Bangladesh deploys the army in six districts ahead of the Awami League’s founding anniversary, raising concerns over political exclusion and civil liberties.
The first round of Iran-US talks in Switzerland concluded after 80 minutes, with discussions focused on Lebanon, regional stability, and implementing a new interim agreement.
A ceasefire understanding has been achieved in Lebanon involving Hezbollah following days of escalating border tensions. Lebanese officials stated the agreement aims to avoid further military confrontation, though Hezbollah warned it remains ready to counter future aggression.
A detailed report compiled by British MP Rupert Lowe has reignited political debate in the UK, alleging massive institutional failures in protecting vulnerable minors from organized abuse. The document accuses state bodies of negligence, drawing criticism toward current political leadership.
President Trump signed H.R. 1316 into law, requiring annual reports on dual-use export licenses to Congress, tightening oversight of sensitive technologies like semiconductors and AI.
Ukrainian saboteurs reportedly struck a fuel train in Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia, killing all on board. The rare covert operation highlights Kyiv’s reach deep inside enemy territory.
Trump says preparations are underway for a Putin-Zelensky meeting within two weeks, while European leaders voice doubts about Russia’s sincerity and emphasize Ukraine’s sovereignty.
With BCL barred and a ‘mob’ allegation under investigation, the Election Commission has extended deadlines as new panels emerge ahead of the Sept. 9 DUCSU vote—the most-watched campus contest in years.