International news and global updates
Bangla Press Desk: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it is quitting the OPEC and OPEC+ groups of major oil producing nations after nearly 60 years.According to BBC and Reuters, the d...
Ema Alice: Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Davi Vidal was sentenced to 22 ½ years in prison for killing his 55-year-old landlady, Zoraida Leo, by strangulation in December 2023. Vidal, also known as Deiby Vidal, leased an attic u...
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Bangla Press Desk: Five attacks on healthcare facilities have killed dozens of people in Sudan since the beginning of the year, the WHO said Saturday, as the war nears the start of its fourth year. The fighting between Sudan's army and the param...
Bangla Press Desk: Armed men killed at least 38 people in the village of Dutse Dan Ajiya in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara State, local police and authorities told AFP Saturday.The attack occurred in the night of Thursday into Friday in the remote vi...
Bangla Press Desk: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva were holding talks in New Delhi on Saturday, seeking to boost cooperation on critical minerals and rare earths.Brazil has the world's seco...
Bangla Press Desk: Venezuelan authorities have granted amnesty to 379 political prisoners, a lawmaker said Friday, after a new law was enacted by interim authorities following the US toppling of former leader Nicolas Maduro.Venezuela's National Assem...
Chhabed Sathee: The observance of International Mother Language Day is not being properly reflected in the United States. Although Bangladesh’s Martyrs’ Day (February 21) gained international recognition as International Mother Language Day 27 years...
Abu Sabet: The Trump administration is planning major changes to work permit policies for asylum seekers in the United States, a move that could affect roughly half a million people each year.According to a proposal published in the Federal Register,...
Noman Sabit: A former New York based sales director for the Northeast region of a mobile medical diagnostics company was sentenced on Feb. 13, 2026 in federal court in Boston for conspiring to offer and pay kickbacks to doctors in exchange for orderi...
Ema Alice: Nearly one year after masked federal agents grabbed her off the street, Tufts University scholar Rumeysa Ozturk is officially a doctor.Ozturk, who is studying media use among children and young people, has earned her PhD from the universit...
Minara Helen: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) on Wednesday celebrated the suspension of more than 100 students at Mustang Public Schools who walked out of class to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).“I applaud Mustang Superintendent...
Ema Alice: A New York City man who attempted to claim ownership of the New Yorker Hotel has pleaded guilty to fraud, ending a lengthy legal saga involving an obscure tenant law that allowed the man to live rent-free for years in the storied Manhattan...
Noman Sabit: A veteran New York police detective admitted Wednesday he ran a $1 million COVID fraud scheme that helped more than 65 people illegally apply for small-business pandemic relief funds.Detective John Bolden, 48, a 20-year NYPD veteran who...
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