International news and global updates
Bangla Press Desk: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).The earthquake occurred at 10.27pm local time (1757 GMT)...
Bangla Press Desk: The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, a global hunger monitoring system, has warned that the “worst-case scenario of famine” is now unfolding in Gaza, as Israel continues to block the delivery of vital human...
Bangla Press Desk: A tsunami 1.3 metres (4.3 feet) high reached a port in Japan's northern Iwate prefecture at 1:52 pm (0452 GMT), Japan's weather agency said. The Japan Meteorological Agency kept its tsunami alerts that waves of up to t...
Bangla Press Desk: The United States is set to raise tariffs on dozens of trading partners Friday if they fail to reach accords with President Donald Trump to avert the higher rates, and this risks raising prices for consumers. Economi...
Bangla Press Desk: People in Hawaii, some parts of the US west coast and Japan have been told to evacuate after one of the strongest earthquakes in modern history hit Russia's eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, reports BBC. Tsunami alerts of v...
Bangla Press Desk: Moscow has taken note of the statement made by US President Donald Trump on a new deadline for a ceasefire in Ukraine on 28 July, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday, reports Sputnik. On Monday, Trump said...
Bangla Press Desk: India could face tariffs as high as 25 percent if it fails to finalise a trade deal with the US this week, President Donald Trump has said. "Yeah, I think so," he told reporters on Tuesday when asked whether Delhi woul...
Bangla Press Desk: The International Criminal Court (ICC) should investigate the Arakan Army (AA) for alleged war crimes against Rohingya civilians in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, including abductions, torture, killings, and beheadings, rights...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump said that India may be hit with a tariff rate of 20% to 25% but cautioned the final levy had still not been finalised as the two countries negotiate on a trade deal ahead of a 01 august deadline....
Bangla Press Desk: Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Bakanov has arrived in the United States to meet with NASA management and the crew of the Crew Dragon spacecraft, which includes Russian Oleg Platonov, the state corporation told journalists. "D...
Bangla Press Desk: Early Wednesday, Russia woke up to one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded. Well, not all of Russia. The 8.8 earthquake that struck 119 kilometres from the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and triggered...
Minara Helen: President Trump attacked Fox News host Jessica Tarlov on Tuesday, calling her a “real loser” in a social media post as she was on the air during the network’s popular table talk program “The Five.” “I can’t stand Jessic...
Bangla Press Desk: Fifteen countries, including Finland, Canada, Australia and several European states, have signed a joint declaration led by France, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages held by Hamas...
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