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Bangla Press Desk: Outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Tuesday that Britain would spend almost £300 billion ($397 billion) over the next four years to modernise its armed for...
Minara Helen: President Donald Trump's administration has made good on its pledge to label three Middle Eastern branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, imposing sanctions on them and their members in a decision that could have...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi said on Tuesday that recent sightings of small drones along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir appeared to be “defensive” in nature, aimed at probing the Indian Army's...
Bangla Press Desk: About 2,000 people including security personnel have been killed in protests in Iran, an Iranian official said on Tuesday, the first time authorities have acknowledged the high death toll from an intense crackdown on t...
Bangla Press Desk: A bipartisan group of US lawmakers will visit Denmark this week as President Donald Trump threatens a takeover of Greenland, an autonomous part of the kingdom of Denmark that houses a US airbase.The delegation will be led by...
Bangla Press Desk: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned the United States that his country is ready for war if Washington wants to “test” it, after US President Donald Trump threatened to take military action in response to Iran’...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump on Monday said he had imposed a 25% tariff on goods from countries with commercial ties to Iran, a move that could put pressure on Tehran as anti-government protests enter a third week.Trump sa...
Noman Sabit: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji began moving into the official mayoral residence on Monday, leaving behind their leaky, one-bedroom apartment in Queens for a fully staffed mansion in Manhattan.As workers unloa...
Abu Sabet: In 2026, nearly two dozen states in the United States will implement increases in their minimum wage, a move set to benefit millions of workers. This adjustment comes at a crucial time when, despite a slowdown in inflation, many Americans...
Ema Alice: The Trump administration has revoked over 100,000 visas in less than a year, Tommy Pigott, the State Department‘s deputy spokesperson, said in a post on X on Monday.“That includes revoked visas from thousands of foreign nationals charged o...
Noman Sabit: Working Americans will soon see a sizable financial boost all thanks to changes tied to President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Speaking with a reporter in Pennsylvania on Dec....
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump on Sunday said no more Venezuelan oil or money will go to Cuba and suggested the Communist-run island should strike a deal with Washington, ramping up pressure on the long-time US nemesis and provoki...
Bangla Press Desk: National Security Advisor of India, Ajit Doval, does not use a mobile phone or the internet in his day-to-day work, he said on Saturday. Speaking at the inaugural session of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026, Dova...
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