International news and global updates
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump on Monday announced a trade deal with India that slashes US tariffs on Indian goods to 18% from 50% in exchange for India halting Russian oil purchases and...
Ema Alice: Four people were killed in a shooting involving an Indian family in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Police have taken one suspect into custody in connection with the incident.Gwinnett County police were called to a residence on Brook Ivy Court, ne...
Minara Helen: Airports across the U.S. have canceled over 9,000 flights for the weekend as parts of the country brace for what’s expected to be a major winter storm, according to the flight-tracking website FlightAware on Saturday.American Airlines h...
Bangla Press Desk: The Pentagon has signalled a shift toward a more limited role in deterring North Korea, with South Korea expected to take primary responsibility for its own defence, according to a newly released US National Defense Strategy docume...
Ema Alice: An FBI agent in Minneapolis who attempted to probe the death of a 37-year-old woman killed by a federal immigration officer earlier this month has resigned, according to multiple reports.Tracee Mergen left her job in the bureau’s Minneapol...
Abu Sabet: Tensions between the United States and Canada have rapidly escalated this week after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a rousing speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, declaring a “rupture” in the...
Bangla Press Desk: Minerals are back in the news, with President Donald Trump announcing on Wednesday that he’d reached an agreement on a possible deal on Greenland that would include rights to rare earth minerals.Critical and rare earth minerals und...
Bangla Press Desk: Uganda's army chief and son of newly re-elected President Yoweri Museveni said Friday that 30 opposition supporters had been killed and 2,000 detained in the wake of the vote.Opposition leader Bobi Wine remained in hiding on Friday...
Noman Sabit: Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Leonardo Ferretti was charged with grand larceny and other crimes for falsely representing himself as an attorney and charging a Corona woman more than $15,000 for immigration services...
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Bangla Press Desk: Indian security forces have killed 16 Maoist rebel fighters, including a senior commander, in the eastern state of Jharkhand as authorities step up efforts to quash the long-running insurgency.More than 10,000 people have died in t...
Bangla Press Desk: Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday gave their initial backing to plans to throw open the oil sector to private investors, paving the way for the return of US energy majors -- a key demand of President Donald Trump.Less than three wee...
Bangla Press Desk: The commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned Washington Thursday that the force had its "finger on the trigger" in the wake of mass protests, as US President Donald Trump said Tehran still appeared interested in talks.Trump...
Bangla Press Desk: Somaliland’s president attended the World Economic Forum this week as part of efforts to secure international recognition for the self-declared state and promote investment opportunities in the Horn of Africa.According to an aide,...
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