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Saudi Arabia invited Iran’s President Raisi to visit, Tehran says

In tl desk, Mar 20: Iran says Saudi Arabia has invited Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi for an official visit - just over a week...

14 killed as strong quake jolts Ecuador, Peru

Intl desk, Mar 19: At least 14 people were killed, several were injured and buildings were damaged in a powerful earthquake that shook Peru...

Putin arrest warrant issued over war crime allegations

Intl desk, Mar 18: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. The court alleges he is responsible...

Israel: Protesters take to streets in one of the biggest protests in its history

Intl desk, Mar 12: Hundreds of thousands of Israelis have taken part in what some are calling the biggest protest in the country's history. Protests...

Li Qiang, Xi confidant, takes reins as China’s premier

Intl desk, Mar 11: Four years before Li Qiang gained notoriety as the force behind the two-month COVID-19 lockdown of Shanghai, the man who...

Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to resume ties, re-open embassies

Intl desk, Mar 10: Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed on Friday to re-establish relations after seven years of hostility which had threatened stability and...

Russia, UN set for Ukraine grain deal renewal talks

Intl desk, Mar 10: Russia and the United Nations will hold talks in Geneva on Monday on renewing the Ukraine grain export deal, with...

Xi Jinping begins historic third term as China’s president

Intl desk, Mar 10: China's leader Xi Jinping has secured a historic third term as president from the country's rubber-stamp parliament. It follows a consolidation...

Malaysia ex-PM Muhyiddin arrested by anti-graft body

Intl desk, Mar 09: Malaysia's former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin was arrested on Thursday after anti-graft authorities questioned him for alleged misuse of public...

Russia unleashes missile barrage on Ukraine as ground battle rages in the east

Intl desk, Mar 09: Volleys of Russian missiles struck a series of Ukrainian regions early on Thursday, including the Black Sea port of Odesa...

Studying Ukraine war, China’s military minds fret over US missiles, Starlink

Intl desk, Mar 08: China needs to shoot down Starlink satellites in low Earth orbit and attack tanks and helicopters with shoulder-fired Javelin missiles,...

Ukraine vows not to give up on Bakhmut amid constant Russian attacks

Intl desk, Mar 07: Ukraine's top military commanders have vowed to keep defending the besieged city of Bakhmut, where Russia is hoping to make...
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JU expels 5 BCL activists temporarily

JU Correspondent, Mar 24: Jahangirnagar University (JU) has temporarily expelled five Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists for allegedly beat up party’s vice president Saiful...

Interpol issues red notice against Arav Khan

Dhaka, Mar 24: Interpol has issued a red notice against Rabiul Islam Rabiul, the owner of Dubai's Arav Jewellers and a fugitive suspect in...

Rahul Gandhi’s MP status uncertain after conviction in defamation case

Intl desk, Mar 24: Uncertainty prevails over India's senior opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's status as a lawmaker after he was sentenced to two years...

Kim Jong Un oversees launch of nuclear-capable underwater drone – state media

Intl desk, Mar 24: North Korea says it has tested an underwater drone that can unleash a "radioactive tsunami". The "secret weapon" was put in...