Saturday, November 16 2024

Category: Headlines

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will lead Bangladesh’s interim government following the ousting of Hasina amid recent unrest.

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will lead Bangladesh’s interim government following the departure of longtime Prime Minister […]

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigns amid escalating unrest as protesters breach her official residence.

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country on Monday after weeks of escalating […]

The US and Russia are celebrating the prisoner swap as a success, yet the way the deal is perceived varies widely.

President Vladimir Putin made a rare public appearance at the airport to welcome home intelligence operatives who were part of […]

The US warns that famine in Sudan is on track to become the deadliest in decades, even as global attention shifts elsewhere.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The famine now confirmed in one of the large camps for war-displaced people in Sudan’s Darfur region […]

Dissidents released in a prisoner swap have pledged to continue their struggle against Putin and shared details of their release.

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza was moved unexpectedly from a Siberian prison to a detention center in […]

The U.S. plans to enhance its military presence in the Middle East by deploying a squadron of fighter jets and maintaining an aircraft carrier in the region.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon announced Friday that the U.S. will relocate a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East […]

Vietnam’s president has been confirmed as the new head of the Communist Party, the most powerful position in the country.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Vietnamese President To Lam was confirmed as the new general secretary of the Communist Party […]

Key details about the largest US-Russia prisoner swap since the end of the Soviet Union

WASHINGTON (AP) — On Thursday, the U.S. and Russia completed their largest prisoner swap since the end of the Soviet […]

US and Russia complete their largest prisoner exchange since the Soviet era, securing the release of Gershkovich and Whelan.

WASHINGTON (AP)— On Thursday, the United States and Russia conducted a major prisoner exchange, marking one of the most significant […]

Venezuela’s Maduro asks top court to audit the presidential election, but observers cry foul

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — On Wednesday, President Nicolás Maduro requested that Venezuela’s high court conduct an audit of the recent […]