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162 Arrested in France Over Suspected Wildfire-Related Offenses in 20 Days

French authorities have arrested 162 people in just 20 days over allegations of causing or fueling wildfires through negligence, recklessness, or deliberate arson, as the country battles one of its...

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Yemen government ready for any escalations with Houthis

Yemen’s internationally recognised government on Monday said it is ready for any escalation with Houthi rebels after the Iran-backed group launched attacks and a maritime blockade targeting Saudi Arabia. Fears...

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

China eases visa process for Bangladeshis attending 140th Canton Fair

The Chinese Embassy in Dhaka has announced a simplified visa process for Bangladeshi businesspeople and visitors planning to attend the 140th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) in Guangzhou....

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

U.S. Military Casualties in Iran War Rise to 642 as Pentagon Revises Figures

The U.S. Department of Defense has revised the number of American military casualties in the ongoing war with Iran, adding more than 140 previously unreported injured service members. According to...

Monday, July 27, 2026

Oil Prices Fall Sharply as U.S.-Iran Tensions Ease

International crude oil prices dropped sharply on Monday as signs emerged that military tensions between the United States and Iran were easing. Hopes for a diplomatic resolution and the possibility...

Monday, July 27, 2026

Western New York BNP Forum Approves 71-Member Executive Committee

The Bangladesh Nationalist Forum (BNF) in Western New York has approved a 71-member partial executive committee for a two-year term through a voice vote, with leaders also directing the organization...

Sunday, July 26, 2026

Wildfires sweep France and Spain, forcing mass evacuations as Europe battles extreme heat

Massive wildfires fueled by scorching temperatures, prolonged drought and strong winds continued to rage across France and Spain on Saturday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people and...

Sunday, July 26, 2026

Trump puts major Iran escalation on hold over Pentagon warning on missile shortage

US President Donald Trump has temporarily shelved plans for a major escalation of military action against Iran after senior Pentagon officials warned that a broader conflict could dangerously deplete America’s...

Sunday, July 26, 2026

Over 200,000 evacuated as massive wildfires sweep across France and Spain

More than 200,000 people were forced to flee their homes on Friday as fast-moving wildfires tore through southwestern France and central Spain, prompting large-scale evacuations near Bordeaux and Madrid. Authorities...

Saturday, July 25, 2026

ICC chief prosecutor removed from post over sexual misconduct allegations

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court was removed from office on Friday, nearly two years after sexual misconduct allegations against him first emerged. The ouster of Karim Khan...

Saturday, July 25, 2026