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Abu Dhabi court orders Dh30,000 compensation for woman over secret filming

by Banglapress • 1 day ago

Bangla Press Desk:  The Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court has ruled that a young man must pay Dh20,000 in compensation to a woman for filming her without consent, along with a Dh10,000 fine, Emarat Al Youm reports. This decision confirms a previou...

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Trump’s 20-point plan to end Israel’s war on Gaza unveiled

by Banglapress • 1 day ago

Bangla Press Desk:  The White House has presented a 20-point proposal that it says could bring an immediate end to Israel’s military actions in Gaza, a conflict that has so far killed more than 66,000 Palestinians and left the area in ru...

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3 dead, 5 injured in shooting at North Carolina waterfront bar

by Banglapress • 1 day ago

  Staff Reporter:  Three people were killed and at least five more suffered injuries in a mass shooting in Southport, North Carolina, on Saturday night, authorities said. Authorities quickly arrested a person of interest, Nigel Max Edge,...

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Vance says US considering Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine

by Banglapress • 2 days ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  The United States is considering Ukraine's request to obtain long-range Tomahawk missiles for its effort to push back against Russian invaders, Vice President JD Vance said on Sunday. Ukrainian President...

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Trump to push Netanyahu on Gaza peace plan at White House

by Banglapress • 2 days ago

Bangla Press Desk:  US President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday for high-stakes talks aimed at pushing an elusive Gaza peace plan over the line. Trump says a deal to end the nearl...

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Iran should join Saudi-Pak defense pact: Khamenei aide

by Banglapress • 2 days ago

Bangla Press Desk: Top Iranian military aide Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi said in a televised interview on Saturday that the “Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement” signed in Riyadh between Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Shari...

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Afghanistan’s Bagram airbase: Why is Trump desperate to take it back?

by Banglapress • 2 days ago

Bangla Press Desk: United States President Donald Trump has demanded that Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban hand the country’s Bagram airbase over to Washington, five years after he signed a deal with the group that paved the way for the US...

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China sentences 16 Myanmar-linked gang members to death

by Banglapress • 2 days ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  A Chinese court sentenced to death on Monday 16 members of a family-run criminal gang that established deadly scam centres in Myanmar's Kokang region on the border with China, among other crimes. Scam compounds hav...

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Trump’s donors ‘will not dictate’ NYC mayoral race: Mamdani

by Banglapress • 2 days ago

Kousholy Ema: New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said President Trump’s donors “will not dictate” the race, hours after incumbent Mayor Eric Adams ended his reelection bid. “Donald Trump&...

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4 Dead, 8 Wounded in Michigan Church Attack

by Banglapress • 2 days ago

Noman Sabit: A gunman opened fire inside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan during a Sunday service and set the building ablaze, killing at least four people and injuring eight others. Police shot and killed the suspect,...

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Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayor’s race

by Banglapress • 3 days ago

Minara Helen: New York City Mayor Eric Adams is ending his long-shot reelection bid amid a significant struggle in the polls against his opponents. In a video posted Sunday on the social platform X, which begins with Frank S...

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India police file case against actor-politician Vijay's party after stampede kills 39

by Banglapress • 3 days ago

  Bangla Press Desk: Police in India registered a criminal case against leaders of Tamil actor Vijay's political party after a stampede at his rally killed 39 people, a senior police official said on Sunday. The dead included children and mor...

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