Trump officials sought ways to sidestep election agency before firings, sources say
11 July 2026, 08:53 AM
USA
Iran says 'kept its word' on US ceasefire
11 July 2026, 08:46 AM
US-Israel war on Iran
Apple sues OpenAI, two former employees for trade secrets theft
11 July 2026, 08:41 AM
Business
Death toll in Venezuela quakes rises past 4,000
11 July 2026, 08:36 AM
World
Greek anti-terror police arrest three after blast kills woman
11 July 2026, 00:00 AM
World
Israeli drone strikes, gunfire kill 6 in Gaza
11 July 2026, 00:00 AM
World
Uneasy calm in Middle East as fighting pauses
11 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Middle East
War with Russia not yet at ‘turning point’
11 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Global donor aid cuts: One million women, girls lose aid access
11 July 2026, 00:00 AM
World
NOV MIDTERMS / Trump fires federal polls commissioners
11 July 2026, 00:00 AM
USA
Dhaka assures continued support for Palestine
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud today assured of continued Dhaka's diplomatic and further humanitarian support for the people of Palestine
20 January 2024, 16:19 PM
Singapore money laundering: Assets frozen exceed $3b
The assets seized in Singapore's largest money laundering case that saw 10 foreigners arrested are now worth more than $3 billion
20 January 2024, 05:45 AM
13 dead in China school fire: state media
Thirteen people have died in a school dormitory fire in central China's Henan province, the official Xinhua news agency reported Saturday
20 January 2024, 03:13 AM
Israel to allow flour shipments for Gaza through key port: US
Israel will let shipments of flour for Palestinians through the Israeli port of Ashdod, north of Gaza, the White House said Friday after President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke.
20 January 2024, 03:03 AM
Ethnic Violence: 5 civilians killed in Manipur
Fresh ethnic violence has killed five civilians in two districts of the north eastern Indian state of Manipur, senior police officials said.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Pakistan-Iran Standoff: Both sides eye to dial down tensions
Pakistan expressed its willingness to work with Iran on “all issues” in a call between their foreign ministers yesterday after both countries exchanged drone and missile strikes on militant bases on each other’s territory.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
300 Myanmar soldiers flee to India after rebel gains
Nearly 300 Myanmar soldiers crossed the border into India to flee an advance by armed insurgents fighting the country’s junta, an Indian paramilitary officer told AFP yesterday.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
US ship hit in Gulf of Aden attack
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed another attack on a US ship early yesterday, after the United States launched fresh strikes on rebel targets over their aggression towards vessels in and around the Red Sea.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
N Korea tests underwater nuclear drone
North Korea has conducted a test of its underwater nuclear weapons system in a protest against this week’s joint military drills by South Korea, the United States and Japan, state media KCNA said yesterday.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Russian oil depot on fire after Ukraine drone attack
Ukraine said it was behind a drone strike that sparked a huge inferno at an oil depot in western Russia yesterday, the latest in a series of escalating cross-border attacks.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Palestinian detainees ill-treated
A UN human rights official yesterday accused Israel of mistreating Palestinian detainees in Gaza, saying he had met men who had described being held for weeks, beaten and blindfolded, with some released in diapers.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Canada police suspect India link
Police in Canada are investigating a series of extortions and related crimes that they believe are orchestrated by a suspect in India and involve criminals in Edmonton, Alberta, targeting the region’s affluent South Asian people.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Nearly 20,000 babies born into Gaza war ‘hell’: UN
The United Nations said yesterday that thousands of babies had been born in conditions “beyond belief” in Gaza since the Israeli offensive began more than three months ago.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ lands but ‘losing power’
Japan became yesterday the fifth nation to achieve a “soft landing” on the Moon, but its space agency said that the craft’s solar cells were not generating power.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Israel, US split on 2-state solution
Israel bombarded southern Gaza yesterday after it publicly sparred with its main ally the United States over the creation of a Palestinian state, a step which Washington sees as the only pathway to a lasting peace.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Nearly 20,000 babies born into Gaza war 'hell': UN
The United Nations said Friday that thousands of babies had been born in conditions "beyond belief" in Gaza since the war there erupted more than three months ago
19 January 2024, 14:48 PM
Pakistan, Iran eye to dial down tensions
Pak FM talks to his Iranian counterpart, says Islamabad wants to build trust; Pakistan’s civil, military leaders meet to review security
19 January 2024, 14:47 PM
Gaza war death toll now 24,762
What is the humanitarian situation in war-ravaged Gaza?
19 January 2024, 13:37 PM
Global tourism to reach pre-pandemic levels in 2024: UN
International tourism levels will be slightly higher than its pre-pandemic levels in 2024 boosted by an expected resurgence in Asia, the UN's World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) said Friday
19 January 2024, 11:30 AM
Pakistan's civil, military leaders to review Iran standoff
Pakistan's top civilian and military leaders will carry out a security review today on the standoff with Iran, the information minister said, after the neighbours carried out drone and missile strikes on militant bases in each other's territory
19 January 2024, 09:42 AM