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BanglaPress Desk: Following the Democratic Party's victory in both chambers of Congress during the U.S. midterm elections, President Donald Trump has congratulated his opponents, acknowledging that th...
Bangla Press Desk: A holiday Labor Day weekend turned tragic on Friday as at least 11 people died and 31 others were injured when a tourist bus crashed in Mexico's western state of Nayarit.The bus, traveling from the state of Jalisco, veered off th...
Noman Sabit: President Donald Trump said on Friday that 300,000 illegal immigrants were kicked off Social Security and another 100,000 off Medicare by his administration.Trump disclosed the numbers during an event at The Villages, a large community i...
Bangla Press Desk: The United States is withdrawing 5,000 troops from NATO ally Germany, the Pentagon announced on Friday, as a rift over the Iran war widens between President Donald Trump and Europe.Trump had threatened a drawdown in fo...
Bangla Press Desk: Fourteen members of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) were killed and two others wounded on Friday due to a blast caused by an unexploded ordnance in the northwestern province of Zanjan, the official news agency IR...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would increase tariffs on cars and trucks from the European Union to 25 per cent next week from the previously agreed 15 per cent, saying the bloc had not complied with its t...
Bangla Press Desk: Google, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Nvidia, OpenAI, Reflection and SpaceX will provide resources to help “augment warfighter decision-making in complex operational environments,” the Defense Department said.The use of AI...
Minara Helen: Trump ordered the Pentagon on Friday to withdraw about 5,000 U.S. service members from Germany amid his public feud with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.The redeployment of troops will bring the number of service members roughly to pre...
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Bangla Press Desk: Myanmar's coup-chief turned president cut all prisoners' sentences by one-sixth on Thursday, a blanket measure a source close to deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi said would further shorten her detention.Suu Kyi has been seque...
Bangla Press Desk: The United States is pressing ahead with plans for an international coalition to open the Strait of Hormuz, according to a State Department cable seen by Reuters, as oil prices surge on fears of lengthy disruptions to global...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Norwegian Nobel Institute on Thursday announced that 287 nominations had been submitted for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.The list comprised 208 individuals and 79 organisations, it said, without identifying them.Wh...
Bangla Press Desk: Asian countries will need to keep their powder dry in preparation for future shocks even as they tackle an energy crisis caused by the Iran War, IMF Director for Asia Pacific Krishna Srinivasan said on Thursday.With energy s...
Bangla Press Desk: Two Jewish men were seriously injured in a stabbing attack in Golders Green, north London, UK. A man ran down a busy street with a knife and attempted to attack Jewish worshippers, local Jewish security agency Shamarim said o...
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