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Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump says he "wasn't worried" while a gunman opened fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, which led to his evacuation by the Secret Service."I w...
Bangla Press Desk: Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul have ended without agreement, with the sides trading blame for the breakdown in negotiations aimed at easing border tensions and upholding a fragile ceasefire, of...
Bangla Press Desk: Rodrigo Paz, a pro-business conservative, took office Saturday as Bolivia's president, ending nearly 20 years of socialist rule and inheriting acute economic woes.Paz, the 58-year-old son of a former president, drew applause...
Bangla Press Desk: Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko asked his country Saturday to accept "sacrifices" to ensure an economic recovery within "two to three years" -- a stark acknowledgement of his country's financial crisis.President Bassir...
Bangla Press Desk: China has suspended a ban on approving exports of "dual-use items" related to gallium, germanium, antimony and super-hard materials to the U.S., the commerce ministry said on Sunday.The suspension takes effect from Sunday unt...
Bangla Press Desk: Health officials in Gaza said Saturday that more than 69,000 Palestinians have been killed since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, as both sides continued exchanging bodies under a shaky ceasefire agreement.The increase in casualt...
Bangla Press Desk: Indonesian police found possible explosive powder as they investigated explosions at a mosque in the capital Jakarta, and the suspected perpetrator is recovering, the police chief said on Saturday.Explosions that injured doze...
Bangla Press Desk: Myanmar’s military announced on Saturday that it has retaken control of the Sedawgyi Dam, a command headquarters, and surrounding areas along the border between Mandalay Region’s Madaya Township and Shan State.According to a...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump handed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban a one-year exemption from sanctions for buying Russian oil and gas after the close right-wing allies held a chummy White House meeting on Friday.Trump sl...
Bangla Press Desk: Turkiye says it has issued arrest warrants for genocide against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior Israeli officials.Among 37 suspects listed are Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz, National Se...
Bangla Press Desk: President Donald Trump said on Friday that no US government official would attend the Group of 20 summit in South Africa later this month, because of what he said were "human rights abuses" taking place in the country."...
Bangla Press Desk: The death toll from the UPS plane crash in Louisville on Tuesday has now risen to 14. Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced that an additional victim had been found at the crash site Friday evening.“We pray for eac...
Bangla Press Desk: A US federal agent armed with a pepper ball gun walked behind a woman during an immigration raid in the East Side neighbourhood of Waukegan on Thursday, as President Donald Trump ordered an increased federal law enforce...
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