May 16, 2026 12:39 PM
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OPEC+ Holds Emergency Meeting to Set Oil Quotas After UAE Exit

An emergency meeting of OPEC+ is underway to determine new oil production quotas following the exit of the United Arab Emirates from both OPEC and the wider alliance. According to...

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Popular U.S. Airline Shuts Down Amid Fuel Crisis

A major U.S. budget airline, Spirit Airlines, has announced the suspension of its operations due to prolonged financial difficulties and a sharp rise in fuel prices linked to tensions involving...

Sunday, May 3, 2026

U.S. Approves $8.6 Billion Arms Sales to Middle East, Bypassing Congress

The United States has approved arms sales worth $8.6 billion to its Middle Eastern allies, bypassing congressional review requirements. The approved deals include Israel, Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab...

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Attack on Christians in Israel Condemned by France

France has expressed concern and condemnation over recent attacks on Christians in Israel. The country’s Foreign Minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, stated that such “anti-Christian acts” in the Holy Land are unacceptable...

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Bangladeshi Imam Arrested in New York Over Child Sexual Abuse Allegations

A Bangladeshi-origin imam has been arrested in New York over allegations of sexually abusing two young girls inside a mosque in the city’s Bangladeshi-populated Jamaica neighborhood. The Queens Child Abuse...

Friday, May 1, 2026

Body of Bangladeshi Student Brishti Recovered in Florida

The body of Bangladeshi student Nahida Sultana Brishti, who was killed in Florida, has been recovered, according to Bangladesh Embassy officials in Washington. Authorities from a Florida police department confirmed...

Friday, May 1, 2026

US to Deny Visas to Applicants Expressing Fear of Returning Home

The United States has introduced a new visa screening policy instructing its diplomatic missions worldwide to refuse visa applications from individuals who express fear of returning to their home country....

Friday, May 1, 2026

Infighting at New York State BNP Meeting, Calls for Reconstitution of Committee

A workers’ meeting of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in New York descended into heated exchanges and disorder, with participants calling for the dissolution of the existing committee and the...

Friday, May 1, 2026

US Slows Employment-Based Green Card Processing in May 2026

The United States has significantly slowed employment-based green card processing for May 2026, as the U.S. Department of State released its latest Visa Bulletin showing stalled progress across most categories....

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

US Introduces ‘Enhanced’ Security Checks for Immigration Applicants

The United States has introduced new “enhanced” security screening measures for immigration applicants under updated guidance from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), part of the Department of Homeland...

Wednesday, April 29, 2026