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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 du...
Staff Reporter: A three-judge panel in New York is blocking President Donald Trump from excluding undocumented immigrants from the census count for the purpose of congressional reapportionment. The federal judges ruled Thursday that excluding the i...
Staff Reporter: Hundreds of staffers in the New York city mayor’s office and Mayor Bill de Blasio himself will be placed on a weeklong, unpaid furlough as the city grapples with a multibillion-dollar budget gap, the mayor announced Wednesday. All 5...
Staff Reporter: A federal judge on Thursday blocked controversial changes to the United States postal service, saying they were "a politically motivated attack" that had slowed the nation's mail and likely would slow the delivery of ballots in the...
Staff Reporter: Early voting in the presidential election has started from Friday in four states of the United States. Voting begins Friday morning in Minnesota, as well as in the states of Virginia, South Dakota and Wyoming, local time. Democratic...
Chhabed Sathee: The restaurant business has almost come to a standstill after the coronavirus epidemic in the United States banned shoppers from eating inside restaurants. This stalemate has been going on for the last 7 months. As a result, 1 crore...
Staff Reporter: 6 among ten said that former Vice President Joe Biden did the best in Tuesday's debate while just 28 percent supported President Donald Trump in a CNN Poll of debate watchers conducted by SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). When t...
Staff Reporter: A 56-year-old Marshallese man in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following his conviction for sexual assault of a five-year-old child in Washington County, Arkansas, passed away Saturday at the Christus...
Staff Reporter: A New Jersey postal worker is accused of dumping nearly 2,000 pieces of mail, including ballots and political flyers for the upcoming election. Nicholas Beauchene started working as a U.S. Postal Service worker in July. Less than fo...
Staff Repoeter: President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus, the president tweeted early today. Trump's positive test comes just hours after the White House announced that senior aide Hope Hicks came...
Staff Reporter: After a year brutally dominated by conflict, division, economic uncertainty and a pandemic, the awarding of the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize will mark a rare moment of hope. The winner of this year's prize will be announced on Friday -- t...
Staff Reporter: Former first lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday made her “closing argument” on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, imploring Americans to vote while condemning President Donald Trump’s management of the coronavirus pand...
Staff Reporter: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested 54 undocumented immigrants in the greater New York City area as part of a recent move to target sanctuary cities such as New York. The 54 immigrants are among hundreds...
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