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
Pakistan Eyes Bay of Bengal Return with Hangor Submarine
Pakistan's new Hangor-class submarine signals ambitions beyond the Arabian Sea as closer Bangladesh-Pakistan ties reshape regional security dynamics.
Economy
Bangladesh-Linked Swiss Bank Funds Jump 41% to Near Record High
Bangladesh-linked deposits in Swiss banks rose 41% in 2025 to CHF 834.2 million, the second-highest level on record, while the country remains outside the global automatic financial information-sharing system.
International
Iranian Tankers Break Hormuz Blockade, Oil Exports Resume
Multiple Iranian oil tankers have successfully crossed the U.S. Navy blockade line near the Strait of Hormuz, marking the resumption of crude exports. This maritime development comes just days before Washington and Tehran initiate a 60-day negotiation phase in Switzerland.
International
Iran Can Benefit from Deal if It Meets Conditions: JD Vance
US Vice President JD Vance stated that Iran could reap significant benefits from the recent historic agreement, but only if it strictly complies with Washington's conditions. Vance emphasized that halting nuclear ambitions and keeping the Strait of Hormuz open are non-negotiable.
Bangladesh
Shibir Leader Jisan Taken to Court in Rape Case
Expelled Shibir leader Jisan Mia has been taken to court after doctors declared him fit, amid an investigation into rape and forced abortion allegations.
