An aerosol-based treatment could drastically reduce the number of new coronavirus patients dying from the disease or requiring intensive care, according to preliminary results released yesterday by a British biotech firm.

A Bangladeshi national, who was involved in the fatal attack on a rival seller of illegal cigarettes, has been sentenced to 15 years' jail and 15 strokes of the cane.

The United Arab Emirates has launched its first mission to Mars as it strives to develop its scientific and technological capabilities and reduce its reliance on oil.

After months of exploitation by their agents in Vietnam, 17 more Bangladeshis have travelled to Hanoi from Guntao and held a sit-in near the Bangladesh embassy there, calling upon the mission to come to their aid.

China hits back at comments by Britain’s foreign secretary that accused Beijing of “gross” human rights abuses against ethnic and religious minorities in the northwest region of Xinjiang.

Prime suspect in the killing of Pathao co-founder Fahim Saleh, his executive assistant Tyrese Haspil, has pleaded “not guilty” to second-degree murder, reports CNN.

Twitter Inc disabled a campaign-style video that President Donald Trump retweeted on Saturday, citing a copyright complaint. The video, which

Syrians yesterday voted to elect a new parliament as the Damascus government grapples with international sanctions and a crumbling economy after retaking large parts of the war-torn country.

US President Donald Trump continues to insist the coronavirus will disappear one day, despite the recent surge in cases in several states like California, Texas, Arizona and Florida, and has said his predictions will be vindicated when all is said and done.

Finance officials from the Group of 20 countries has called for all official bilateral creditors to implement fully a short-term debt freeze for the world’s poorest countries, but stopped short of extending the initiative into next year.

For Davey, a resident of the city of Huntington Beach in southern California, the requirement to wear a mask to curb the spread of coronavirus is not something he takes seriously.

Britain yesterday accused Beijing of “gross, egregious human rights abuses” over its “deeply troubling” treatment of ethnic and religious minorities in China’s western Xinjiang region.

Nearly four million people in India’s northeastern state of Assam and neighbouring Nepal have been displaced by heavy flooding from monsoon rains, with dozens missing as deaths rose to at least 189, government officials said yesterday.

British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab yesterday said he was “absolutely confident” in allegations by the UK and its allies that Russia targeted labs

The leaders of France, Germany and Italy on Saturday threatened for the first time to use sanctions against countries that continued to violate a United

State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam has said the United Kingdom should hand over BNP acting Chief Tarique Rahman, convicted war criminal Chowdhury Mueen Uddin and others to Bangladesh immediately as British Home Secretary Priti Patel calls to ban foreign criminals.

While the cinema drive-in may have gotten a boost as lockdowns gradually come to an end amid the Covid-19 outbreak, in Paris film fans can now munch on their popcorn watching a movie from a boat on the river Seine.

Bangladesh has extended its support to the UAE’s candidature for the post of the president in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

The death toll from a migrant boat disaster in Lake Van in eastern Turkey has risen to 54 after three weeks of search operations.

Chowdhury Mueen Uddin, a convicted war criminal living in the UK, has reportedly sued British Home Secretary Priti Patel for £60,000 in libel charges after she shared a report on Twitter linking him to war crimes during Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971.