President Trump says the Iran ceasefire holds despite a fresh clash in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. warns of harder strikes if a 14-point peace deal isn't signed by Tehran soon.
Three Australian women returned from Syria face serious charges, including crimes against humanity and IS membership, after being arrested by federal police in Melbourne and Sydney.
A newly unveiled memorial in Pyongyang appears to confirm that approximately 2,300 North Korean soldiers have died fighting for Russia in Ukraine, matching South Korean intelligence estimates.
New York’s new mayor Zohran Mamdani will meet President Trump at the White House after weeks of tension. The Oval Office meeting will focus on public safety, affordability, and immigration policy.
Awami League accuses the Yunus-led interim government of a coordinated “murder mission” inside prisons, alleging slow poisoning and systematic targeting of its leaders.
President Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman finalize landmark agreements expanding U.S.–Saudi defense, nuclear, AI, and economic cooperation, with nearly $1 trillion in Saudi investments.
Journalist Mijanur Rahman Sohel says DB detained him for 10+ hours to block an anti-NEIR press conference, claiming business syndicate interests influenced the order.
Bank officer Shamim Sheikh was arrested despite no charges, allegedly targeted only for being related to a former minister. Critics warn Bangladesh is sliding into politically motivated detentions.
