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October 29, 2024

Shocking Upset! Rodri Wins the 2024 Ballon d’Or

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The 2024 Ballon d’Or gala delivered a surprising twist. While most predictions leaned toward Vinicius Jr. as the world’s best player, it was Spanish midfielder Rodri who took home the prestigious award.

Spain and Manchester City midfielder #Rodri won the Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world, beating Brazil’s Vinicius Jr and England’s Jude Bellingham, both of Real Madrid, to the prestigious prize.With this win, Rodri becomes only the second Spanish player to receive the Ballon d’Or, following Luis Suárez Miramontes’ victory in 1960.

Rodri, a first-time award winner, helped his team win an unprecedented fourth successive Premier League trophy last season.

Rodrigo hernandez was also named best player at this year’s European Championship after Spain lifted a record-extending fourth title.

EU will prioritise research, health, education, and climate action for the 2025 budget

Americas, China, International

China Warns Trump Against “Mutually Destructive” Tariff War Over Fentanyl Trade

Americas, India, International

India Leans on Modi-Trump Relationship to Steer Future Ties with U.S. Amid Potential Trade, Immigration Tensions

Americas, Bangladesh, Editorial, International, Lead

The Unethical Influence of Donation Connection: Dissecting the Yunus-Clinton Political Nexus

Americas, News

Los Angeles Wildfires: Death Toll Rises to 24 as Winds Threaten to Undo Progress

Europe, France, International, Lead, News, Ukraine, US

France Provides Military Intelligence to Ukraine Despite U.S. Withdrawal

Americas, Asia, Bangladesh, International, Lead, News, US

US Emphasizes Diplomatic Solutions Amid Concerns Over Extremism and Press Freedom in Bangladesh

Europe, International, News

Lukashenko Sworn in as Belarusian President for the Seventh Time

Football, International, Sports

Argentina Crushes Brazil with a 4-1 Victory

Americas, Asia, Bangladesh, Immigration, Lead, News

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Extends Greetings on Bangladesh’s National Day

Bangladesh, International, Opinion

Why Is Bangladesh’s Nobel Peace Laureate Imprisoning Journalists?

Americas, Europe, International, News, US

Vice President JD Vance to Visit Pituffik Space Base in Greenland for Arctic Security Briefing

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Middle East

Gaza ceasefire talks resume in Qatar, violence continues

Israel said on Saturday it had resumed talks with Hamas in Qatar on a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages. Meanwhile, more than 30 Palestinians have been killed in fresh bombardment in Gaza amid ceasefire talks, rescue workers say. Gaza’s Civil Defense Agency said 11 people were killed in an airstrike on the […]

Bangladesh, International, Pakistan

Bangladesh Buying Rice at Higher Prices from Pakistan

For the first time since the 1971 Liberation War, Bangladesh has begun direct trade with Pakistan. As part of this, the country is importing 50,000 metric tons of rice. The first shipment is being prepared for dispatch from Karachi’s Qasim Port. However, according to Reuters, Bangladesh is purchasing rice from Pakistan at a higher price […]

Entertainment, News

Bucky’s Cameo in Captain America: Brave New World Divides Fans

Captain America: Brave New World has caused a stir among Marvel fans with the unexpected cameo of Bucky Barnes, portrayed by Sebastian Stan. The film, currently in theaters, marks Anthony Mackie’s first solo outing as Sam Wilson, the new Captain America. However, it is Bucky’s brief appearance that has sparked significant debate within the Marvel […]

Bangladesh, International

Mufiti Hannan’s confession exposes Tarek Zia and BNP’s involvement in the 21st August Attack

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Americas, International, News, Russia, Ukraine, US

Russia: “The Real Surprise is That Trump Didn’t Hit Zelensky

Russia has blamed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for the breakdown of his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, calling Zelensky’s behavior arrogant and provocative. In a statement on Telegram, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova criticized Zelensky, saying, “Given Zelensky’s arrogance during the meeting, it is surprising that Trump showed restraint and did not resort […]

Europe, International, Lead, News

Pope Francis Finally Out of Danger

After five weeks of hospitalization, Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday, March 23. The 88-year-old pontiff had been suffering from double pneumonia, marking the most serious health crisis in his decade-long papacy, according to Reuters. Pope Francis was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital shortly after noon. Before leaving, he made a public appearance, […]

Bangladesh, International, Lead, UN

UNHRC Report on Bangladesh: A Biased Perspective?

Dhaka, Bangladesh (February 13, 2025) – The latest report by the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) on Bangladesh has sparked widespread controversy and condemnation from various political factions and the general public. The report, which examines human rights violations that occurred between July and August, has been criticized for being one-sided and allegedly influenced […]

Americas, Lead, Middle East

Trump Calls for Immediate Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire; Zelensky Demands Peace Guarantees

PARIS – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Dec 8 urged an immediate ceasefire and negotiations to end the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, a move that drew cautious but firm responses from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who stressed the need for guarantees to secure peace. Trump made his call just hours after meeting Zelensky […]

Americas, US

Another Passenger Plane Crashes in the United States, All Passengers Killed

A passenger plane has crashed in the U.S. state of Alaska, killing the pilot and all nine passengers on board. Earlier, on January 29, a commercial passenger plane had collided mid-air with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over Washington, D.C., breaking into pieces and plunging into the Potomac River. That incident resulted in the […]

China, International

China’s Population Decline For The Third Year In A Row

At the end of 2024, China’s population stood at 1.408 billion, down from 1.410 billion in 2023. China’s population will decline for the third year in a row in 2024. The country has been challenged for years with a rapidly aging population and persistently low birth rates. China, once the world’s most populous country, will […]

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