President Donald Trump will dissolve his charitable foundation -- which acknowledged breaking federal rules on "self-dealing" last year -- once an investigation concludes, US media reported Monday.

A manhunt was under way Tuesday for 20 ethnic Uighur Muslims from China who made a daring escape from an immigration detention centre in southern Thailand, as Beijing urged Bangkok to return the group to Chinese soil.

A three-and-a-half-month-old baby girl was rescued in Narayanganj yesterday, 17 hours after she was allegedly stolen from her parents at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).

Myanmar's suffocating controls over its Rohingya population amount to "apartheid", Amnesty International said yesterday in a probe into the root causes of a crisis that has sent 620,000 refugees fleeing to Bangladesh.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday said her party would not take part in the next general election without a neutral polls-time government.

A special task force of Kolkata police yesterdayarrested an arms dealer and two suspected Bangladeshis allegedly linked to militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday announced that the 1971 war veterans of different forces would get allowance from January next year.

Transparency International Bangladesh has expressed grave concerns as names of several companies bearing Bangladesh's name and individuals have surfaced in the Paradise Papers.

Two alleged leaders of a robber gang were killed in a gunfight with Rab at Hatiya upazila in Noakhali yesterday.

A few years ago when Jamal Hossain, from Tiparbazar village in Lalmonirhat's Aditmari upazila, was a student of class 10, he wanted to enter a literature competition. He hoped to recite a Nirmalendu Goon poem for Brac's Taray Taray Deepshika programme in Dhaka.

The Criminal Investigation Department in the last one week arrested nine students in connection with cheating in university admission tests.

Efforts to form a three-way governing coalition in Germany collapsed yesterday, pitching Europe's biggest power into political crisis, and its president told parties they owed it to voters and European neighbours to form a government.

The Comilla zoo authorities should euthanase Juboraj the lion to end his sufferings from old age complications, eminent wildlife conservationist Reza Khan said.

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe came under increasing pressure to quit after his ruling party said yesterday it was prepared to force the defiant leader from power by moving to impeach him.

An Indian ruling party politician has been left red-faced after a video of him urinating in public went viral on World Toilet Day, despite government efforts to stop people relieving themselves in the open.

Billionaire conservative Sebastian Pinera, who held a commanding lead in Chile's first round of presidential elections, and leftist former TV journalist Alejandro Guillier will contest a runoff next month.

Greece's government on Monday announced relief measures for areas hit by flooding as the death toll rose to 20 with two more people missing.

The time has finally come for Ratko Mladic to face justice, victims' families said Monday en route from Sarajevo to The Hague for Wednesday's expected verdict in a UN court against the Bosnian Serb wartime military chief.

US Forces in Japan banned all personnel from consuming alcohol after a drink-driving accident on the island of Okinawa where anti-base sentiment runs high.

Israeli police announced Monday an investigation after a photoshopped picture of President Reuven Rivlin wearing a Palestinian scarf emerged amid anger over his decision to reject a soldier's pardon request.