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People's power prevails
Bangladesh PM flees after massive protests; army moves in to form interim govt
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China's marriage numbers drop to 12-year low
Some 3.43 million couples tied the knot in the first 6 months of the year, a drop of 498,000 from the same year-ago
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Amnesty labels torture, sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees as 'War Crime'
Amnesty documents harrowing torture, ill-treatment of Palestinian detainees at Israel's Sde Teiman military camp
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Hamas to prioritise strong Iran connections in leadership choice
Following Ismail Haniyeh's assassination, Hamas seeks a leader with solid Iran ties for post-war rebuilding efforts
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Türkiye set to join genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice
The country’s foreign minister announced on Monday that Türkiye to make every effort to prevent the spread of war
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Kamala Harris narrows VP pick to two ahead of key announcement
Presidential candidate is set to reveal her vice presidential pick on Tuesday, choosing between Shapiro and Walz
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Protesters ransack chief justice's residence in Dhaka, loot valuables, cars
CJ Obaidul Hassan had departed the premises just moments before the attack, narrowly avoiding harm
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Five US states demand Musk take action on AI chatbot’s election misinformation
Musk said that Grok - a chatbot from startup xAI - would be enabled for all premium subscribers of X
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Iran aims to avoid regional conflict but vows to 'punish' Israel
Iran also called United States to stop supporting Israel and said the world failed to safeguard the region
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Protesters storm PM House, parliament following Hasina Wajid’s resignation
Young protesters raid kitchen, indulging in available food, and some seen taking valuable items
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Saudi Arabia’s Al-Faw recognised as country’s 8th UNESCO world heritage site
This recognition underscores the kingdom's rich history and cultural heritage
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North Korea deploys 250 missile launchers along southern border
The missile launchers were an "up-to-date tactical attack weapon", Kim was quoted as saying in a speech
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WATCH: Bangladesh protestors vandalise Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Dhaka
Videos on social media show individuals climbing the statue and damaging its arms with hammers.
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Who is the Bangladesh army chief who announced Hasina's resignation?
Zaman, 58, who assumed the role on June 23 announced the resignation of PM Hasina who has been in power for 15 years.
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Death toll of violence during anti-government protests in Bangladesh crosses 300
At least 94 people died on Sunday in the deadliest day of anti-government demonstrations in weeks.
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Former England batter Graham Thorpe dies aged 55
Thorpe was active in coaching until a serious illness struck him in 2022.
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$500b wiped out from crypto market as bitcoin, ether sink to multi-month low
Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) prices tumbled drastically, falling 10% and 18% respectively.
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns in response to protestors' demands
Indian media alleges PM Hasina left Bangladesh by military helicopter, reportedly bound for India.
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Timeline of events leading to Bangladesh PM Hasina Wajid's resignation
Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India amid escalating protests; interim government to be formed
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Bangladesh president orders Khaleda Zia's release following Hasina Wajid's ouster
Order comes as Bangladesh's military forms an interim government following violent unrest and Hasina's resignation
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BD bleeds in fresh wave of violence
14 cops among 77 killed; nationwide curfew imposed; internet shut down
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Bangladesh in turmoil: Curfew imposed after 91 deaths and over 100 injured in a day
Facing call to resign, Sheikh Hasina labels protesters as terrorists; army ready to provide security
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UK unveils £29.4m package to safeguard mosques from violence
Govt announces mosques facing violent threats can quickly receive additional security personnel
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At least 44 killed as Israeli airstrikes hit schools and hospital in Gaza
Israel faces heightened threats from Hamas and Iran, with regional tensions escalating after recent Gaza airstrikes
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Sports diplomacy: North Korean athletes embrace global community at Paris Olympics
Gesture of North Korean athletes signalling a step towards global interaction and potential diplomatic breakthroughs
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Yemen's Houthis claim first attack on shipping lanes in two weeks
Houthi fighters have launched attacks on international ships since last November in solidarity with Palestinians
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Far-right mob sets UK hotel ablaze, PM warns of consequences
'If you target a person because of colour of skin, religion this is far-right,' says Keir Starmer
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Not having 'excellent' military relations would be 'foolish': Imran Khan
Incarcerated ex-PM says he holds no grudges against the US whom he also blamed for his 2022 ouster from office
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Kamala Harris narrows VP choices to three candidates
Harris is expected to announce her choice as early as Monday after meeting with Walz, Kelly and Shapiro
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Tropical Storm Debby takes aim at Florida, hurricane warning issued
Ocean surges forecast for Bonita Beach northward to Tampa Bay could send sea waves further inland than normal
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Iranian attack on Israel expected as US CENTCOM chief visits Middle East
As per media, the US and Israeli officials are expecting a possible Iranian attack on Israel as soon as Monday
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Ukraine finally deploying F-16 fighter jets, says Zelenskiy
The arrival of the F-16 jets is a milestone for Ukraine after many months of waiting
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India landslide death toll reaches 215, search continues for missing
47 missing in north after cloudbursts hit state of Himachal Pradesh
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Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospital kills five
An airstrike on a tent inside Al-Aqsa Hospital compound killed five and injured 18, according to Gaza health officials
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Congo faces new clashes with ADF, M23 rebels
Since late 2021, Ugandan and Congolese militaries have launched joint operations against ADF rebels in eastern DRC
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France urges citizens in Iran to 'temporarily leave'
FM says "due to risk of military escalation and risk of Iranian airports being closed, nationals urged to leave"
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California wildfire becomes fourth-largest in state history
Heat of 100 degrees along with winds of 25 mph offered little relief to firefighters containing fire
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UK govt vows 'consequences' for far-right rioters
About 90 people arrested after skirmishes broke out in numerous English cities, including Liverpool, Manchester
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'I want to inspire': Algerian female boxer on battling prejudices
With powerful 1.79 metre physique, 25-year-old is object of a Paris Olympic Games gender controversy
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Sudanese army repels RSF attack on Blue Nile State
Sudanese army seizes RSF equipment, neutralizes dozens of RSF members
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Rockets launched from south Lebanon at northern Israel
Rocket barrage launched from southern Lebanon at northern Israel.
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Bangladesh students demand PM's resignation
Announce nationwide civil disobedience campaign
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At least 73 killed as clashes rock Bangladesh, curfew imposed
Deaths reported in capital Dhaka and in northern districts of Bogra, Pabna and Rangpur
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Haniyeh assassination gambit
Will Iran, who sees Israeli hands all over Haniyeh’s killing, exact revenge? Will it lead to full-blown regional war?
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Protesters express solidarity with Palestine during Paris Olympic cycling event
Demonstrators display Palestinian flags; some wear keffiyeh, scarves
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Massive storm heads to Florida's Gulf Coast
The storm turned into a tropical storm after days of spinning as a broad, sloppy system in the Atlantic
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Putin offers humanitarian aid for flood damage in North Korean
Putin displays "willingness to provide immediate humanitarian support for recovery from flood damage,"
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Katie Ledecky secures ninth gold medal
In sharp contrast to Ledecky's runaway win in the 1,500m the 800m freestyle was a thriller from start to finish,