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B’desh govt under pressure to act on Prophet remarks...

Dhaka: Amid protests over the remarks against Prophet Mohammad by two now-suspended BJP functionaries, a senior leader of the ruling Awami League h Read more...

Venezuelan leader, Iranian prez sign 20-year agreement...

Tehran: Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and Iran’s hard-line president signed a 20-year cooperation agreement on Saturday, a day after Madur Read more...

House panel blames Trump for Jan 6 ‘attempted coupâ€...

Washington: The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol laid the blame firmly on Donald Trump Thursday night, saying Read more...

Afghan Taliban launch campaign to eradicate poppy crop...

Washir (Afghanistan): Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have begun a campaign to eradicate poppy cultivation, aiming to wipe out Read more...

Depp wins defamation case against ex-wife...

Fairfax: A jury on Wednesday ruled in favour of Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, vindicating his stan Read more...

Turkey to rebrand country as ‘Türkiye’...

Ankara: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has sent a letter to the United Nations formally requesting that his country be Read more...

UK to send US made rockets to Ukraine

Kyiv to get a diplomatic boost with the formal installation of new US  ambassador, Bridget Brink

Kyiv: Britain pled Read more...

Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee kicks off with...

London: Four days of celebrations honoring Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne got underway Thursday with a display Read more...

Families mourn, worry in wake of elementary school sho...

UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Distraught families gathered at a local civic center and turned to social media to mourn and to make desperate pleas for Read more...

Gunman kills 19 children in Texas school rampage ...

UVALDE, Texas (AP) — An 18-year-old gunman opened fire Tuesday at a Texas elementary school, killing at least 19 children as he went from cla Read more...