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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International
NATO Vows to Defend ‘Every Inch’ After Russian Drone Hits Romania
NATO chief Mark Rutte warned that the alliance will defend every inch of its territory after a Russian drone hit a Romanian apartment building in Galați, injuring two civilians.
International
Americans Struggle Under Record $1.25 Trillion Credit-Card Debt Burden
U.S. credit card debt has hit $1.25 trillion, with delinquencies reaching their highest level since 2008 as inflation forces households into survival debt for daily essentials.
International
Trump Weighs Iran Deal as Hormuz Reopening Nears
Trump says he will decide on a proposed Iran deal that could extend the ceasefire, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and address nuclear concerns.
Sports
Bangladesh Begin U-18 Asia Cup Campaigns in Japan
Bangladesh’s men’s and women’s hockey teams open their AHF U-18 Asia Cup campaigns in Japan, aiming for strong starts against Asia’s top youth sides.
Bangladesh
Hasina Challenges UN Death Toll Estimate in 2024 Bangladesh Unrest
Sheikh Hasina’s lawyers have asked the U.N. rights office to retract its disputed death estimate from Bangladesh’s 2024 unrest, citing lower official records
