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Bangladesh Ex-PM Hasina Sentenced to Death

Bangladesh Ex-PM Hasina Sentenced to Death

In a stunning escalation of Bangladesh’s long-running political tensions, a special court has handed former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia a death sentence in connection with the 2009 Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) mutiny, one of the deadliest episodes in the nation’s history.…

US Farmers Get Second Stage of Crop Disaster Aid

US Farmers Get Second Stage of Crop Disaster Aid

Washington, D.C. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the rollout of the second stage of Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) payments, aimed at helping farmers who faced losses not fully covered in the first round of disaster assistance. This…

UN to vote on US-backed Gaza ceasefire resolution

UN to vote on US-backed Gaza ceasefire resolution

UNITED NATIONS The UN Security Council is preparing for a crucial vote on the U.S.-backed resolution aimed at securing a long-term ceasefire and reshaping Gaza’s future governance. The U.S. proposal calls for an International Stabilisation Force, a temporary “Board of…

Home Secretary: UK asylum system ‘out of control

Home Secretary UK asylum system 'out of control

London, UK The UK’s asylum system is facing mounting pressure, with Home Secretary Yvette Cooper declaring today that the system is “out of control.” Speaking in Parliament, Cooper said the government inherited a system in “chaos,” with tens of thousands…

Trump feuds with Greene over Epstein file release

Trump feuds with Greene over Epstein file release

The dispute began when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene intensified her push for complete transparency on the Epstein case. She has been campaigning for Congress to force the release of all government-held records, including grand jury material, through what’s known as…

US Inflation Steady; 2026 Election Campaigns Start

US Inflation Steady; 2026 Election Campaigns Start

Washington, D.C. The latest economic data is out, and inflation in the United States remains stuck around the 3% mark, keeping pressure on households and becoming an early flashpoint as the 2026 election campaigns get underway. According to new consumer…

Global markets dip after tech sell-off

Global markets dip after tech sell-off

London/New York  Global stock markets moved into the red today as heavy selling in the technology sector and renewed uncertainty over the timing of U.S. interest rate cuts rattled investors. Benchmark indexes across Europe, the U.S. and Asia all showed…