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Ahead Of Sheikh Hasina's Address, Bangladesh Renews Media Broadcast Ban
It said the government "once again specially requests all types of media in the country" (television, newspapers, online portals, and social media) to refrain from broadcasting any statements or press releases by Sheikh Hasina.
Political Troubles In Iran As Mojtaba Issues "Final Ultimatum" To Pezeshkian
Israeli broadcaster Channel 14, citing sources familiar with developments in Tehran, reported that Khamenei has effectively stripped President Pezeshkian of his primary political leverage by refusing to discourage another resignation attempt.
Airport In Saudi Arabia Suspends Service After Houthi Attack: Report
A Saudi-led military coalition had been at war with the Houthis since 2015, after the rebels seized the capital Sanaa and forced out the internationally recognised government.
"War Crime": Video Shows Russian Drone Attacking Vegetable Seller In Ukraine
Footage released by Ukrainian police shows the drone pursuing an unidentified man around a van being used as a street stand before exploding after he dives for cover behind the vehicle.
US Used "Virtually All" Of Its Long-Range Missiles During Iran War: Report
The long-range munitions are an important part the military's arsenal, allowing accurate strikes from a safe distance. US-supplied ATACMS have played a key role in the war in Ukraine, allowing Ukrainian forces to attack targets inside Russia.
Israel Won't Leave Gaza Until Hamas Is Completely Disarmed: Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel will not withdraw from its current lines in Gaza until Hamas has completely disarmed and pushed back on a recent deal announced by US President Donald Trump.
173 Migrants Rescued After Boat Catches Fire In English Channel
It was one of the largest rescue operations reported since records began in 2018 of such dangerous sea journeys from France to the United Kingdom.
India-Flagged Ship Sinks After Attack In Red Sea, 13 Indian Sailors Rescued
The vessel, MSV Faize Noore Oliya, was attacked about 13 nautical miles south of the Houthi-held port city of Hodeidah.
How India-Bangladesh Ties Evolved Two Years After Sheikh Hasina's Ouster
The fleeing of Hasina and arrival in New Delhi became a sore point in the India-Bangladesh ties, but the current establishment in Bangladesh has made it clear that her return is a legal procedure that will take its course.
Israeli Man Shoots Himself On Grave Of Girlfriend Killed In October 7 Attack
30-year-old Bar Asraf was found dead on Liron Barda's grave on Saturday, three days after he danced at his brother's wedding. Although he seemed happy and sang and danced in excitement, he was "struggling".
Pakistan Army Dumps WhatsApp For China's WeChat Over Spying, Hacking Fears
According to the directive, the military believes WhatsApp poses a higher risk of surveillance, data leaks and hacking of official conversations. As a result, personnel have been asked to move official chats to WeChat instead.
Deal To Open Hormuz Strait "Today Or Tomorrow": Trump Aide On Iran Talks
Bessent's comments echoed those of US President Donald Trump on Monday, who insisted the waterway could reopen within hours after he pulled back from threats of a massive military strike on Iran.
Opinion: Opinion | The Panic In Rawalpindi: Why Pakistani Generals Suddenly Sound So Afraid
Lectures on governance and usual accusations against India aside, the truth is that Pakistani generals are fast losing their grip on the country.
Apple Briefly Removed Telegram From App Store Over Content Violation
Telegram, which has more than a billion monthly active users, says it has a zero-tolerance policy for material on child sexual abuse, blocking nearly 338,000 groups and channels over such items this year.
Escalate, Negotiate Or Exit? Trump's 3 Options As Iran Conflict Drags On
Donald Trump has three options. He can continue the current strategy of air strikes, temporary ceasefires, and naval blockades, but that may keep the war going without a clear outcome.
Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' Plan To Protest Its Gas Export From EU Sanctions
A shadow fleet or a dark fleet is a group of ageing commercial ships that use secret tricks to move oil and goods while avoiding international rules and trade punishments.
UK Man Kept Dead Mother In Freezer For 3 Years, Claimed Nearly Rs 1 Crore In Benefits
A 60-year-old man in Wales has been jailed after keeping his mother's body in a chest freezer for nearly three years while continuing to claim her pension.
Iran's Survival Economy: Families Sell Hair, Clothes, Rent Laptops To Get By
Iran-US War: Online classified platforms are seeing more listings for used clothes, work shoes, used perfume bottles and natural hair.
Video: Mother Dolphin Refuses To Let Dead Newborn Sink, Carries It For Days
When a calf dies, the mother dolphin will often keep the body near the surface to prevent it from sinking into the depths.
