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Bangla Press Desk: Iran said Monday it attacked US military targets in Jordan in retaliation for the first American strikes on its territory in a month, marking a fresh flare-up in the six...
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Bangla Press Desk: The United Nations warned Tuesday that its ability to help children in the sprawling Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh was rapidly shrivelling and would soon fall off a "funding cliff".The UN children's agency UNICEF said condit...
Staff Reporter: A Queens grand jury indicted a Jackson Heights woman on charges of sex trafficking, grand larceny and other related crimes for allegedly forcing a woman to engage in prostitution on Roosevelt Avenue and to pay the defendant a daily su...
Noman Sabit: For the first time in 20 years, the U.S. passport is no longer in the list of top 10 most powerful passports in the world. What makes a passport “powerful”? It is often defined by the ability to travel to destinations around t...
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Bangla Press Desk: President Andry Rajoelina said on Tuesday he had dissolved the lower house of parliament, escalating a standoff with youth-led protesters and the military that forced him to flee the island.A presidency decree on Facebook said the...
Bangla Press Desk: The Egyptian president told a summit of world leaders Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump’sMideast proposal represents the “last chance” for peace in the region and reiterated his call for a two-state solution, saying Palestini...
Bangla Press Desk: As the Gaza war dragged on, a diminished Hamas faced growing internal challenges to its control of Gaza from long-standing rivals, many of them affiliated with powerful local clans.Since Friday's ceasefire took hold, Hamas has soug...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump remains on track to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea in late October, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, as both sides looked to ease tensions following fresh tariff threats and export...
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Bangla Press Desk: The ceremonial opening of the Russia-India "Indra-2025" exercise has taken place in India, where military personnel from both countries will be practicing counterterrorism operations, the Russian Defence Ministry reported.The main...
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Bangla Press Desk: As a Palestinian state needs to be created, compromises must be made, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told journalists from Arab countries."I don't think that the creation of municipalities or any quasi-governmental structur...
Bangla Press Desk: While global leaders gathered to find a solution for broader Middle East peace, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan found a new target for his war on tobacco in Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.In an informal conversa...
Bangla Press Desk: There are promising early indications from countries, including the United States as well as Arab and European states, about their willingness to contribute to the $70 billion cost of rebuilding Gaza, a United Nations Develo...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump will attend the ceremonial signing of a peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia at an upcoming summit of Southeast Asian nations, the foreign minister of host Malaysia said Tuesday.Tensio...
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