US Senate majority leader urges path to swift elections after Bangladesh PM Resigned
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urged the establishment of a balanced interim government in Bangladesh that could...
- Aug 5
- 2 min
Why are there protests in Bangladesh again?
Bangladesh is on the boil again with close to 100 people killed on Sunday as protesters, calling for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's...
- Aug 5
- 2 min
Reaction to resignation and flight of Bangladesh prime minister
Here are some reactions to the news that Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina has resigned as prime minister and fled the country following violent...
- Aug 5
- 2 min
Who is the Bangladesh army chief who announced Hasina's resignation?
Just over a month after he became Bangladesh's army chief, General Waker-Uz-Zaman has been thrust into the limelight, announcing the...
- Aug 5
- 2 min
Factbox-Bangladesh's history of upheaval and coups
NEW DELHI - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation after weeks of violent protests, announced on Monday in a televised...
- Aug 5
- 3 min
Ukraine finally deploying US-made F-16 fighter jets, Zelenskiy says
Ukrainian pilots have started flying F-16s for operations within the nation, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, confirming the...
- Aug 4
- 1 min
Smoke rises from gutted homes after Russia shelling kills one in Pokrovsk, Ukraine
POKROVSK, Ukraine - Russian shelling of a residential area killed one person and injured two on Saturday in this strategic logistical hub...
- Aug 3
- 2 min
Nigerian police may seek army help after violent protests
ABUJA - Nigerian police are on red alert and may seek the help of the military after protests against the cost of living and governance...
- Aug 3
- 3 min
Children of freed sleeper agents learned they were Russians on the flight, Kremlin says
MOSCOW - A family of Russian sleeper agents flown to Moscow in the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War were so deep under...
- Aug 2
- 5 min
Analysis-Prisoner swap a legacy boost for Biden but critics see risks
WASHINGTON - The largest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West in decades could help U.S. President Joe Biden burnish his foreign...
- Aug 2
- 2 min
'This is momma': Tears in Oval Office as families speak to prisoners freed in swap
WASHINGTON - Tears of joy flowed in the Oval Office the moment families of prisoners such as Evan Gershkovich, freed by Russia in the...
- Aug 1
- 2 min
Guinea court finds former junta leader guilty in 2009 stadium massacre
CONAKRY, Guinea - A court in Guinea on Wednesday found former junta leader Moussa Dadis Camara and seven other accused military...
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