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Bangla Press Desk: Russia launched waves of drones at Ukraine's capital Kyiv and surrounding region on Friday, damaging warehouses and homes in a second consecutive day of strikes Ukrainian offi...
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Bangla Press Desk: Lebanon's parliament on Wednesday passed a sweeping and long-awaited amnesty law that should benefit thousands of prisoners and wanted people, in the first legislation of its kind since 1991.The law, which had been a demand o...
Bangla Press Desk: Pakistan denounced on Wednesday an attack by Houthi rebels on a vessel in the Red Sea in which three of its citizens were killed.Yemen's coastguard said Tuesday a strike by the Iran-backed rebels on a vessel left six dead, in...
Bangla Press Desk: India's foreign ministry said peace along its disputed border with China is critical to ties between the Asian neighbours, amid reports of renewed military tensions between the two countries' troops in a remote corner o...
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Bangla Press Desk: A total solar eclipse takes place in western Iceland as crowds gather to watch at Seltjarnarnes, Reykjavich.The total solar eclipse will also sweep across northern Spain with a 290-300 km-wide path of totality.
Bangla Press Desk: The world is set to see one of the most beautiful and unnerving celestial spectacles this week, as the Moon moves in front of the Sun and forms a solar eclipse.In many of the places where it can be seen – including the UK and...
Bangla Press Desk: A Syrian court sentenced ousted leader Bashar al-Assad to death on Tuesday after a trial in absentia, convicting him of crimes including killings, torture, and arbitrary arrest during the country's nearly 14-year war.It was the f...
Bangla Press Desk: Periods of extreme heat are becoming more frequent, intense and longer-lasting as climate change warms the planet, the U.N. weather agency said on Tuesday, noting changes since the famously hot European summer of 1976.Parts of Eur...
Bangla Press Desk: A black and white bird - a Pacific Gull - with its wings spread and standing on a sandy beach with whitewash in the background Getty ImagesAustralia was the last continent to report cases of the highly contagious H5N1 strainA...
Bangla Press Desk: A Chinese rocket carrying a communications satellite failed in its launch, state media said, attributing the failure to a "flight anomaly" as reports and videos suggested the spacecraft had exploded in mid-air.Beijing has plo...
Bangla Press Desk: China warned a top Pacific Islands diplomat to "avoid affecting the healthy and stable development of ties" on Tuesday, after he said Taiwan would attend an annual meeting of the regional bloc's leaders.The island was barred...
Bangla Press Desk: The US State Department has revoked more than 175,000 visas issued to foreign nationals since President Donald Trump returned to office, as his administration intensifies its immigration crackdown.Most of the revocations were...
Bangla Press Desk: An earthquake on Monday caused injuries and significant damage in a province on Colombia's Pacific Coast as well as the city of Pereira, provincial governors said, after the tremor was felt in the capital Bogota and as far aw...
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