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August 29, 2025 12:14 PM August 29, 2025 12:14 PM

Bangladesh interim govt announces closure of 3 land ports, suspension of operational activities along Bangladesh-India border

In Bangladesh, United News of Bangladesh (UNB) has reported that the interim government yesterday announced the complete closure of three land ports and suspension of operational activities of another along the Bangladesh-India border in an effort to save taxpayers’ money and ease the burden on the ...

August 29, 2025 11:47 AM August 29, 2025 11:47 AM

Europe witnesses record-breaking wildfire season in 2025

Europe is witnessing a record-breaking wildfire season in 2025, with experts attributing the intensity to climate change. Higher temperatures and lower rainfall are aggravating forest fires across the continent. More than one million hectares have been destroyed by wildfires in the European Union so...

August 29, 2025 11:43 AM August 29, 2025 11:43 AM

Trump’s Spokesperson compares New Delhi murder rate to Chicago for federal intervention in city

US President Donald Trump’s Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt compared the low murder rate in New Delhi to the high rate in Chicago as it builds its case for federal intervention in the city. The White House said that Chicago city’s murder rate was 15 times higher than the Indian capital’s in 2024. ...

August 29, 2025 11:37 AM August 29, 2025 11:37 AM

France, Germany & UK trigger 30-day process to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program

France, Germany, and the United Kingdom, known as the E3, have triggered a 30-day process to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program. The move starts a countdown at the UN Security Council. If no resolution is passed granting Iran sanctions relief, a snapback of previous sanctions wil...

August 29, 2025 11:11 AM August 29, 2025 11:11 AM

Human Rights Council of Balochistan highlights Baloch civilians forcibly disappeared, killed by Pak security forces

A leading human rights organisation Human Rights Council of Balochistan (HRCB) has highlighted that hundreds of Baloch civilians were forcibly disappeared and several killed by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan during July as the cycle of persecution continues amid a surge in enforced disappe...

August 29, 2025 10:22 AM August 29, 2025 10:22 AM

EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen expresses outrage at Russia’s deadliest onslaught on Kyiv

The head of the European Union's executive Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has expressed outrage at Russia's deadliest onslaught on Kyiv since July, which also damaged the EU's delegation office in the Ukrainian capital. In a strongly worded statement, von der Leyen said that Russian missiles stru...

August 29, 2025 9:49 AM August 29, 2025 9:49 AM

UN chief says Israel’s initial steps to militarily take over Gaza City signal new, dangerous phase

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that Israel's initial steps to militarily take over Gaza City signal a new and dangerous phase with devastating consequences. He told reporters ahead of a Security Council meeting yesterday that hundreds of thousands of civilians -- already exhausted and tr...

August 29, 2025 7:38 AM August 29, 2025 7:38 AM

Israel launches airstrikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa

Israel launched airstrikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, yesterday. The strikes hit densely populated areas of Sanaa, including a neighborhood on the western side of the city. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed the strikes in a statement. According to Israel’s state-owned Kan TV, the airstr...

August 29, 2025 9:27 AM August 29, 2025 9:27 AM

Iran is ready to resume negotiations on nuclear program if West shows goodwill: Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi

Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has said that Iran is ready to resume fair negotiations over its disputed nuclear program if the West shows goodwill. This statement comes hours after three European powers triggered the process to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran. In a letter sent to European...

August 29, 2025 7:34 AM August 29, 2025 7:34 AM

US investigators say Minneapolis attacker was obsessed with idea of killing children

In the US, investigators say that the attacker who opened fire on pupils as they were praying at a church in Minneapolis was obsessed with the idea of killing children. According to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara, the shooter, Robin Westman, did not seem to have any specific motive. Acting US...

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Bangladesh interim govt announces closure of 3 land ports, suspension of operational activities along Bangladesh-India border

Europe witnesses record-breaking wildfire season in 2025

Trump’s Spokesperson compares New Delhi murder rate to Chicago for federal intervention in city

France, Germany & UK trigger 30-day process to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program

Human Rights Council of Balochistan highlights Baloch civilians forcibly disappeared, killed by Pak security forces

EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen expresses outrage at Russia’s deadliest onslaught on Kyiv

UN chief says Israel’s initial steps to militarily take over Gaza City signal new, dangerous phase

Israel launches airstrikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa

Iran is ready to resume negotiations on nuclear program if West shows goodwill: Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi

US investigators say Minneapolis attacker was obsessed with idea of killing children

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56 killed, 21 missing as Cyclone Ditwah wreaks havoc in Sri Lanka

President Murmu to address the 19th National Jamboree of the Bharat Scouts and Guides i...

PM Modi arrives in Udupi for Koti Gita Lekhana Yajna and Gita Parayan

President Trump announces permanent pause on migration from all Third World Countries

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PM Modi to visit Karnataka and Goa; inaugurate key religious projects and unveil 77-ft ...

56 killed, 21 missing as Cyclone Ditwah wreaks havoc in Sri Lanka

President Murmu to address the 19th National Jamboree of the Bharat Scouts and Guides i...

PM Modi arrives in Udupi for Koti Gita Lekhana Yajna and Gita Parayan

President Trump announces permanent pause on migration from all Third World Countries