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Bangladesh ex-PM Zia calls for swift elections
Khaleda Zia calls for swift reforms ahead of Bangladesh elections, urges unity against conspiracies
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PKK leader calls for laying down arms
DEM party visited Abdullah Ocalan in jail
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Mpox epidemic still global emergency
WHO extends mpox health emergency as cases rise, geographic spread widens, and funding remains scarce
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Russia rules out ceding back war territory
Says talks on annexed Ukrainian land 'non-negotiable'
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Starmer, Trump discuss Ukraine
Starmer meets Trump, seeks US security pledge for Ukraine as ceasefire talks loom
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UK grants fewer work visas
UK work visas drop 37%, asylum claims hit record high in 2024; Pakistan among top applicants
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At least 40 missing after avalanche in India’s Himalayan state of Uttarkhand
The avalanche hit a construction camp in the Chamoli district, burying the workers under snow and debris.
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Trump tells Zelensky to ‘make a deal’ with Russia or lose US support
Trump insisted Ukraine must make "compromises" in a truce with Russia, sparking an extraordinary outburst
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Hamas hands over hostage bodies
Israel sends negotiators to Cairo on extending truce
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Trump says US talks with Russia on peace deal are 'very well advanced'
US president said this in a meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House on Thursday.
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Makkah, Madinah hotels announce special Ramadan services
Hotels in the holy cities are preparing to welcome millions of pilgrims during Ramadan.
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Former PM Khaleda Zia urges reforms for swift elections in Bangladesh
Zia served as PM twice but was jailed for corruption in 2018 and released after Sheikh Hasina was toppled last year.
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Ocalan urges PKK to lay down arms, ending 40-year conflict with Turkey
Erdogan's AK Party says Turkey would be "free of its shackles" if PKK disbands and lays down its weapons.
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US, Russian diplomats meet in Turkey to discuss embassy disputes
Last year, Kremlin called US-Russia relations "below zero" due to Biden's support for Ukraine and sanctions on Russia.
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Netflix to release 'American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden' docuseries in March
The documentary includes interviews with US government officials who played key roles in the terrorist's capture.
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Elon Musk challenges Jon Stewart to 'unedited' debate on 'The Daily Show'—Internet predicts he’ll back out
Musk agrees to face Stewart but on one condition, Social media skeptics say he’ll back out like the Zuckerberg fight.
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Bangladeshi students behind protests form new political party
Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad is made up of former protest organisers and Awami League students.
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US military to remove transgender service members under new guidance
Pentagon’s new policy prohibits funding for sex reassignment surgery or hormone therapy for transgender troops.
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Seven Palestinian babies die of hypothermia in Gaza amid aid restrictions
Israel’s restrictions on aid have contributed to the preventable deaths of newborns in Gaza.
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European shares fall as Trump’s 25% tariff plan sparks trade war fears
Rolls-Royce gains 16% after surpassing profit growth expectations and cost-saving plans.
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Palestinians released by Israel show signs of torture and starvation
Some freed prisoners were transported to Egypt or the West Bank for medical treatment after their release.
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Morocco asks citizens not to slaughter sheep on Eid al-Adha
Morocco urges citizens to skip sheep slaughter on Eid due to drought and livestock shortages.
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Tate brothers leave Romania, reportedly heading to US
The Tate brothers, vocal supporters of former US President Donald Trump, have been embroiled in several legal disputes
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Floyd Mayweather calls Trump America's best President, MAGA supporters applaud his endorsement
Boxing legend praises Trump as 'the best president' during Fox Business appearance, sparking social media reactions.
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Pokémon CEO believes franchise can last 50 to 100 years with innovation
Pokémon CEO highlights the franchise's ability to bridge real and virtual worlds for lasting success.
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Elon Musk applauds Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post policy shift with one word
Musk praises Bezos for refocusing Washington Post opinion section on personal liberties and free markets.
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UK nurse awarded £41,000 after colleague’s bullying behavior confirmed
The nurse claimed the hospital failed to take adequate action against the bullying behavior.
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Trump administration cuts 90% of USAID contracts, eliminating $60 billion in foreign aid
The administration confirmed the elimination of $60 billion in overall US aid
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Andrew and Tristan Tate depart Romania after 3 years, board private jet to Florida
After being under travel restrictions for years, the Tate brothers flee Romania and head to the United States.
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Learn the Quran at Masjid al-Haram and Masjid al-Nabwi this Ramadan
Courses will be organised for participants to receive instruction on correct recitation, Tajweed, and articulation.
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US State Department visa policy could bar trans people from US
Trump's agenda includes blocking trans people from entering the US if their documents do not match their birth sex.
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Israel frees Palestinian prisoners after Hamas returns four hostages' bodies
Israel delayed the release of prisoners until Hamas agreed to end public handover ceremonies.
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Japan's birthrate hits record low in 2024 as population continues to shrink
With the lowest birthrate on record, Japan faces a growing economic burden from its ageing population.
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Elon Musk admits DOGE ‘accidentally’ cut Ebola prevention funding during Uganda outbreak
Elon Musk acknowledged that DOGE mistakenly halted Ebola prevention funding while cutting USAID budget.
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators stage sit-in at Barnard College over student expulsions
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupied Barnard College's Milbank Hall to protest the expulsions of students.
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London lights up for Ramadan for third consecutive year
London Mayor Sadiq Khan inaugurated Ramadan lights in central London.
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Consumers in US to hold 24-hour economic blackout
US consumers plan a 24-hour economic blackout on February 28 to protest corporate greed and DEI cuts.
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Unvaccinated child in US dies due to measles outbreak, marking first country's death in a decade
At least 124 people known to be infected in West Texas since early February, all but five of them unvaccinated.
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Gas faces competition from coal in Asia's power industry
Asia's growing coal capacity and renewable energy may limit natural gas demand in the region.
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G20 warns of threat to global stability
Ramaphosa warns erosion of multilateralism threatens global growth and stability at G20 meeting.
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Hamas to hand over Israeli hostages' bodies in private
Hamas will return the bodies of four Israeli hostages tonight in exchange for 625 Palestinian prisoners
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46 killed in Sudan plane crash
Sudanese military plane crashes near Khartoum, killing 46 and injuring 10, including civilians.
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US, Ukraine set to sign minerals deal
Trump confirms Zelensky's White House visit
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China to build longest bridge in Central Asia
China to fund Tajikistan's $60M bridge, set to be Central Asia's longest, expanding influence.
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Trump faces backlash over AI video of Gaza
Trump's AI video of Gaza as resort sparks backlash, featuring golden statue and controversial lyrics.
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UN rejects 'annexation' proposals for Palestinian territories
UN rights chief rejects annexation proposals, warns they threaten regional peace and security.
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White House denies access to Reuters, HuffPost and Der Tagesspiegel
TV crews from ABC, Newsmax, Axios, the Blaze, Bloomberg News, and NPR allowed to cover Trump's first cabinet meeting.
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More than 100 US intelligence employees fired for sexually explicit chats
Intelligence office moves to fire Biden-era diversity staff, but effort paused as judge reviews legality
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Trump confirms Zelenskiy's visit, rules out security guarantees for Ukraine
Kyiv seeks Trump’s backing with US minerals deal as Russia talks continue without Ukraine
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UAE's diplomatic advisor links Gaza rebuilding to political stability
Arab states weigh $20b Gaza plan to counter trump’s us-led proposal, fearing displacement of Palestinians