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Cyclone Gezani Ravages Mozambique, Killing Four After Madagascar Strike
Cyclone Gezani kills four in Mozambique's Inhambane province, disrupting power and water after leaving 41 dead in Madagascar.
Hillary Clinton Slams Mass Migration, Calls for Humane Border Fix
Hillary Clinton calls for secure, humane borders at Munich conference, criticizing mass migration and Trump's Ukraine stance.
Massive Crowds Throng Nepal's Pashupatinath Temple for Mahashivaratri Festival
Over 100,000 devotees queued from early morning at the UNESCO site. Officials expect over 700,000 visitors for the revered Hindu festival.
4.5 Magnitude Quake Strikes Myanmar, No Damage Reported
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar. No immediate damage reported. Learn about the region's high seismic risk and tectonic plates.
Thousands Throng Nepal's Pashupatinath Temple for Mahashivaratri Celebrations
Thousands of devotees gather at Kathmandu's Pashupatinath Temple to observe Mahashivaratri, a sacred night dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Trump Still Wants Greenland, Danish PM Says, Citing "Red Lines"
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen confirms Trump's serious interest in obtaining Greenland, but stresses sovereignty and a new working group.
Bangladesh Polls "Historic" But Need Inclusive Reforms, Says PAFFREL Chief
PAFFREL chief Rohana Hettiarachchie calls Bangladesh polls historic but urges new govt to ensure inclusive politics for women, youth & marginalized.
China's Nuclear Arsenal Surges as Arms Treaty Expires, US Alleges Secret Tests
As New START expires, China's rapid nuclear buildup and alleged secret 2020 test raise global arms control concerns. US officials make claims, but evidence is disputed.
Bangladesh's New Parliament to Swear In Feb 17 After Landmark Election
Newly elected MPs in Bangladesh will take oath on Feb 17. BNP poised to form government after winning majority in the 13th parliamentary election.
12 Missing After Wedding Boat Capsizes in Sudan's Nile, Second Tragedy in Days
A ferry sank in Sudan's White Nile State with 12 people missing. This follows another deadly capsizing days earlier that killed 21, highlighting chronic river safety issues.
South Korea Forms Expert Team to Review US Investments Under Trade Deal
South Korea establishes a working-level team to preliminarily review potential US investment projects under a new bilateral trade agreement.
North Korea Extends Lunar New Year Holiday After Kim Jong-il's Birthday
North Korea observes a longer holiday as Lunar New Year follows Kim Jong-il's birthday. Learn about the traditions and contrasts with South Korea.
Zelensky Seeks Substantive Talks in Geneva Amid Ukraine-Russia Peace Push
Ukrainian President Zelensky calls for substantive trilateral peace talks in Geneva, addressing concerns over concessions and prisoner exchanges.
South Korea's Cremation Rate Hits 94%, Facility Shortage Looms Amid Aging Crisis
South Korea's cremation rate reaches 94%, raising concerns over facility shortages in major cities like Seoul due to rapid population aging.
Bangladesh's New Govt Invites India, China, Pakistan to Tarique Rahman's Swearing-In
BNP leader Tarique Rahman's new govt invites 13 nations, including India and China, to its swearing-in. PM Modi's congratulatory message acknowledged.
Zelensky Seeks Real Peace Deal, Urges Europe to Join Ukraine Talks
Ukraine's Zelensky says Kyiv is ready for a deal bringing real peace, calls for Europe's greater role in negotiations as Lavrov states Russia's position.
Zelenskyy Credits Europe's PURL Program for Ukraine's Air Defence at Munich
At Munich Security Conference 2026, President Zelenskyy highlights the critical European-backed PURL program for purchasing Patriot missiles to defend against Russian attacks.
Zelenskyy Accepts Munich Peace Award for Ukraine as Geneva Talks Loom
Ukraine receives Ewald von Kleist Award at Munich Security Conference. Zelenskyy meets US officials ahead of key trilateral talks in Geneva.
Zelenskyy Talks to US Envoys Ahead of Key Geneva Peace Negotiations
Ukrainian President discusses upcoming trilateral talks with US envoys Witkoff and Kushner, aiming for productive negotiations with Russia in Geneva.
Twin 3.2 Magnitude Earthquakes Strike Myanmar at Varying Depths
Two magnitude 3.2 earthquakes struck Myanmar early Sunday at different depths, highlighting the country's ongoing seismic vulnerability.
Tarique Rahman Set to Become Bangladesh PM in Monday Oath Ceremony
Tarique Rahman, BNP chairman, will be sworn in as Bangladesh's PM on Monday. South Asian leaders are invited to the ceremony at Jatiya Sangsad Bhavan.
BNP's "Bangladesh First" Foreign Policy: Equality-Based Ties with All Nations
BNP leader Tarique Rahman prioritizes national interest and multilateralism in Bangladesh's foreign policy, signaling a recalibration of ties with India and others.
Bangladesh Election Exposes Gender Gap: Few Women Win Seats Despite Promises
Reports highlight systemic failure as only 7 women win in Bangladesh's election, sparking debate on reserved seats and political merit over patronage.
Rubio Declares US "Child of Europe" in Munich Unity Speech
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stresses trans-Atlantic unity at Munich Security Conference, calling for partnership amid European calls for autonomy.
BNP's Tarique Rahman Urges Calm, Rule of Law After Election Victory
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman's victory speech emphasizes national unity, zero tolerance for violence, and the critical need to establish the rule of law in post-election Bangladesh.