World
Hong Kong will host the 94th INTERPOL General Assembly later this year, marking the first time the city serves as the venue and the third time the event is held in China. The gathering will bring police chiefs and ministers from INTERPOL’s 196 member countries together to discuss global securi...
North Korea announced on Monday that leader Kim Jong Un oversaw test flights of hypersonic missiles, emphasizing the need to strengthen the country’s nuclear deterrent as it ramps up weapons demonstrations ahead of a major political gathering. The announcement came a day after neighboring coun...
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has urged US President Donald Trump to stop making what she described as “threats” about taking over Greenland, saying Washington has no right to annex any part of the Danish kingdom.Frederiksen said it was “absolutely senseless” to sug...
World,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
Oil prices ticked higher in early Asian trading on Monday, while precious metals surged as investors reacted cautiously to the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a weekend operation.Equity markets opened mostly higher across the region, with benchmark indices in Japan and So...
Delcy Rodríguez has assumed the role of interim president of Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro by the United States in a nighttime military operation, amid growing uncertainty over the country’s political future.Rodríguez, who has served as Maduro...
Expanding protests driven by Iran’s deepening economic crisis are piling fresh pressure on the country’s clerical leadership, already weakened by war, sanctions and strained regional alliances.Tehran is still grappling with the fallout from a 12-day war launched by Israel in June, during...
National,Politics,City
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has banned all forms of public gatherings in key areas in the capital including near Bangladesh Secretariat and Jamuna, the official residence of the Chief Adviser, effective from Monday.The restriction has been enforced under the Section 29 of the Dhaka Metropolitan ...
China on Sunday called on the United States to immediately release Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, expressing serious concern over their seizure by U.S. forces.A spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry said Beijing was responding to reports that U.S. forces captured ...
World,ICT,Science & Technology
Starlink has announced it will provide free broadband internet services across Venezuela until February 3, following the recent U.S. operation that led to the removal of President Nicolás Maduro.The satellite internet service, owned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, said in a post on X that it is ...
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea on Sunday, just hours before South Korean President Lee Jae Myung departed for China for talks expected to focus on Pyongyang’s nuclear program. According to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, the missiles were fired from ...
Venezuelan Vice President Rodriguez on Saturday reaffirmed that Nicolás Maduro remains “the only president” of Venezuela, denouncing the recent U.S. military operation targeting the country’s leadership.Speaking live on state-run television, Rodriguez emphasized that Venezue...
Venezuelans faced uncertainty on Saturday after President Nicolás Maduro was captured in a U.S. military operation, leaving the nation of 29 million wondering who is in charge.Streets in Caracas were largely deserted, with only long lines at supermarkets and gas stations as residents expresse...
Specially commissioned drones will be used to carry blood donations across Wales as part of a new trial aimed at saving lives. Currently, blood processed in south Wales is transported by road, a journey that can take several hours.The Dragon’s Heart project plans to fly life-saving blood sampl...
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, captured in a large-scale U.S. military operation early Saturday, will be held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York, CNN reported.The couple arrived at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, New York, around 5 p.m. loc...
Nicolás Maduro, who rose from a unionized bus driver to the presidency of Venezuela, was captured by U.S. forces Saturday in Caracas, ending years of political and economic turmoil under his rule.Maduro’s political career began in the mid-1980s after a year of ideological training in Cu...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday issued a stern warning amid nationwide protests, saying “rioters must be put in their place,” a remark widely seen as endorsing a tougher security crackdown.His first public comments come as demonstrations driven by economic ...
At least 40 people, including civilians and members of the armed forces, were killed in U.S. airstrikes on Venezuela on Saturday, The New York Times reported, citing a senior Venezuelan official who spoke on condition of anonymity.The large-scale strikes were carried out in the early hours as U.S. f...
A court in Pakistan’s capital on Friday sentenced seven people, including three journalists, two YouTubers and two retired army officers, to life imprisonment after finding them guilty of inciting violence during the 2023 unrest and spreading hatred against state institutions.Anti-Terrorism Co...
Saudi Arabia has welcomed a request from Yemen’s Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) to convene talks in Riyadh aimed at easing a violent power struggle in southern Yemen that has intensified fighting and heightened tensions among Gulf states.In a statement issued Saturday, the ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s military intelligence, as his new chief of staff, a move aimed at strengthening security, defense development, and diplomatic efforts amid ongoing peace talks to end Russia’s nearly four-year inv...
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