North Korea fires missile into East Sea
North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Wednesday, marking its fifth weapons test this year and ending a five-month pause in launches. The South Korean military…
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Bangladesh fall 0-3 to Thailand women
Bangladesh lost 3-0 to Thailand in a FIFA friendly match on Friday as the team prepared for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. Coach Peter James Butler fielded several young players…
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US sends Ford carrier to Caribbean
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed an aircraft carrier strike group to leave Europe and head for the Caribbean as American military assets concentrate in the region. The Gerald R Ford…
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Fakhrul vows unity for all Bangladeshis
Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir pledged to create an inclusive nation that embraces all ethnic groups if his party wins the upcoming election. He addressed the Wangala…
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14 migrants drown off Turkey coast
A boat carrying migrants capsized in the Aegean Sea near Turkey’s Mugla province on Friday, killing at least 14 people. An Afghan survivor swam to shore and alerted authorities around…
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US names Steve Fagin Gaza ceasefire lead
The United States appointed Steve Fagin as civilian coordinator for a body overseeing the Gaza ceasefire on Friday. The career diplomat will partner with Army Lt. Gen. Patrick Frank at…
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Bangladesh urges global financial reform at UNCTAD16 in Geneva
Bangladesh called for changes to global finance systems at a United Nations trade conference that ended on Wednesday in Geneva. Officials said current structures fail to address funding shortages and…
