Biden, Macron discuss efforts for Lebanon ceasefire: White House
WASHINGTON, Nov 23, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - US President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed on Friday efforts towards a ceasefire in Lebanon, where Israel is bombarding Hezbollah, the White House said.
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CMP seeks more responsible role from Reuters, media outlets
DHAKA, Nov 27, 2024 (BSS)- Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) today sought more responsible role from international news agency like Reuters and all other media outlets in presenting news with regards to Bangladesh’s current political situation.
Jordan to host Syria talks after Damascus erupts in celebration
2024年12月14日 · heralding the fall of the Assad dynasty. More than half a century of brutal rule by his clan came to a sudden end on Sunday, after a lightning rebel offensive swept across the country and took the capital. Assad's fall has also led to fast-moving diplomatic developments, with US Secretary of State ...
Sudanese women filmmakers defy war with stories of resilience
PORT SUDAN, Sudan, Dec 19, 2024 (AFP) - Far from the frontlines of Sudan's devastating war, a new generation of amateur women filmmakers is gathering in the formerly sleepy city of Port Sudan to explore the untold stories of their troubled country. Armed with only their smartphones, the …
Journalist Munni Saha arrested in city - News
DHAKA, Nov 30, 2024 (BSS) - Journalist Munni Saha was arrested from Karwan Bazar in the city tonight. She was detained around 10pm in a case filed in July, said DMP deputy commissioner (Media) Muhammad Talebur Rahman. According to police, Munni Saha went to a media office at Janata Tower in Kawran ...
FA attributes govt’s diplomatic success to overwhelmed global …
2024年11月23日 · By Tanzim Anwar . DHAKA, Nov 23, 2024 (BSS) - Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has attributed the interim government's overall success in diplomacy to the overwhelmed international support.
The situation in Ethiopia's Tigray two years after war
ADDIS ABABA, Oct 29, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - The two-year war in Ethiopia's Tigray region left hundreds of thousands of people dead, more than one million still displaced and cost more than $20 billion in damage, until a peace deal in November 2022 ended the bloodshed.
Group of US Senate Democrats fail to block weapon sales to Israel
WASHINGTON, Nov 21, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - A group of Democratic senators failed in their bid to block shipments of US weapons to Israel after several procedural motions were voted down in the upper chamber Wednesday evening.
Trump names hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury chief
WASHINGTON, Nov 23, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named billionaire Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary, choosing the hedge fund manager to help execute an agenda promising tax cuts and tariffs.