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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: Islamic State-backed rebels killed 38 people on Sunday in an attack on a church in eastern Congo, city officials said. The assault in Komanda, a city in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is believed to...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump said on Sunday Israel would have to make a decision on next steps in Gaza, adding that he did not know what would happen after moves by Israel to pull out of ceasefire and hostage-release neg...
Noman Sabit: Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" doesn't look so beautiful to American voters. According to a new Wall Street Journal poll, more than half of respondents oppose the president's landmark legislation. Considering th...
Bangla Press Desk: Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened on Sunday to renew attacks on Iran and assassinate Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. “I want to send a clear message from here to dictator Khamenei: If you continu...
Bangla Press Desk: Ever since the partition of Palestine into Jewish and Arab states in 1947, the United Nations has been inextricably linked to the fate of Palestinians, with the organization meeting this week hoping to revive the two-stat...
Bangla Press Desk: A landslide triggered by unusually heavy rain killed four people and left eight others missing in northern China's Hebei province, state media said on Monday, as downpours force thousands to evacuate. The landslide in...
Bangla Press Desk: Israel is seeking to deport pro-Palestinian activists who were detained and brought to shore when their Gaza-bound boat was intercepted by the navy, a legal aid centre advising them said on Sunday. The 21 activists fr...
Bangla Press Desk: Donald Trump issued on Monday a dramatic new ultimatum to Russia to end the war in Ukraine or face tough new sanctions, as he met UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland. Saying he was not very interested in talki...
Bangla Press Desk: More than 40 people, including nine children, were killed Sunday in an attack by Allied Democratic Forces rebels in northeastern DR Congo, ending a months-long period of regional calm, the UN mission and Congolese milita...
Ema Alice: Netanyahu presents Trump with letter nominating him for Nobel Peace Prize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday presented President Trump with a letter nominating him for the Nobel Peace Prize after Trump pushed...
Noman Sabit: After setting a new Aug. 1 deadline for ongoing trade negotiations over the weekend, U.S. President Donald Trump began informing America’s trading partners about their new duty rates under his tariff regime. On Monday, t...
Abu Sabet: Billions for deportations, border security in Trump’s new budget The new budget signed by President Trump on Friday provides $165 billion for the Department of Homeland Security, much of which will go toward the deportation o...
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