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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Bangladesh
Türkiye Eyes Defense Industry Partnership With Bangladesh
Türkiye and Bangladesh discuss defense cooperation, trade expansion, and strategic ties as both countries seek greater engagement in a changing regional security landscape.
International
Lufthansa Boeing 787 Suffers Landing Gear Collapse at Frankfurt Airport
Several ground crew members were injured at Frankfurt Airport after a Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner suffered a sudden nose landing gear collapse prior to its departure to Los Angeles.
International
Zelensky Proposes Face-to-Face Meeting With Putin to End War
Volodymyr Zelensky has publicly appealed to Vladimir Putin for direct, face-to-face talks to end the war, calling for a ceasefire and a meeting in a neutral nation like Türkiye.
Economy
Bangladesh Ministries Seek Tk 120,000 Crore in Subsidies
Bangladesh’s ministries have requested nearly Tk 120,000 crore in subsidies for FY2026–27, highlighting mounting pressure from energy imports, fertilizer costs, and food support programs.
Miscellaneous
France Coach Urges Caution With Key Players Ahead of World Cup
France coach Didier Deschamps has eased fitness concerns over William Saliba and backed Kylian Mbappé ahead of the 2026 World Cup, outlining careful squad rotation for upcoming warm-ups.
