Families Flee Flooded Homes as Aid Gaps Deepen in Chattogram
Families wade to shelters without food or safe water as deadly floods expose critical gaps in relief, communications and infrastructure across southeastern Bangladesh.
International
More Than 10,000 Die Across Europe as Extreme Heatwave Sweeps Continent
A deadly June heatwave claimed over 10,000 lives across Europe, primarily impacting those aged 65 and above, as Copernicus confirms record-shattering regional temperatures.
International
Trump Reimposes Naval Blockade on Iran, Seeks 20% Fee for Hormuz Protection
US President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade on Iran and a 20% security fee on transit cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions after recent military clashes.
International
Up to 1.6 Million Migrants Could Qualify for Faster UK Settlement After Policy Reversal
The UK is preparing to scrap a proposal extending the ILR wait to 10 years for post-Brexit migrants, keeping the 5-year permanent residency route for 1.6 million people.
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US Military Disables Iran-Bound Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman
The US military has disabled the Palau-flagged empty oil tanker Marivex in the Gulf of Oman after it repeatedly ignored instructions from American forces. A US Navy F/A-18 jet launched a precision strike on the ship’s steering space, halting its journey toward Iran.
International
China’s Adora Magic City Completes First-Ever Destination-Free Cruise Voyage
China's first domestically built large cruise ship, Adora Magic City, has launched the nation's first-ever destination-free voyage from Shanghai. The unique three-day trip allows passengers to exclusively enjoy premium onboard entertainment while remaining entirely at sea.
Entertainment
Tony Awards 2026: Lithgow, Manville Lead Winners
The 79th Tony Awards celebrated Broadway's finest, making 80-year-old John Lithgow the oldest male actor to ever win the prestigious honor. Meanwhile, Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" dominated the night with six major wins,
International
Powerful Quake Kills 19 in Philippines, Triggers Tsunami Alerts
A devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 19 people and injured over 130 others in Mindanao. Emergency teams are conducting rescue operations as strong aftershocks continue to hit the region.
International
Trump Urges Israel and Iran to Stop Hostilities Immediately
US President Donald Trump has demanded an immediate halt to the escalating Israel-Iran military strikes, offering a diplomatic framework to destroy Tehran's enriched uranium stockpile. However,
