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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: Iranian authorities on Wednesday executed a man convicted of spying for Israel by passing on information about a nuclear scientist killed during the 12-day war with Israel in June, the judiciary said. "Roozbeh Vadi......
Bangla Press Desk: When President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said at the end of last month that Ukraine needs $6 billion to fund the production of interceptor drones, setting a target of 1,000 a day, he had his reasons. Having alr...
Bangla Press Desk: Gaza's civil defence agency said Wednesday that 20 people were killed when an aid truck overturned near the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. "Twenty people were killed and dozens injured around midnigh...
Ema Alice: Former President Barack Obama first introduced his adorable family to America at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. During the historic event, Michelle Obama delivered a keynote address as the leading speaker of the fir...
Abu Sabet:Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Monday ordered the arrest of the Democrats who fled the Lone Star State in an effort to halt the advancement of new congressional maps that could benefit Republicans in next year’s midte...
Bangla Press Desk: President Donald Trump threatened Monday to hike US tariffs on goods from India over its purchases of Russian oil -- a key source of revenue for Moscow's war on Ukraine. New Delhi quickly pushed back, saying the move...
Bangla Press Desk: The National Citizen Party (NCP) is organising a press conference to share its reaction regarding the July Declaration and the speech of the Chief Adviser. The press conference will be held today (Wednesday) at 12:00...
Bangla Press Desk: More than 7,000 cases of a mosquito-borne virus have been reported across China's Guangdong province since July, prompting measures similar to those taken during the Covid-19 pandemic. In Foshan city, which has been h...
Bangla Press Desk: The US State Department said Monday some visa applicants will soon be required to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to discourage visa overstays as part of President Donald Trump's crackdown on migration. Starting later this...
Bangla Press Desk: The Chinese government provided $3.3 million in cash to Myanmar’s new regime on Tuesday (5 August) for small and midsize projects. China made the money available from the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Special Fund, a po...
Bangla Press Desk: A Brazilian judge on Monday placed former president Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest for breaking a social media ban, escalating a dramatic standoff between the court and the politician, who is accused of plotting a cou...
Bangla Press Desk: Nations must resolve the global plastics crisis, the head of UN talks told negotiators from 180 countries gathered in Geneva on Tuesday to forge a landmark treaty on eliminating the life-threatening waste. "We are fa...
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