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Bangla Press Desk: Escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran could reignite inflation, drive interest rates higher and knock global growth back to as low as 1.3%, down from 2.9%...
Bangla Press Desk: President Donald Trump is moving to target Latin American drug cartels with the military, US media said Friday, after Washington designated several narcotics trafficking groups as "terrorist" organizations earlier this ye...
Bangla Press Desk: Despite Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City and forcibly displace nearly a million Palestinians to concentration zones in the south, many Palestinians in the city are refusing to leave. The UN, several European countries...
Bangla Press Desk: President Donald Trump demanded a massive $1 billion fine from the prestigious University of California system on Friday as the administration pushed its claims of antisemitism in UCLA's response to 2024 student protests...
Bangla Press Desk: Iran opposes the Lebanese government's decision to disarm the Tehran-backed militant group Hezbollah, a senior adviser to supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei said Saturday according to the Tasnim news agency. "The Is...
Bangla Press Desk: Nations around the world Friday condemned Israel's plan to seize control of Gaza City, saying it would only worsen the conflict and lead to more bloodshed. The United States has not overtly reacted to Israel's latest a...
Chhabed Sathee, from Philadelphia (PA): With prayers for peace for Muslims around the world, the largest organization of expatriate Muslims in the United States, the Muslim Ummah of North America (MUNA), has inaugurated its three-day 8th...
Bangla Press Desk: At least seven people, including two girls, were killed after a wall collapsed in Hari Nagar, Jaitpur, on Saturday morning, following heavy overnight rain that lashed the national capital. "Seven people h...
Bangla Press Desk: A 17-year-old boy opened fire and wounded three people in New York City's heavily touristed Times Square early Saturday, the New York Police Department said. The shooting occurred around 1:20am (0520 GMT) following...
Bangla Press Desk: Police in London arrested at least 200 people Saturday for supporting Palestine Action at the latest and largest protest backing the group since the government banned it last month under anti-terror laws. The UK ca...
Bangla Press Desk: Moscow will review the comments made by the US at the Armenia-Azerbaijan summit concerning the unblocking of regional transport routes, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. Any Armenia-Azerbaij...
Bangla Press Desk: Israel's far right pressed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to go harder against Hamas, ahead of a UN Security Council meeting Sunday on the premier's bid to conquer Gaza City. Twenty-two months into the war in Gaza,...
Bangla Press Desk: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has criticised Europe's football governing body UEFA for posting a tribute to "Palestinian Pele" Suleiman al-Obeid that did not mention the former international died after being hit by Israeli gunfire in...
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