November2024
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Russia fires over 100 drones at Ukraine, one dead, Kyiv says
Nov 30, 2024According to officials, Russia killed one person and injured eight others when it launched more than a hundred drones at Ukraine overnight and early Friday. In recent days, the nearly three-year conflict has intensified dramatically, with... -
Brazil’s Bolsonaro hoping Trump will aid political comeback: report
Nov 30, 2024In an interview released Thursday, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro expressed his hope that new US President Donald Trump would back his political comeback in the 2026 elections, even though he is being charged with a... -
Russia’s defence minister arrives in North Korea for visit: state media
Nov 30, 2024According to a military statement cited by Russian state news media, Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov landed in North Korea on Friday. Belousov would speak with many North Korean “military and military-political officials” during his formal... -
Iran holds nuclear talks with Europeans as tensions ratchet up
Nov 30, 2024Less than two months before Donald Trump takes office again, Iran was scheduled to discuss its nuclear program with Britain, France, and Germany in Geneva on Friday. The nations’ foreign ministries have not disclosed much about... -
British MPs to debate contentious assisted dying law
Nov 30, 2024On Friday, UK MPs will discuss and probably vote on whether to move forward with contentious and emotional legislation that would permit assisted suicide for terminally ill individuals in England and Wales. Although a euthanasia measure... -
Mexican actor Silvia Pinal dead at 93
Nov 30, 2024According to the Culture Ministry, Silvia Pinal, a TV and theatre star who was regarded as the final diva of Mexican cinema, passed away on Thursday at the age of 93. The Spanish director Luis Bunuel’s... -
Chad says ending military cooperation with France
Nov 30, 2024Just hours after French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot visited Chad, the former colonial power declared Thursday that it was terminating military cooperation with France. “The government of the Republic of Chad informs national and international opinion... -
Israel PM again warns Iran after top diplomat talks of revising nuclear doctrine
Nov 30, 2024After Iran’s top diplomat threatened to lift its prohibition on nuclear development if Western sanctions were reinstated, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Thursday that Israel will do “everything” to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.... -
Every citizen has right to practice respective religion, Bangladesh reaffirms in UN
Nov 30, 2024Bangladesh has reaffirmed in the United Nations (UN) that every Bangladeshi, regardless of religious identity, has the right to practice respective religion or express views freely. “Ensuring safety and security of every citizen, including from the... -
Palestine envoy seeks support to stop crimes committed by Israel
Nov 30, 2024Yousef SY Ramadan, the ambassador of Palestine to Bangladesh, urged all nations to take decisive action today to stop Israel’s continued crimes against the Palestinian people, including genocide, displacement, and injustice. “The terrific conditions experienced by...