Donald Trump has threatened a 200% tariff on French wine and champagne to pressure President Emmanuel Macron, raising fears of a new US–France trade clash.
Hundreds of militants and high-risk prisoners have been released on bail since August 2024, raising fears of extremist resurgence, institutional breakdown, and shrinking democratic space in Bangladesh.
From January 21, Bangladeshi applicants for US business and tourist visas may need to deposit a refundable bond of up to $15,000, the US Embassy in Dhaka says.
