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US forces stop oil tanker off Venezuela amid Trump’s pressure

US forces stop oil tanker off Venezuela amid Trump’s pressure

U.S. forces on Saturday intercepted an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela for the second time in less than two weeks, as President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

US revokes over 100,000 visas since Trump’s return

US revokes over 100,000 visas since Trump’s return

The United States State Department said it has revoked more than 100,000 visas since President Donald Trump returned to office last year, as his administration continues a hardline immigration crackdown.

Tuesday, 13 January 2026, 7:53 PM

Maduro, wife being taken to New York: Trump

Maduro, wife being taken to New York: Trump

US President Donald Trump has claimed that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are being taken to New York after being captured by US forces.

Saturday, 03 January 2026, 9:42 PM

Trump claims Maduro captured as US launches major strikes on Venezuela

Trump claims Maduro captured as US launches major strikes on Venezuela

US President Donald Trump said the United States has carried out “large scale strikes” against Venezuela and claimed that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife have been captured and flown out of the country.

Saturday, 03 January 2026, 9:38 PM

Trump issues executive order to limit state AI regulations

Trump issues executive order to limit state AI regulations

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at curbing state-level regulations on artificial intelligence, arguing that patchwork rules across the U.S. could slow innovation and let China gain an edge in AI development.

Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 10:00 PM

Trump sues BBC for $10 Billion over edited Jan. 6 speech

Trump sues BBC for $10 Billion over edited Jan. 6 speech

President Donald Trump filed a $10 billion lawsuit Monday against the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation and deceptive trade practices over the editing of his January 6, 2021, speech.

Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 7:52 PM

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missiles into sea, regional officials say

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missiles into sea, regional officials say

North Korea on Tuesday fired what are believed to be ballistic missiles toward the sea in an apparent show of force, according to officials in neighboring countries, amid rising tensions with South Korea ahead of a key political gathering in Pyongyang.

International

Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 9:52 PM

Civilians flee ahead of possible Syrian army attack in Aleppo

Civilians flee ahead of possible Syrian army attack in Aleppo

Scores of civilians carrying their belongings arrived in government-held areas in northern Syria on Friday amid fears of a potential Syrian army offensive against Kurdish-led fighters east of Aleppo.

International

Friday, 16 January 2026, 9:26 PM

Heavy rains kill over 100 in southern Africa, more flooding expected

Heavy rains kill over 100 in southern Africa, more flooding expected

Torrential rains and widespread flooding have claimed more than 100 lives across South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe, with authorities warning of more severe weather in southern Africa.

International

Friday, 16 January 2026, 9:24 PM

Around 2,000 feared dead as crackdown on Iranian protests intensifies

Around 2,000 feared dead as crackdown on Iranian protests intensifies

Thousands of people are feared dead following a severe crackdown on anti-government protests in Iran, as families abroad receive harrowing reports from those still inside the country.

International

Tuesday, 13 January 2026, 7:59 PM

US revokes over 100,000 visas since Trump’s return

US revokes over 100,000 visas since Trump’s return

The United States State Department said it has revoked more than 100,000 visas since President Donald Trump returned to office last year, as his administration continues a hardline immigration crackdown.

International

Tuesday, 13 January 2026, 7:53 PM

Jamaat will provide 100% security to women if it comes to power

Jamaat will provide 100% security to women if it comes to power

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has said that 100 percent safety of women will be ensured if they come to power.

Bangladesh

Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 8:17 PM

Fire breaks out again in Uttara, capital

Fire breaks out again in Uttara, capital

A fire broke out at a raw market in Sector 11 of Uttara in the capital. Five units of the fire service are working to control the fire.

Bangladesh

Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 8:13 PM

More Than 50 BNP Leaders, Activists Join Jamaat-e-Islami in Bogra

More Than 50 BNP Leaders, Activists Join Jamaat-e-Islami in Bogra

More than 50 leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have joined Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami in Kalai Union of Kahalu Upazila in Bogra. The leaders and activists joined Jamaat-e-Islami under the inspiration of the party’s nominated parliamentary candidate, Dr. Mustafa Faisal Parvez.

Bangladesh

Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 8:08 PM

Foreign Affairs Advisor Can't Find Reason for India's 'Non-Family' Postings

Foreign Affairs Advisor Can't Find Reason for India's 'Non-Family' Postings

Md. Touhid Hossain, the foreign affairs advisor to the interim government, cannot find a reason to withdraw the family members of diplomats from the Indian mission in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh

Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 7:30 PM

This attack on Iran will be bigger than before, Trump's new threat

This attack on Iran will be bigger than before, Trump's new threat

US President Donald Trump has threatened to launch a bigger attack on Iran than ever before. On Wednesday (January 28), Trump said on the social media platform Truth Social that if Iran wants to prevent an attack, it must make a deal with them and that Iran will not be able to develop any type of nuclear weapon.

Bangladesh

Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 7:27 PM

US ready to work with elected Bangladesh government: Christensen

US ready to work with elected Bangladesh government: Christensen

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen today said that the United States is ready to work with any government elected in accordance with the will of the Bangladeshi people, reiterating that Washington will not take sides in the country's upcoming national elections.

Bangladesh

Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 7:24 PM