, according to a new report presented at the International AIDS Conference in Montreal, Canada.Across the world, new...
BBC : Serious rationing of energy possible this winter, says IEA head.Gas prices have soared after Russia further cut gas supplies to Germany and other central European countries after threatening to earlier this week.European...