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Bangladesh’s transitional government chief, Muhammad Yunus, has urged former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to remain silent during her stay in India, warning that her political remarks are creating discomfort between the two nations. In an […]

The Iraqi Turkmen Front announced Tuesday that its members in Iraq’s Kirkuk province will continue to boycott provincial council sessions, citing their protest over the recent governorate elections. The elections, held at the initiative of […]

NEW DELHI—More than 60 people have lost their lives due to severe flooding across three Indian states, officials reported on Monday. The devastating floods, triggered by heavy rains over the past several days, have impacted […]

A suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday claimed the lives of six civilians, including a woman, and left 13 others injured, according to a police statement. The attack occurred in the Qala Bakhtiar area […]

At least 50 people have lost their lives, and 15 others remain missing in central China following heavy rains and floods triggered by Typhoon Gaemi since late July. The hardest-hit area is Zixing City in […]

DHAKA, Bangladesh – Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus returned to Bangladesh from France on Thursday, as a transitional government prepares to take oath. Upon landing at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Yunus proclaimed that Bangladesh has […]

DHAKA, Bangladesh — The opposition Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party reopened its Dhaka office on Tuesday, over a decade after it was shut down, following the resignation and flight of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Hasina, 76, […]

Bangladesh military chief Gen. Waker-uz-Zaman announced the establishment of a transitional government on Monday following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s departure from the country amidst widespread violent protests. The protests, which began in July over government […]