When an idealistic movement led by students toppled the increasingly autocratic government of Sheikh Hasina last August, millions of Bangladeshis celebrated the imminent revival of democracy.
Almost nine months on, an appointed interim government…
Category: 4. World
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UN countries sign declaration calling Gaza ‘worst humanitarian crisis’
A delegation of 80 UN member countries on Thursday signed a declaration saying that they are “committed to upholding international humanitarian law and protecting civilians in armed conflict,” citing the UN Office for the Coordination of…
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Why King Charles III is delivering a rare speech in Canada
TORONTO (AP) — King Charles III is coming to Canada to deliver a message: Canada is a sovereign nation distinct from the United States.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated suggestion that the U.S.
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Why is Netanyahu going after Starmer? – Firstpost
On Wednesday, two Israeli embassy staff were killed in Washington DC. The staff, Sarah and Yaron, were a couple.
They were planning to get engaged.
The suspected gunman, Elias Rodriguez, is a 30-year-old man from Chicago.
The attack has drawn…
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Ukraine and Russia exchange 780 soldiers and civilians in biggest swap
Russia and Ukraine have each handed over 390 soldiers and civilians in the biggest prisoner exchange since the start of the full-scale Russian invasion in 2022.
They both returned 270 servicemen and 120 civilians on the Ukrainian border with…
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Dark Web Down — Hundreds Arrested As FBI Strikes
Operation RapTor hits Dark Web hard.
Anything that disrupts the criminal dark web is a good thing. Especially when those underground marketplaces, only accessible using specialized browser software and by those with highly vetted criminal…
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Barking up the family tree in Argentina as birth rates fall
In Buenos Aires, dogs are increasingly treated as full-fledged family members, sometimes even replacing children.
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