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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...
Noman Sabit: A lawyer for ICE provided false information to federal prosecutors to justify seizing thousands of people seeking asylum and lawful immigration status in the U.S. at 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan and other immigration courts, according t...
Chhabed Sathee: A California jury has ruled that Meta and Google are partly responsible for mental health harm caused by excessive social media use, ordering the companies to pay a total of $6 million in damages to a young woman who suffered from dep...
Staff Reporter: New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed three bills on Wednesday aimed at limiting state officials' participation in federal immigration enforcement.The signings are the latest moves by New Jersey in opposition to the Trump administ...
Bangla Press Desk: Win Zaw is among five of a Myanmar family who fan out on motorcycles most nights from their small village in the rice-growing Irrawaddy delta to queue at fuel depots that might yield a few jerry cans of diesel for his tractor...
Ema Alice: Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Andres Portilla pleaded guilty to kidnapping, rape, assault and criminal sex act charges for holding captive three young women in his car where he raped and assaulted them. The defendant...
Noman Sabit: Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Monday drew attention to an unusually large oil stock trade that occurred moments before President Trump announced a five-day pause on previously threatened energy infrastructure strikes in Iran, indicating...
Minara Helen: Following the vernal equinox on Friday (March 20), spring has officially arrived in the Northern Hemisphere. In the U.S. state of Connecticut, the bitter winter has now ended, making it time to review the past few months’ weather—and ex...
Bangla Press Desk: The two Air Canada pilots killed when a plane crashed into a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport have been identified as Antoine Forest and Mackenzie Gunther.Local media reported Forest was 30-years-old and from Québec, while Gun...
Bangla Press Desk: The Taliban has freed an American citizen after more than a year in captivity, amid pressure from President Donald Trump's administration.Dennis Walter Coyle, 64, who was living in Afghanistan working as a language researcher...
Bangla Press Desk: Poland's government will start work on a digital services tax bill, Deputy Prime Minister and Digitalisation Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski said on Tuesday, setting up a potential clash with key ally the United States.Many co...
Bangla Press Desk: Chile on Tuesday said it was withdrawing its backing for the candidacy of former President Michelle Bachelet as Secretary-General of the United Nations, ahead of an election that will decide its leader for a five-year...
Bangla Press Desk: Russia launched over 400 drones at Ukraine on Tuesday in a rare daytime attack, air force spokesman Yuriy Ihnat told Reuters.Local authorities had previously said air defence was engaging targets near the capital,...
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