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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: The Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites has launched a digital platform, “Discover Makkah,” to improve access to information and services for visitors to the holy city.The platform provides a unified official sour...
Bangla Press Desk: Hajj Security Forces arrested a Pakistani resident for violating Hajj regulations by transporting five residents of the same nationality and attempting to enter Makkah and remain there without Hajj permit.They were referred...
Bangla Press Desk: Two months into a war with the US and Israel, Iran no longer has a single, undisputed clerical arbiter at the pinnacle of power — an abrupt break with the past that may be hardening Tehran’s stance as it weighs renewed talks...
Bangla Press Desk: The acting US ambassador to Kyiv Julie Davis will step down from her post and retire, a US official and the State Department said on Tuesday, amid a lull in US-brokered talks to achieve a ceasefire and end Russia's invasion o...
Minara Helen: The Trump administration is facing yet another immigration-related lawsuit after 14 green card holders were denied the ability to become U.S. citizens through naturalization.The individuals, originally from Haiti, Venezuela and Côte d'I...
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 decision is being considered as a heavy blow to the...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a US official said, dampening hopes for a resolution to the conflict that has disrupted energy supplies, fuelled in...
Bangla Press Desk: The death toll from a train collision near the Indonesian capital Jakarta has risen to 14 with another 84 injured, the train operator said on Tuesday, as rescuers worked to extract survivors still trapped in the wrec...
Bangla Press Desk: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday Iran's leadership was humiliating the United States and getting US officials to travel to Pakistan and then leave without results, in an unusually abrupt rebuke over the...
Noman Sabit: A man identified as Guy Rivera has been sentenced to 115 years to life in prison for fatally shooting a New York police officer and attempting to kill a sergeant.According to a press release from Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, Ri...
Bangla Press Desk: Britain's King Charles III begins a state visit to the United States on Monday, as transatlantic tensions simmer over the Iran war, and despite a shooting two days earlier at a dinner attended by his host, President Donald Tr...
Bangla Press Desk: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the US’s excessive demands have caused peace negotiations to fail in Islamabad, in comments to local reporters after arriving in Russia.Touching down in St Petersburg, Araghchi say...
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