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'Turbulent' Russia to 'High' Bangladesh: Global conflict rankings unveiled

DHAKA, Bangladesh - According to new research that ranks political violence worldwide, Bangladesh ranks 22nd out of the world's 50 ...

Subroto Cup Sub-Junior (U 14) Boys to start tomorrow in Bengaluru

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 30 (ANI): The Sub-Junior (U 14) Boys category of the 62nd edition of the Subroto Cup ...

India Ready to Welcome Back Cricket World Cup After 12 Years

NEW DELHI - When 2019 finalists England and New Zealand meet again to open the Cricket World Cup next week, ...

Food Prices Rising Due to Climate Change, El Nino, and Russia's War

How do you cook a meal when a staple ingredient is unaffordable?This question is playing out in households around the ...

Burkina Junta Leader: Security First Before Promised Elections

DAKAR, SENEGAL - The leader of Burkina Faso's military junta on Friday said promised elections would only be held once ...

SAFF U19 final: India to take on Pakistan in title clash

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 30 (ANI): India is on the hunt for their eighth SAFF youth men's title as the Blue ...

New Zealand, Bangladesh register comprehensive victories in respective warm-up matches

New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): New Zealand and Bangladesh registered comfortable victories against Pakistan and Sri Lanka respectively in ...

Gabonese Press for Change as Military Junta Asks for Patience

Yaounde, Cameroon - September 30 marks exactly 30 days since Gabon's military seized power and ended the nearly 60-year rule ...

Modernity meets tradition in Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- On this year's Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Friday, Liu Jinxiang ...

India concludes Women Military Officers Course for ASEAN countries

New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): India on Friday concluded its premier Women Military Officers Course for women military officers ...

MoS External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh to visit Timor-Leste tomorrow

New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh will undertake an official ...

Niger Junta Says Dozen Soldiers Killed in Militant Attack

NIAMEY, Niger - At least a dozen Niger soldiers were killed in connection with an attack by hundreds of armed ...

Border FTZs boost China-ASEAN regional development

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- A vessel loaded with nickel matte docked at the Qinzhou Port ...

Asia Album: Snowy Kans Grass flowers in Bangladesh

© Provided by Xinhua DHAKA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- People are captivated by the snow-like Kans Grass flower in Dhaka, ...

Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated in Myanmar

© Provided by Xinhua YANGON, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- A celebration to mark the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival was held ...

China's South China Sea Tactics Push Manila to Become More Assertive

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - A bold move by the Philippine coast guard this week to publicly cut loose a floating barrier ...

Thai Park Officers Acquitted of Murder of Indigenous Rights Activist

Bangkok - A Thai court Thursday found four national park officers not guilty of abducting and murdering an Indigenous rights ...

Gabon PM Says Sanctions Could Be Damaging, Military Junta Needs Time

Yaounde, Cameroon - Gabon's prime minister says international sanctions and pressure for a return to constitutional order could be devastating ...

Troops from India, other nations perform Yoga at ASEAN Defence Ministers plus EWG Exercise in Russia

Vladivostok [Russia], September 28 (ANI): Troops from India and all other participating nations engaged in a Yoga session at ASEAN ...

Sourav Ganguly becomes brand ambassador of Tripura Tourism

Agartala (Tripura) [India], September 28 (ANI): Former India captain and Brand Ambassador of Tripura Tourism Sourav Ganguly on Thursday welcomed ...

"I will announce my retirement after...": Bangladesh skipper Shakib maps out his retirement plan

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan who continues to be his team's biggest star even ...

"You are not thinking about the team": Shakib Al Hasan takes on Tamim Iqbal

Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 28 (ANI): Following Tamim Iqbal's exclusion from Bangladesh's ODI World Cup squad, star player Shakib Al Hasan ...

I didn't want to create another controversy: Tamim Iqbal after ODI WC snub

Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 28 (ANI): Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal hit out at the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) after being ...

HRW Says European Firms Ditching Toxic Ships on Bangladesh Beaches

Chittagong, Bangladesh - European maritime companies are ditching their old ships for scrap on Bangladesh beaches in dangerous and polluting ...

South Korea's Dilemma: Is North Korea the Only Threat

washington - Seoul should be ready to deal with threats beyond North Korea as Beijing's belligerence toward Taiwan and Pyongyang's ...

Asian Games: Ruturaj led Indian cricket team leaves for China to participate in Asian Games

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): The Indian cricket team has left from India for their much-awaited Asian Games stint ...

Asia Album: World Tourism Day celebrated in Dhaka, Bangladesh

© Provided by Xinhua DHAKA, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- A tourism fair kicked off in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka to ...

UAE: Masdar, PLN NP agree to triple size of ASEAN's largest floating solar plant

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 28 (ANI/WAM): Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC- Masdar, and PLN Nusantara Power (PLN NP), have ...

Delhi-based think tank debates range of China topics at conference

New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): The Organisation for Research on China and Asia (ORCA), a New Delhi-based think-tank, held ...

FTZs advance China's high-quality development

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Near a cargo terminal in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan ...

Bangladesh not worried about US Visa restrictions, says Foreign Minister

New Delhi [India], September 27, (ANI): As the time of general elections is approaching in Bangladesh, the issue of US ...

Bangladesh launch new jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 27 (ANI): Following the announcement of their 15-member squad for the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, ...

Will sell offline tickets of ODI WC for the local fans: HPCA Secretary Avnish Parmar

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 27 (ANI): Before the start of the ODI World Cup 2023 in India, Himachal Pradesh ...

Blue Colts to take on hosts Nepal challenge in SAFF U19 semi-finals

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 27 (ANI): The Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu is all set for an enticing SAFF U19 Championship semi-final ...

Tamim Iqbal left out of Bangladesh's 2023 ODI WC Squad

Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 27 (ANI): Bangladesh ODI skipper and star player Tamim Iqbal will miss the upcoming ODI World Cup ...

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face new crisis as funding diminishes: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, now face a dire situation as aid funding ...

Hanoi Faces Balancing Act With China as Vietnam-US Ties Tighten

Washington - The elevation of the U.S.-Vietnam relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership shows an increasing level of shared interests ...

Thai PM's Call to Regulate Weed Worries Some Cannabis Advocates

Bangkok - Thailand's new prime minister has vowed to permit the use of cannabis for medical purposes only, a little ...

Bangladeshi Police Accused of Filing False Cases as Election Nears

As Bangladesh moves toward the next national elections - likely to be held in January - opposition political parties are ...

India calls for inclusive and rules-based Indo-Pacific

New Delhi is hosting the Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference amid a diplomatic row with Canada and ?Five Eyes? nationsIndian military ...

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First US state tax on firearms, ammunition adopted by California

SACRAMENTO, California: Intending to raise some US$160 million per year to help prevent gun violence, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed ...

Philippines removes Chinese barrier at shoal in South China Sea

MANILA, The Philippines: The Philippines remains steadfast in its resolve not to yield to Chinese efforts to obstruct its fishermen ...

Biden's $15 minimum wage for federal contractors blocked by US judge

VICTORIA, Texas: This week, U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton in Victoria, Texas, ruled that President Joe Biden did not have ...

NTSB probes JetBlue flight for turbulence that injured 8

WASHINGTON D.C.: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it is investigating a JetBlue flight on Monday that experienced sudden ...

S. Korea sends signal to north with large military parade

SEOUL, South Korea: Marking a tougher stand against North Korea, South Korea held its first large-scale military parade in over ...

US FDA warns healthcare companies, exporters of cough syrups

WASHINGTON D.C. After hundreds of deaths overseas from contaminated cough syrups, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cracked ...

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