NCP leader Akhter Hossen files case in New York after egg attack

Says Awami League supporters targeted him at JFK Airport and later attempted to attack him at hotel
25 September 2025, 11:39 AM

France's Sarkozy given 5-year sentence, must go to prison

Charged on accusation of presidential run being funded by ousted Libya dictator
25 September 2025, 11:32 AM

France's ex-president Sarkozy convicted of criminal conspiracy in Libya case

Prosecutors alleged that Sarkozy made a deal with Gaddafi in 2005
25 September 2025, 08:49 AM

6.3-magnitude quake shakes northwest Venezuela

The quake followed a 6.2-magnitude tremor in the same area hours earlier
25 September 2025, 07:11 AM

Security forces patrol India's Ladakh during curfew after deadly protests

Hundreds of people protested Wednesday demanding greater autonomy in the Himalayan territory of Ladakh
25 September 2025, 06:10 AM

North Korea could have up to 2 tonnes of highly enriched uranium: Seoul

Kim said this week that he was open to US talks provided he can keep his nuclear arsenal.
25 September 2025, 05:13 AM

Glimmering sea of solar as China expands desert installation

Desert solar installations are a key part of China's plans to reach carbon neutrality by 2060
25 September 2025, 04:12 AM

France's Sarkozy set to learn fate in Libya case

Sarkozy has already been convicted in two separate cases and stripped of France's highest honour
25 September 2025, 03:46 AM

How healthy is our planet?

Earth has crossed 7 of 9 planetary boundaries, scientists warn
25 September 2025, 03:31 AM

Drones observed over four Denmark airports: police

Drones were seen at the airports in Aalborg, Esbjerg, Sonderborg and at the Skrydstrup airbase before leaving on their own
25 September 2025, 03:16 AM

Kimmel scores decade-high ratings amid Trump fight: Disney

Early figures showed more than six million people tuned in to the broadcast
25 September 2025, 03:07 AM

Palestinian leader to address UN as peace push gathers steam

The General Assembly overwhelmingly voted to let Abbas address the world body with a video message.
25 September 2025, 02:56 AM

Hong Kong reopens after world's most powerful cyclone Ragasa

Ragasa brought the densely populated city to a standstill from Tuesday afternoon
25 September 2025, 02:44 AM

One killed in shooting at US ICE facility

One person was killed and two wounded in a shooting yesterday at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in the US city of Dallas, officials said.
24 September 2025, 20:34 PM

Strike on market in Sudan kills 15 people

A drone strike on a market in Sudan’s besieged city of El-Fasher killed 15 people, a medical worker at the local hospital told AFP yesterday.
24 September 2025, 18:37 PM

Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti passes away

Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia‘s grand mufti who served the kingdom’s top religious figure over a quarter century that saw the ultraconservative Muslim nation socially liberalise, died Tuesday. He was in his 80s.
24 September 2025, 18:36 PM

Israeli strikes on shelter, fleeing people kill dozens

Israeli forces killed dozens of people across the Palestinian territory yesterday, as the military pressed its assault on Gaza City, from where hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee.
24 September 2025, 18:35 PM

Macron warns against ‘survival of the fittest’ in world affairs

French President Emmanuel Macron warned Tuesday against allowing an approach of “survival of the fittest” to take hold in international relations as he addressed the UN General Assembly.
24 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Iran will never seek nuke weapons

Iran’s president yesterday repeated that his country is not seeking nuclear weapons, after military strikes by Israel and the United States earlier this year, and impending sanctions triggered by European powers.
24 September 2025, 18:00 PM

5 killed in Ladakh autonomy protests

Five people were killed in India yesterday as police clashed with hundreds of protesters demanding greater autonomy in the Himalayan territory of Ladakh, leaving “dozens” injured, police said.
24 September 2025, 18:00 PM