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The U.S. State Department appoints Tommy Pigott as spokesperson, placing him at the forefront of global diplomacy and media engagement.

A security scare at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner forced the evacuation of President Trump and the First Lady. One person was detained as authorities investigate a mysterious "loud bang."

Bangladesh is on red alert after a plot to attack key installations was revealed. Police units have been ordered to fortify Shahbagh, the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, and religious sites.

Bangladesh joins Sudan, Syria, and Yemen in the top 10 food-insecure nations. The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises cites conflict and rising fuel costs as the primary drivers of the hunger risk.

Rights groups warn Bangladesh’s arrests over social media posts signal deeper legal and institutional failures despite political change.