A drone attack struck the UAE's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, causing a generator fire. Suspicion has fallen on Iran as the strike threatens a fragile ceasefire and global energy markets.
Two Iranian state TV channels aired programs with armed hosts. Presenter Hossein Hosseini took on-air gun training from the IRGC, while Mobina Nasiri held a weapon sent from a Tehran rally.
Before leaving Beijing, President Trump’s delegation threw away all Chinese gifts, including burner phones and pins, to counter cyber tracking. Trump noted mutual espionage is a "common thing."
Students at Jahangirnagar University locked administrative offices demanding the arrest of a suspect in an attempted rape case involving a female student.
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court upheld bail for former Narayanganj mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in all cases, clearing the way for her release after nearly a year in jail.
BNP's Ex-Secretary Khandaker Delwar Hossain’s son faces allegations of forcibly taking over Motalib Plaza traders’ association amid clashes and competing complaints.
Questions over political exclusion in Bangladesh’s bar association elections have drawn international concern, with legal bodies warning of shrinking democratic space within the profession.