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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: Global military spending rose 2.9 per cent in 2025 despite a 7.5 per cent decline in the United States as President Donald Trump halted new financial military aid to Ukraine, a report by a conflict think-tank showed on...
Bangla Press Desk: Work has not halted to bridge gaps between the United States and Iran, sources from mediator Pakistan said, despite the failure of face-to-face diplomacy after Donald Trump called off a trip by his envoys and told Iran to pho...
Bangla Press Desk: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suggested on Monday that Ukraine may have to accept that parts of its territory could remain outside Kyiv's control in a future peace deal with Russia, linking such concessions to the countr...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump says he "wasn't worried" while a gunman opened fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, which led to his evacuation by the Secret Service."I wasn't worried. I understand life. We live in a cra...
Bangla Press Desk: Mali's Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed in an attack by an al Qaeda affiliate on his residence near the main army base outside Bamako on Saturday, France's RFI radio and two relatives said on Sunday.The operation in Kati,...
Bangla Press Desk: Iran has proposed a deal to the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war, with nuclear negotiations pushed to a later stage, reports bdnews24.com, citing Axios.The diplomatic outreach, as per the American...
Bangla Press Desk: Hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough in the US-Israeli war with Iran receded as a new week began, with talks aimed at ending the two-month conflict at a standstill and both Tehran and Washington showing little willingness to so...
Bangla Press Desk: President Donald Trump and officials in his administration were the likely targets of a suspect who fired on a security agent guarding the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, US Acting Attorney Gene...
Noman Sabit: Trump evacuated from White House Correspondents Dinner amid loud bangs President Trump and first lady Melania Trump on Saturday were evacuated from the White House Correspondents Dinner after loud bangs were heard.Three shots were h...
Bangla Press Desk: Ankit Yadav, a seafarer from India, has been stuck on a boat at an inland Iranian port for about 2-1/2 weeks, surviving with his three fellow mariners on limited rations of tomatoes and potatoes.He is one among thousands of s...
Bangla Press Desk: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi arrived in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Friday to discuss proposals for restarting peace talks with the US, offering some hope for an end to the eight-week war that has killed thousands...
Bangla Press Desk: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that a US blockade on Iran is going global, adding Tehran had a chance to make a "good deal" with Washington."Our blockade is growing and going global," Hegseth told reporters."No...
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