Sheikh Hasina Will Return to Bangladesh in December
Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina told Reuters she plans to return from exile in India around December to voluntarily surrender before a court.
International
UK Advises Female Troops to Eat More and Sleep Longer to Meet Elite Military Demands
The UK MoD has issued new health guidance urging female soldiers in elite roles to consume up to 3,500 calories daily and prioritize sleep to prevent injuries and hormonal issues.
International
At Least 12 Killed, 23 Missing in Devastating Wildfire in Southern Spain
A devastating wildfire in southern Spain has left at least 12 people dead and 23 missing. Emergency services continue to battle the blaze in Almería as officials fear many victims are expats.
International
Trump Warns of Fresh U.S. Strikes on Iran ‘Tonight’ Following Previous Attacks
U.S. President Donald Trump announced from the NATO summit in Ankara that the United States is preparing to hit Iran "very hard" with another round of military strikes.
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Bangladesh
Handcuffed at Mother’s Funeral: Parole for Jailed AL Leader
Jailed Swechchhasebak League leader Shah Alam Khandaker attended his mother's funeral under three-hour parole while handcuffed, raising renewed questions about humanitarian treatment of detainees.
Bangladesh
Hindu Priest Abducted and Tortured for Ransom in Bangladesh
A Hindu law student and temple priest was allegedly abducted, tortured, stripped, and forced to seek ransom from relatives before being found critically injured in Dhaka.
Economy
Tamil Nadu to Buy Only Air-Conditioned Buses Under CM Vijay’s New Directive
In a sweeping move to upgrade public infrastructure, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has mandated that all future government bus acquisitions must be air-conditioned. Transport Minister Parthiban announced the directive on Sunday, following the recent launch of a Rs 1.27 billion eco-friendly fleet of diesel and CNG buses across the state.
International
Over 95 Million Europeans Face Extreme Heat as Temperatures Cross 35°C
An intense, record-breaking heatwave continues to sweep across Europe, putting more than 95 million people under extreme heat warnings with temperatures projected to climb past 35°C on Tuesday. The severe weather system, which initially broke seasonal records across western Europe last week, has shifted eastward, prompting urgent warnings over heat-related illnesses, wildfires, and critical water shortages.
International
Google Invests $75 Million in AI-Driven Filmmaking
In a massive move for the entertainment industry, Google has unveiled a $75 million investment in AI-powered filmmaking through a strategic partnership with indie powerhouse A24. Google's DeepMind division will collaborate directly with filmmakers to develop cutting-edge technical infrastructure, steering clear of simple prompt-based generators to focus on expanding genuine cinematic boundaries.
