April 2, 2025 2:16 am

State Department

”Destroying completely Hamas is a fantasy”
U.S. State Department Highlights Concerns on Political Repression in Bangladesh and Georgia’s Electoral Environment
State Department Posts
Paul Kapoor to Succeed Donald Lu
Trump to Impose Reciprocal Tariffs Amid Global Trade War Fears
Breaking News: US Urges Bangladesh Interim Government to Uphold Human Rights Amid Violent Unrest and Operation Devil Hunt
Modi’s U.S. Visit: Key Trade and Strategic Issues on the Agenda
Turbulence and Transition: Trump’s Proposed Merger of USAID into the State Department
UN Secretary-General Urges US to Consider Exemptions to Foreign Aid Pause
U.S. Suspends Nearly All Aid Abroad
Trump Sends Secretary of State to Secure Panama’s Allegiance
Trump Designates Houthis as Foreign Terrorist Organizations
Trump’s Foreign Policy to Center on Three Core Questions: Safety, Strength, Prosperity
Related Posts
The Rise of Islamist Extremism in Bangladesh: Political Instability and Global Influences
Bangladesh at a Crossroads: The Rise of Religious Conservatism Amid Political Transition
U.S. to Honor Controversial Bangladeshi Protesters, Sparks Debate
State Dept: No Recipient to Accept Madeleine Albright Group Award at IWOC
Are Farzana Rupa, Shakil Ahmed, and Other Seasoned Journalists’ Cases Finally Getting Congressional Attention?
Iran-U.S. Relations: A Timeline of Tensions and Turning Points
Latest The Voice

Russian Navy’s Admiral Nevelskoy Conducts Artillery Drills in Sea of Japan

The Russian Navy’s large landing ship, Admiral Nevelskoy, conducted artillery firing drills in the Sea of Japan, Russian news agency Interfax reported on Monday, citing the press service of the Pacific Fleet. During the exercise, the crew tested air defense capabilities by conducting artillery firing at a simulated air target. Additionally, the crew fired large-caliber […]

Oscars 2025: The 12 Leading Contenders for Best Picture

As the award season gains momentum, here are twelve films that could capture the top honor – and the ways they might succeed. ‘Anora’What Happens: An escort cuts a deal with an oligarch’s son, and then gangsters get involved.Reason to Believe: Three of the last four Palme d’Or winners have made the Best Picture cut […]

US Secretary of State Calls for Zelensky to Apologize After Heated Oval Office Clash with Trump

In a dramatic turn of events, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to apologize for a contentious meeting with President Donald Trump that took place on February 28. The Oval Office talks, intended to smooth relations and finalize a deal involving Ukraine’s critical raw material deposits, quickly devolved […]

Over 100 Killed in Sudanese Military Airstrike

Khartoum, March 25, 2025 – Sudan’s military has carried out an airstrike in the western Darfur region, killing over 100 people, according to a conflict-monitoring group. The attack targeted Turrah Market, leaving hundreds of civilians dead or injured. The Emergency Lawyers, a Sudanese war observer group, described the attack as a “horrific massacre.” Social media […]

Tulsi Gabbard Became Head of US National Intelligence, Another Victory for Trump

The US Senate has finalized the nomination of former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence. The nomination of Tulsi, who has little experience in intelligence activities, was finalized on Wednesday. Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination is seen as the most controversial nomination of US President Donald Trump. Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination was finalized by a […]

Shabana Azmi to Receive Excellence in Cinema Award from Waheeda Rehman at MAMI 2024

Indian film legend Shabana Azmi will be honored with the Excellence in Cinema Award at this year’s Mumbai International Film Festival (MAMI), with the award being presented by none other than the iconic Waheeda Rehman. The announcement was confirmed by MAMI Festival Director Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, setting the stage for a landmark moment between two […]

Assad Regime in Syria on the Brink of Collapse, U.S. Officials Warn

TVN Desk The Biden administration is closely monitoring developments in Syria, where rebel forces have made stunning advances, raising the possibility that President Bashar al-Assad’s regime could fall within days, according to five U.S. officials. While no formal assessment has been issued, officials suggest the swift collapse of Assad’s government is increasingly plausible.“The emerging consensus […]

Xavier Samuel and Sonal Sehgal Lead in “The Great Departure”

Xavier Samuel and Sonal Sehgal have been cast as the leads in The Great Departure, a film directed by Pierre Filmon, who was nominated for the Camera d’Or. The film is currently in post-production and was shot entirely in India. The script, written by Sehgal during the lockdown, was initially titled Travellers. The plot explores […]

Box Office Success on Opening Day

Lionsgate’s crime sequel, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, has been released in 3,008 theaters, and it has made a strong start at the box office on its opening day. The film earned $5.8 million, securing the top spot on the domestic box office charts. Meanwhile, the highly anticipated biopic Better Man opened in 1,291 theaters, […]

Ghana Reintroduces Controversial Anti-LGBTQ Legislation

Ghanaian lawmakers have reintroduced a bill that could become one of Africa’s most restrictive pieces of anti-LGBTQ legislation, according to three sponsors who spoke to Reuters. The bill, which faced legal challenges in its previous attempt, seeks to increase the maximum penalty for same-sex sexual acts from three to five years in prison and impose […]

Lord Mandelson Recants Criticism of Trump, Eyes US Ambassador Role

Lord Peter Mandelson, the UK’s nominee for ambassador to the United States, has publicly withdrawn his previous criticisms of President Donald Trump, labeling them as “ill-judged and wrong.” In a recent interview with Fox News, Mandelson expressed newfound respect for President Trump, who has garnered “fresh respect” from him following his extraordinary second mandate. Mandelson’s […]

Jaishankar Meets Rubio as Deportations of Indian Immigrants from the US Rise

In his first meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Washington DC on January 22, newly appointed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio raised the issue of “irregular immigration.” This comes as the number of Indian immigrants deported from the US has seen a significant increase in recent years. In 2019, around 1,616 Indians […]