Foreign secretary in Bangladesh for FOC talks after 15-year diplomatic break Bilateral issues to be discussed during meeting; FM Dar to visit Dhaka later this month. Published 17 Apr, 2025 01:26pm
Gaza rescuers say 25 killed in Israeli strikes on displaced people UNRWA chief says Palestinian journalists "continue to do heroic work, paying a heavy price". Updated 17 Apr, 2025 12:45pm
California sues US govt over Trump tariffs in strongest pushback yet Governor terms it "one of the most self-destructive things" in modern American history. Published 17 Apr, 2025 11:55am
EU lists seven ‘safe countries’ to curb asylum claims Bangladesh, Egypt, India included in list; move described as "hollowing out refugee rights". Published 17 Apr, 2025 07:51am
A third of Gaza turned into ‘security’ buffer zone Well-known writer among 13 killed in strikes; Israeli minister says no humanitarian aid will enter Gaza. Updated 17 Apr, 2025 08:48am
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s charity reportedly cuts funding to Muslim women’s group after pro-Palestine remarks
‘Photo op, zero-gravity hair flip’: Katy Perry, all-women crew face the heat for ‘vanity space flight’
UK police launch probe after 85 Muslim graves desecrated Desecration draws strong condemnation from community leaders, local govt officials. Updated 17 Apr, 2025 09:00am
Doctor charged with killing 15 patients in Berlin Prosecutors alleged that suspect “set fire to their apartments to cover up these killings” on 5 occasions. Published 17 Apr, 2025 07:52am
Trump’s little known adviser wants to rewrite global financial system Miran’s essay argues that strong dollar makes US exports less competitive and imports cheaper, handicapping American manufacturers. Updated 17 Apr, 2025 10:32am
Israeli strikes leave two dead in Lebanon UN says “at least 71 civilians” killed by Israeli forces in Lebanon since ceasefire. Updated 17 Apr, 2025 10:08am
Dismal outlook for trade as US-China standoff deepens WTO warns of "severe negative consequences" after US slaps levies of up to 245pc on some Chinese sectors. Published 17 Apr, 2025 07:51am