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Iran–US Diplomatic Signals Rattle Global Markets as Oil Falls, Dollar Gains
A "diplomatic thaw" between Washington and Tehran has sent oil prices sliding, while the nomination of inflation-hawk Kevin Warsh to lead the Fed has triggered a massive sell-off in gold and silver, reshaping global investor strategy for 2026.
Bangladesh
BNP Is Now a ‘Puppet of the US Embassy : Sajeeb Wazed Joy
Speaking on the "dangerous political transition" in Bangladesh, Sajeeb Wazed Joy claimed that the US is leveraging corruption evidence against Tarique Rahman to force a pro-referendum stance, while warning of a "staged political drama" designed to sideline secular forces.
Bangladesh
UK-Bound Bangladeshi Passengers Denied Boarding Despite Valid Visas and Tickets
A "systematic error" between the UK Home Office and airline check-in counters is leaving dozens of Bangladeshi travelers stranded. The culprit? A failure to link new passports to digital e-Visas. Here is what you must do 48 hours before your flight.
Bangladesh
No Serial Numbers on Referendum Ballots Spark Fears of a Plot to Alter the Liberation War Constitution
While parliamentary ballots feature tracking serials, referendum ballots reportedly do not. Critics and opposition voices warn that this "double standard" in the February 12 vote could undermine the democratic legitimacy of Bangladesh's constitutional future.
International
Up to 1,000 Migrants Feared Missing in Central Mediterranean After Storm Harry
While official alerts list 380 missing, NGO Mediterranea Saving Humans warns the true toll could reach 1,000 after entire convoys vanished during the "medicane" Cyclone Harry. With waves exceeding 20 feet, this is emerging as the deadliest migration disaster of the year.
