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Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus named head of Bangladesh’s interim gov’t
Muhammad Yunus speaks at the Global Citizen Festival concert in Central Park to end extreme poverty in New York City on Sept. 28, 2013. Yunus has been appointed head of Bangladesh's…
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Hamas names Oct. 7 attack mastermind Yahya Sinwar as new leader
1 of 3 | Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar, the Palestinian militant group's local leader in Gaza and one of the alleged planners of the Oct. 7 terror attack on Israel, to…
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7 U.S. personnel injured in ‘dangerous escalation’ rocket attack on Iraqi base
Seven U.S. personnel, including "five U.S. service members and two U.S. contractors," were injured in a "dangerous escalation" at Al Asad Air Base in western Iraq on Monday after…
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Global stock markets appear to mostly rebound after Monday’s financial turmoil
1 of 2 | The S&P 500 traded 1.4% higher as Tuesday began while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 407 points, or a little more than 1%, as the Nasdaq Composite…
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U.S. sanctions South American tobacco company for aiding former Paraguay leader
Last year, the Treasury Department sanctioned former Paraguayan President Horacio Manuel Cartes Jara (pictured in 2013 at the United Nations), who had been previously blacklisted by…
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European Council green-lights $4.59 billion for Ukraine
The European Union flag flown outside of the Houses of Parliament in Central London, on September 22, 2017. The European Council approved giving Ukraine more than $4 billion on…
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Starmer says government will take ‘all necessary action’ to end riots after seventh…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that his government would take 'all necessary action' to end riots that followed a stabbing that killed three young girls. File Photo by…
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At least 24 killed in hotel fire in Bangladesh as tensions remain high amid a power vacuum
Bystanders at Dhaka's Japrabari police station on Tuesday inspect the aftermath of mass protests in the capital and across Bangladesh that ended 15 years of rule by the country's…
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Australia raises terror threat level to ‘probable’
Director-general of the Australian Security Intelligence Organization Mike Burgess said the country had raised its terror threat level to "probable" amid an increased threat of…
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns, flees to India as protesters storm her residence
Black smoke rises from Dhaka University's Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical Center on Sunday amid clashes between demonstrators and supporters of the ruling Awami League on day one…
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