Lebanon's Hezbollah launched a barrage of more than 200 rockets and drones at Israeli army positions on Thursday as tensions soared amid the almost nine-month-old war raging in Gaza

Brazil and Argentina have expectedly reached the quarterfinals of the Copa America 2024. The Selecao have a relatively more difficult road to the finale as they will face Uruguay in the last eight, whereas the Albiceleste will square off against Ecuador. 

US President Joe Biden is in trouble after a televised debate with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Various quarters of the country have called for him to withdraw from the election. What will Biden do now?

Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's speech in the first session of the Lok Sabha caused an uproar. Several ministers, including Indian Prime Minister Modi, were seen trying to refute his arguments multiple times

Former police constable-turned-preacher Bhole Baba built an immense following among poor and marginalised Indians before his latest sermon ended in a stampede that killed 121 of his followers

University teachers are opposing the universal pension scheme.

How are they managing to rise again after so long? How are they recruiting members? What are their current activities?

Let’s find out his journey in today's Star Newsbytes

The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Police raided a four-storey building, which they suspected to be a militant hideout, in Narayanganj's Rupganj upazila this morning

Public university teachers across the country will go on an indefinite work abstention programme starting today as the government has not heeded their demand to reinstate previous pension facilities in place of the Universal Pension Scheme.

Today's Star Explains will explore the facts and misinformation surrounding the snake

Al-Quds and Hamas are fighting fiercely with Israeli forces in the northern Shujaiya area of Gaza City. According to an Al Jazeera report, one Israeli soldier was killed and nine others were wounded in the fighting

Hotel Material in Kyoto, Japan, cancelled an advance booking of an Israeli tourist. The hotel authorities have mentioned the involvement of 'war crimes' as the reason. Local officials have criticised the hotel's initiative. They said it violated policy

Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah are rising. Al Jazeera says there have been 7,400 counter-attacks in the last nine months. However, the number of Israeli attacks is several times higher than Hezbollah. Hezbollah is not far behind in attacking important installations. Twenty-one Israelis were killed in 1,258 attacks. They also attacked important Israeli military installations

An injured man is seen on the bonnet of an Israeli military vehicle in the Palestinian West Bank city of Jenin in a video that went viral on social media

Yemen's armed Houthi rebels attacked a Liberian-flagged commercial vessel on Friday for using Israeli ports

Bangladesh and India today agreed to work for the conservation and management of the Teesta river inside Bangladesh with Indian assistance within a mutually agreed timeframe and remain engaged to formulate the framework for interim water-sharing based on the recommendations of the Joint Rivers Commission

In the last 9 months, Hamas has not only paid the price for the war with Israel, but the Netanyahu government has also been facing a great challenge in terms of maintaining and rehabilitating wounded and deceased Israeli soldiers

Watch Star Newsplus to know what other issues will be discussed in this visit besides the Teesta water-sharing agreement, border killings, and expansion of trade

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