NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Kyiv on a surprise visit after recent deadly Russian strikes on Ukraine, with a meeting planned with President Volodymyr Zelensky.
US President Donald Trump has expressed interest in meeting Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, saying in a podcast interview that he would certainly like to meet him if the chance arose.
Jamaat-e-Islami has named Md. Ekram Ullah, secretary-general of an international human rights journalists' body, as its candidate for mayor in the Gaffargaon municipal election in Mymensingh.
National Citizen Party chief coordinator Nasiruddin Patwari will visit the Benapole border on Wednesday to protest forced push-ins from India, the party said.
Pakistani actress Durefishan Saleem has shared an emotional message after completing the Hajj pilgrimage, saying the journey deepened her spirituality, patience and gratitude.
Iran has flatly denied holding any talks with the United States over its nuclear programme, rejecting President Donald Trump's claim that Tehran had reached a new agreement not to build nuclear weapons.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Islamic Affairs has begun distributing copies of the Holy Quran and its translations to pilgrims and Hajj field staff on behalf of King Salman bin Abdulaziz.
A final US-Iran agreement could create a reconstruction fund of roughly $300 billion to rebuild Iran's war-damaged economy and infrastructure, according to reports.
US Central Command says it has again carried out "defensive strikes" on Iranian radar and drone installations, responding to the downing of an MQ-1 drone over international waters.
India's BSF has been accused of trying to forcibly push alleged Bangladeshi nationals — born and long resident in India — across the Benapole border in Jashore, with the BGB blocking the attempt.
Malaysia has begun enforcing new rules barring children under 16 from opening social media accounts, joining a global push to strengthen online safety for young users.
Iran's chief negotiator and parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf says Tehran will not approve any agreement with the United States until the rights of the Iranian people are secured.
Russia's defence ministry says around 1,320 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in 24 hours, as Kyiv reports more than 2,300 Russian drone strikes against Ukraine in a week.
The UN will posthumously award the Dag Hammarskjöld Medal to six Bangladeshi soldiers killed in a December drone attack in Abyei, with the secretary-general presenting the honour on June 5.
PSG's Champions League title celebrations turned to violence across France, with police arresting more than 400 people — 280 of them in Paris — and at least seven officers injured.
West Bengal has detained nearly 400 alleged "Bangladeshis" in the first seven days since holding centres were set up, with the process of sending them to Bangladesh under way, the Indian Express reports.
US President Donald Trump has ordered several amendments to the draft deal with Iran, focused on its nuclear programme, the enriched-uranium stockpile and the Strait of Hormuz, according to Al Jazeera.
US President Donald Trump has said American forces should not have got involved in the war with Iran, while claiming the United States deliberately spared Iran's military.
A five-storey commercial building housing a coaching institute collapsed near Saket Metro in south Delhi, with 12 rescued alive and more than 100 students feared affected.
The National Citizen Party sacrificed 25 cows in Gangni, Meherpur, distributing Qurbani meat to about 2,100 underprivileged families for Eid ul-Azha, funded by Turkey's Diyanet Foundation.
A mosque in Rotterdam was attacked by six people who vandalised a wall and threw beer bottles, with the Islamic Foundation Netherlands alleging police failed to respond in time.
Canadian Kenneth Law has pleaded guilty to 14 charges of helping people in various countries die by suicide by selling poison online, shipping about 1,200 packages to more than 40 countries.
US President Donald Trump has announced the lifting of last month's naval blockade on Iran, setting out conditions including a pledge never to build nuclear weapons and toll-free passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
At least 16 students were killed and 74 injured in a fire that swept through a dormitory at the Utumishi Girls' boarding school near Gilgil, Kenya, early Thursday as students slept.
Widespread Israeli airstrikes killed at least 31 people in southern and eastern Lebanon after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered intensified operations against Hezbollah. Lebanon's Health Ministry said children were among the dead.
Sheikh Ali bin Abdur Rahman Al-Huzaifi, imam of the Prophet's Mosque in Medina, delivered this year's Hajj sermon at Masjid al-Namira on the plain of Arafat, calling Muslims to refrain from acts that divide…
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said India will no longer extend the "son-in-law treatment" to Bangladeshis, telling reporters Tuesday after an administrative meeting in Kalyani.
Israel issued an order to seize the Islamic Waqf-managed Prophet Solomon shrine in the occupied West Bank, announcing the acquisition of 28 acres including the Palestinian town of Beit Iksa and the historic mosque.
Brent crude pushed above $100 a barrel Tuesday as fresh uncertainty around Iran-United States peace talks and rising military tensions in the Gulf rattled global energy markets.
Eid ul-Adha is being celebrated Wednesday across Saudi Arabia and other countries with religious solemnity and festive observances, marked by Eid prayers, animal sacrifices and Hajj rituals.
Government allowances for teachers at 601 unregistered madrasas in West Bengal have been halted since Suvendu Adhikari took office as chief minister, Indian broadcaster Aaj Tak reported.
Iran is fully prepared to respond to U.S. ceasefire violations even as peace talks continue, the Revolutionary Guards air force commander Sayyed Majid Mousavi said.
U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Iran to either hand its highly enriched uranium to the United States or destroy it under international supervision.
British journalist David Hearst writes that Iran has shifted the global balance of power, and that its resistance to submission sends a powerful message to the Arab world.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was taken to Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center in Tel Aviv on Monday evening for dental treatment, his office said.
U.S. National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard is stepping down. She remained a Trump loyalist to the end, defending his anger toward political opponents. Last year she brought serious accusations against former President Barack Obama…
A sharp drop in global oil prices spread to Asian markets, with major regional stock exchanges also rising on news of easing geopolitical tensions. Brent crude fell almost 5 percent in early Asian trading…
Ahead of Eid al-Adha, the BJP government in West Bengal has tightened rules on cow sales and slaughter. Several clerics and imams have urged Muslims not to sacrifice cows. But in some places, Hindus…
Bangladesh's commerce minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir said the government is ready to back exporters seeking to expand in Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East, with a target of US$1 billion in Saudi trade…
Israel was kept out of a U.S. ceasefire and a potential deal with Iran, leaving the country dissatisfied, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to ease tensions in the relationship with Washington, Al…
U.S. authorities have arrested a 32-year-old Iraqi national accused of plotting to kill Ivanka Trump in revenge for the 2020 U.S. strike that killed Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani, according to the New York Post.
A new non-political organization, Izzatul Islam Bangladesh, was launched at the upazila model mosque in Narail on Saturday as a platform for younger Islamic scholars.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the military to prepare retaliation for a Ukrainian drone strike on a dormitory in occupied Luhansk that killed 10 people, the BBC reported.
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government on Friday, hours after Sonko criticized Western nations over homosexuality.
Iran has destroyed about 20 percent of the U.S. Air Force's MQ-9 Reaper drone fleet in the ongoing conflict, Middle East Eye reported, citing Bloomberg.
The United States has temporarily suspended a roughly $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan to ensure adequate munitions for the ongoing U.S.-Israeli military campaign in Iran, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao told a Senate…
West Bengal's new BJP government has reduced the Eid ul-Adha public holiday to one day, scrapping a second day announced under the previous Mamata Banerjee government.
SAN DIEGO — Two gunmen attacked a mosque and Islamic school complex in San Diego on Monday, killing three people before turning their weapons on themselves, local authorities said. Police are investigating the shooting…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department on Monday announced a $1.78 billion fund to compensate individuals it said were targeted during former President Joe Biden's administration, drawing sharp criticism from Democrats who called it…
TEHRAN — Iran is preparing to set bounties on U.S. President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the top U.S. Central Command commander, Adm. Brad Cooper, Iranian officials said. A parliamentary vote…
KOLKATA — The West Bengal government has transferred control of seven highways in the strategically critical Siliguri Corridor — widely known as the "Chicken's Neck" — to India's central government, a move expected to…
TEHRAN — Iran is offering to transfer its stockpile of enriched uranium to Russia rather than the United States as part of its latest peace proposal, according to a leaked document reported by Saudi…
ABU DHABI — A drone strike hit a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, igniting a fire but causing no casualties or radiation impact, UAE authorities said Sunday.
Ukraine struck Moscow overnight with more than 500 drones in what Russian state agency TASS called the largest assault on the capital in over a year. At least three people were killed, including a…
India raised petrol and diesel prices by 3 rupees per liter on Friday and CNG by 2 rupees per kg, as global crude prices, a weaker rupee and pressure on foreign reserves forced the…