May 28, 2025 3:34 pm

Day: May 26, 2025

Trump Administration Imposes Stricter Press Restrictions at the Pentagon

The Voice News: Washington, D.C. — The Trump administration has introduced new restrictions on media access at the Pentagon, a move that is being criticized as a significant threat to press freedom. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that journalists will now require official escorts to access most areas within the Department of […]

Bangladesh Army Will Not Engage in Activities That Threaten National Security

The Voice News: Colonel Md. Shafiqul Islam stated that the Bangladesh Army will not be involved in any activities that pose a threat to national security. He made this statement during a press briefing at Army Headquarters on Monday in response to a journalist’s question regarding the corridor issue. He emphasized, “The army remains uncompromising […]

Protests Intensify Across Bangladesh Amid Growing Pressure on Yunus-Led Interim Government

The Voice News: DHAKA – Bangladesh is witnessing escalating protests as thousands of public sector employees, including primary school teachers and civil servants, voice their anger against a controversial ordinance issued by the interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. The unrest marks a critical juncture in the country’s fragile transition following the dramatic […]

Pelosi Believes Rahm Emanuel Will Run for President in 2028

The Voice News: Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has expressed her belief that Rahm Emanuel, the former mayor of Chicago and U.S. ambassador to Japan, will run for president in 2028. In a recent interview with The Free Press, Pelosi was asked if Emanuel—who also served as President Obama’s chief of staff—plans to launch […]

Russia and Bahrain Near LNG Supply Agreement – Sources

The Voice News:LONDON – Russia is in advanced negotiations with Bahrain over a three-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement, according to three sources familiar with the matter. Under the proposed deal, Russia would deliver 1.5 million metric tons of LNG annually to the Gulf nation. If finalized, this would mark the first LNG agreement […]

Half of Bangladesh’s Factories May Shut Down Within Two Months, Warns BTMA President

Dhaka, May 26, 2025 — In a stark warning about the country’s worsening industrial crisis, the president of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA), Shawkat Aziz Russell, has said that up to 50% of factories in Bangladesh may shut down within the next two months if the current situation does not improve. Speaking at a […]

Amazon Sued Over Sale of Rice Allegedly Contaminated with Arsenic and Heavy Metals

The Voice News: Amazon.com Inc. is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit filed on May 23 in a Seattle federal court, accusing the company of selling rice products tainted with arsenic and other heavy metals. The lawsuit targets 18 varieties of rice sold on Amazon, including well-known brands like Ben’s Original and Whole Foods’ 365 label. […]

Shakira Falls Onstage Just Before Performing ‘Whenever, Wherever’

The Voice News: Shakira proved once again that she’s a true professional—even when faced with a stumble. The global pop icon experienced a minor fall during her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour performance in Montreal on May 20, right before launching into her hit song “Whenever, Wherever.” In fan-recorded footage, the Colombian superstar is […]

Russia Launches Largest Air Attack on Ukraine; Trump Calls Putin ‘Insane’

The Voice News: U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is “not happy” with Russian President Vladimir Putin following Russia’s largest air assault on Ukraine to date. Speaking to reporters on Sunday night in New Jersey, Trump referred to Putin as “insane,” according to a report by the BBC. Trump remarked, “What’s wrong with him? […]

Bangladesh Army Declares Zero Tolerance on Corridor Issue, Pledges to Defend National Security

Dhaka, May 26, 2025 — Calling the Bangladesh–Myanmar corridor issue “highly sensitive,” the Bangladesh Army on Monday reaffirmed that it will not compromise on national security or engage in any activity that could undermine the country’s sovereignty. In a press briefing held at Army Headquarters in Dhaka, military officials emphasized that the armed forces remain […]