Bangladesh is on red alert after a plot to attack key installations was revealed. Police units have been ordered to fortify Shahbagh, the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, and religious sites.
Pakistan is facilitating indirect talks between Iran's FM Araghchi and US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Success could lead to direct negotiations as early as Sunday.
PM Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed he was treated for early-stage prostate cancer. The 76-year-old leader chose immediate treatment over observation and reports no remaining trace of the tumor.
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have peaked after the IRGC deployed new naval mines. President Trump has ordered the US Navy to destroy mine-laying vessels without hesitation.
Western leaders warn Israel against a ground invasion of Lebanon as escalating violence displaces nearly one million people and heightens regional tensions.
Recent actions in Bangladesh’s parliament—from anthem silence to honoring war criminals—raise serious concerns about national identity, democracy, and constitutional values.
Bangladesh observes the 106th birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman amid political unrest, with renewed focus on his enduring legacy, leadership, and sacrifices.
