Headlines
  • After a temporary suspension, Emirates said the airline "will resume operations."
  • On Saturday, US President Donald Trump said that Iran will be "hit very hard" and that he was thinking about extending the strikes to other targets..
  • At least five ballistic missile launches from Iran have been detected by the Israelis since midnight.
  • Mehrabad Airport in Tehran is hit by strikes
  • The Prince Sultan Air Base was the target of a ballistic missile that Saudi Arabia's military intercepted and destroyed, according to the country's defense ministry.
  • Heavy gunfire on Friday injured three peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon inside their base in southwest Lebanon.
  • To put an end to the bloodshed, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged serious diplomatic negotiations..
  • In a social media post, President Trump said that "no deal" other than "unconditional surrender" will be with Iran.
  • Iran reportedly receives intelligence from Russia on US targets.

Year: 2025

January 25, 2025

Myanmar’s Arakan Army Confirms Torture,Execution of...

Ethnic Rakhine rebels on Friday confirmed the torture and execution of two prisoners of war from Myanmar’s military after video clips of the killings went viral online.

In Syria,Search for Missing American Journalist...

Family members and hostage aid groups are are taking the search to look for missing journalist Austin Tice to Damascus as President Bashar al-Assad’s long rule in Syria has ended. They are searching for the American in abandoned prisons.

January 24, 2025

Malawian Woman Creates Haven for Teen...

[Too-sai-way] Tusaiwe Munkhondya [Moon-Kondee-yah] knows what it’s like to feel alone in the world.Her grandmother raised her when her mother abandoned her when she was six years old. She now helps underprivileged children, teen moms, and abandoned newborns in Malawi.

Love Wins:Thai Couples Celebrate as Same-Sex...

As Thailand’s historic same-sex marriage law took hold, Rungtiwa Thangkanopast recalled the email connection with her partner that blossomed into so much more.

January 23, 2025

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, briefs the United Nations Security Council meeting on cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations in maintaining international peace and security, with a focus on Cooperation between the UN and League of Arab States.

Three North Koreans Wanted in Kursk...

Three North Korean soldiers killed five Russian servicemen in Russia’s Kursk region and the “armed and dangerous” Koreans were being hunted, according to a Russian military telegram channel.

Released Israeli Hostages Face Physical and...

There is a long road to recovery for Israeli hostages who were released from Gaza as part of a ceasefire deal. Experts say it will take time for the physical and psychological pain they and others experienced to heal.

January 22, 2025

পাঠ্যবই ছাপতে বিলম্ব, ক্ষতির মুখে কোটি...

জানুয়ারি মাসের প্রায় তিন সপ্তাহ পার হলেও সোমবার পর্যন্ত সারা দেশে মাত্র ৩৭ শতাংশ বই পাঠাতে পেরেছে জাতীয় শিক্ষাক্রম ও পাঠ্যপুস্তক বোর্ড (এনসিটিবি)। প্রাক-প্রাথমিক থেকে দশম শ্রেণি পর্যন্ত প্রায় চার কোটি ৩৫ লাখ শিক্ষার্থীর জন্য ৪০ কোটি ১৫ লাখেরও বেশি বই ছাপতে হবে এনসিটিবিকে।

Report:China,Israel Leading Jailers of Journalists

According to a new study, China, Israel, and Myanmar are among the top countries that jail journalists. According to figures from the Committee to Protect Journalists, at least 361 journalists are detained worldwide as a result of their work.Cristina Caicedo Smit has more. VOA News

January 21, 2025

UN Deputy Secretary-General Meets with Prime...

Deputy Secretary-General of United Nations, Amina Mohammed (right) meets with Ahmed Awad Binmubarak, Prime Minister of the Republic of Yemen.

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