Farida Parveen, Bangladesh’s “Queen of Lalon Geeti,” has died at 70, leaving behind a legacy of folk music, cultural preservation, and spiritual devotion.
Bangladesh voted in favor as the UN General Assembly passed the “New York Declaration,” mapping a two-state solution, condemning Hamas, and urging a PA-led Gaza transition with UN support.
Netanyahu approved the E1 settlement project in the West Bank, declaring there will be no Palestinian state, a move critics say makes peace nearly impossible.
Israel carried out strikes in six countries in three days, killing 150 in Gaza and hitting targets in Qatar, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen, in a major escalation of the conflict.
