Trump says U.S. will 'take care of Cuba' on its way back from Iran
Mr. Trump predicted last month the U.S. and Cuba would reach an agreement and that he did not think military action would be necessary
Trump lifts some Canada tariffs ahead of midterms
The change could help Senator Susan Collins, who faces a strong challenge from a Democrat in Maine, a U.S.-Canada border state hit hard by Donald Trumps trade war
Britain's posh schools are heading to India for students and profits
Half a dozen elite British schools are chasing growth in India amid a boom in its wealthy population.
U.S. could strike Iran this weekend, envoy says
Could there be a strike this weekend? Absolutely, Tom Barrack, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey and point man on Syria who does not have a direct role on Iran, told podcast host Mario Nawfal
Iran has detailed plans to hit Gulf undersea cables if war resumes, officials say
Their comments followed warnings by Iranian officials that undersea cables in the region could become targets in any renewed conflict if diplomacy with Washington collapses
Barcelona hails Messi as Argentine legend receives Princess of Asturias Award for Sports
The Argentine forward, 39, was named winner of the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports in June, with the jury hailing he most successful footballer of all time and his social work.
Father, 2-year-old daughter killed in Ctg road crash
Locals torch bus and block highway for 90 minutes
Ronaldo scores after suspension, takes career tally to 982
The 41-year-old Portugal forward rose highest to head home Jo
Ukraine says two soldiers died after arrested girl sent Russian poison
The girl, who was not named, is suspected of having packaged deadly drugs and sending them to Ukrainian soldiers she contacted by Telegram, says police statement
U.S. midterms Republicans face growing Blue wave
Multiple Republican vulnerabilities are strengthening Democratic hopes
Sports can protect youth from addiction, frustration: President
Calls for regular competitions and long-term sponsorship to develop athletes
Indonesia urges residents to avoid outdoor activities amid haze
Fortis fight back to end campaign on a high
Fortis FC came from behind to beat Tajikistan
Crude bomb explodes near old Ramna police station in Dhaka
No casualties reported, says Ramna division DC
BRAN offers hope for resolving agrarian conflicts: Komnas HAM
Dengue: 3 dead, 1,299 hospitalised in 24 hrs
Death toll has risen to 371 this year
Indonesia urges platforms to disclose AI, algorithm practices
India continues to facilitate transport of life-saving medicines to Iran: MEA
Randhir Jaiswal was asked about reports that India denied permission to certain Iranian aircraft to use Indian airspace.
7 more die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours
Combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths reaches 1,214 this year
BRAN, Komnas HAM explore cooperation to resolve agrarian conflicts
Conte denies Manchester United talks as pressure mounts on Carrick
Conte, who won the Premier League with Chelsea and also managed Tottenham Hotspur in England, was responding to speculation that he had requested full control while also making financial demands of the struggling Old Trafford club.
Indonesia's economy grows 5.45 percent, outperforming G20 peers
Gunmen open fire inside a church in Jordan, causing deaths and injuries
The shooting took place at a a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, about 180 kilometers (110 miles) south of the capital, Amman.
Gazipur madrasa teacher sent to jail over alleged rape of 8-year-old
Teacher threatened and reportedly raped the victim on three consecutive nights in October, according to the case document
Shirin, Imranur retain 100m crowns
Having won gold at both the National Athletics Championships and the National Summer Athletics Competition this year, Shirin has now claimed the title of the country
Ministry boosts sports tourism through international, national events
Indonesia records $216B in investment in Prabowo
Indonesia's energy revenue rises despite lower coal export volumes
BRIN identifies nine mangrove species with medicinal potential
Beijing eyes minerals, agriculture, and tourism as Myanmar regime scrambles for Chinese lifelines amid post-coup economic collapse.
Pabna madrasa teacher detained over alleged molestation attempt; locals set institution on fire
Police rescue residential students and deploy additional forces
Bangladesh strongly condemns Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia
Also called for immediate cessation of all attacks and peaceful resolution through diplomacy
Polands abortion law: What will the new bills change? | Explained
Polands restrictive abortion law faces two new bills aiming to ease limits, amid protests and political uncertainty ahead of elections.
What is the importance of the UN Loss and Damage Funds payout to Nepal? | Explained
As of March 15, 2026, 27 countries had pledged $822.06 million (approx. 7,809.6 crore), with $629.70 million (5,982 crore) in grant contributions
Rubio turns to small Indian town to help ease US oil prices
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed a business and energy agenda over diplomacy on his second trip to India this year.
The ongoing security situation in Saudi Arabia makes it difficult for the country to host next year's Asian Cup as scheduled, Japan Football Association President Tsuneyasu Miyamoto said on Friday.
VP Gibran backs UTDI push to strengthen santri digital literacy
Indonesia plans to raise quota of subsidized Pertalite fuel
Who will be the next James Bond?
The search for the next James Bond is nearing its final stage, with a small group of actors reportedly set to screen-test for the role of 007 in London this weekend.
Two German writers retrace the Long March by bicycle
Prabowo approves Rp240 billion in wildfire aid for West Kalimantan
Culture minister says Jakarta Film Week widens filmmaker networks
Slum revitalization gives settlement added value: Deputy Minister
RI proposes cultural cooperation to strengthen ties with Suriname
Indonesia prioritizes foreign aid for firefighting technology: BNPB
Govt pushes equitable distribution of data centers in Indonesia
Indonesia prepares for drought as El Ni
Indonesia's BoP membership aims to support Palestine: Foreign Ministry
Indonesia's haze-linked respiratory cases fall to 3,000 a day: Govt
Indonesia stresses regional coordination in addressing haze issues
Fear of failure gripping Tigers?
Bangladesh once dominated both Zimbabwe and Afghanistan, but that advantage has faded.
For how long will we gain experience?
Long jumper Swapna Khatun spoke to The Daily Star
'Generational rage': Young Europeans fight to be heard
From blockaded schools in Rome to tent camps in Madrid and street protests in France, young people across Europe are turning their anger on a political class they say is not listening
Mount Bromo access reopens following wildfire containment: officials
Eight dead, 10 injured in Ecuador prison riots: officials
More than 500 inmates have been killed in Ecuador's prisons since 2021
Indonesia to host D-8 Summit in 2027 after regional conflict delay
-TOURISE, the world
Juventus fight back to draw with Rennes as Leverkusen go top
The draw at least spared Juventus a second successive defeat following Sunday's 3-0 home loss to Lazio in Serie A.
Records galore as Brook, Sri Lanka make history
Sri Lanka etched their names in the history books with a remarkable batting display in Rawalpindi on Thursday, chasing down a mammoth target of 430 to beat England by two wickets.
2 killed as motorcycles collide in Pabna
Two others injured in head-on crash on Jalalpur-Goyeshpur road
We play good old Test cricket : Bavuma says after victory over Aussies
Bavuma was named man of the match for his career-best innings of 179. It provided the foundation for a victory which seemed improbable with the first two days ruined by rain and his team in deep trouble on the third morning after being sent in.
Women are protesting around Poland for free access to legal abortions
Passing the draft laws now, a year before the next parliamentary election, is a case of token gestures rather than a genuine effort to reform abortion law, said Zofia Marcinek of the Abortion Dream Team, a reproductive rights activist group in Warsaw
UN climate damages fund earmarks $20 million to Nepal for August disaster
This is the first time that the Fund, set up in 2022, has allocated money to a specific country; amount is a fraction of Nepals own $5 billion loss estimate; so far, Fund has pledges for $820 million while fielding requests worth $2.8 billion
LGRD Minister Moyeen Khan hospitalised
His condition is more stable than yesterday, says Women and Children Affairs Minister Zahid Hossain
Man killed in Madaripur clash after attack by burqa-clad assailants, police official says
Police identify the deceased as one of four suspected attackers
Records tumble as Sri Lanka register second-highest successful ODI chase
Janith Liyanage smashed a six off the penultimate ball as Sri Lanka completed the second-highest successful run chase in ODI history, scoring 430-8 to beat England in Rawalpindi on Thursday.
Indonesia-Canada trade deal set to boost exports in December
Cabinet Division asks govt offices to follow national flag rules
Letter says some officials display flags without authorisation and use them as office backdrops
Indonesia targets CPTPP accession approval in November 2026
PM visits Mongla port, eyes economic growth in southwest
Tarique Rahman
Indonesia aims to operationalize 1,369 Fishing Villages by 2027
Websites at hacking risk from critical flaws, warns govt agency
Millions of attempts to exploit vulnerabilities reported worldwide; BB takes website offline as precaution
Paris shop-owners and residents prepare for fresh protests
With new demonstrations called for Saturday, merchants have been busily covering shop windows with wooden barriers, hoping they can withstand another assault
Indonesia outlines four steps to strengthen digital sovereignty
Maroon Oriole spotted at Jahangirnagar University for the first time
Ornithologist Prof Monirul Khan confirms first recorded sighting of the bird on campus
Fisheries department proposes Tk 47cr project for 29 baors
A press release issued today by the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock said the project aims to increase fish production in the baors of Jashore, Jhenaidah, Chuadanga and Kushtia by at least 10 percent
Stepfather arrested over alleged attempted rape of 7-year-old girl in Jashore
The child's mother says she intervened after hearing her daughter's screams
Two Bangladeshis hospitalised after Dammam airport attack in Saudi Arabia
Both lost consciousness from heat and smoke but sustained no visible injuries
The Champions League delivered its usual dose of drama in Matchday 3, but the celebrations came with a painful price.
Indonesia gaming industry eyes US$3.3 billion boost by 2030
Prabowo targets Rp400 trillion loans for 28 million families in 2027
South Africa complete innings victory over Australia
South Africa wrapped up a brilliant innings-and-31-run win over Australia in the second Test at St George's Park on Thursday, levelling the three-match series.
Indonesia records 333,470 respiratory infections as fires persist
YouTuber arrested after popular Indian finance influencer's suicide
V Harish, who ran the hugely popular Instagram account Finance with Harish, was found dead on Tuesday.
Messi back in Spain to receive prestigious Princess of Asturias Award
The 39-year-old superstar is being recognised for his achievements in football and charitable work supporting education and healthcare for disadvantaged children.
Bangladesh, Algeria sign energy MoU, opening up LNG import prospects
Agreement creates scope for cooperation on refineries, LNG infrastructure, and exploration of coal and gas fields
