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A planned six-week ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza began Sunday, bringing comfort and joy to both Israelis and Palestinians.Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners, while Hamas freed three female hostages.Many Israelis credit the agreement to Donald Trump, the incoming president of the United States.
The Myanmar military killed 28 of its own soldiers and their detained relatives in an airstrike on insurgent positions near an ancient capital in Rakhine state, according to the rebels and a human rights group.
Tanja Fajon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
Kurdish women in Syria are now advocating for gender equality in a post-Assad Syria after playing a crucial role during the civil war. To make sure that women’s rights are upheld, they are demanding a part in the drafting of new Syrian constitution.
ক্ষমতাচ্যুত সাবেক প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনার ভাগ্নি ব্রিটিশ এমপি টিউলিপের বিরুদ্ধে যুক্তরাজ্যে অভিযোগের অধিকতর তদন্তের দাবি জোরালো হচ্ছে বাংলাদেশে সিদ্দিকের সম্পত্তি নিয়ে ব্রিটেনে অধিকতর তদন্তের দাবি ক্রমশ জোরালো হচ্ছে বাংলাদেশে।
A controversial decision by Bangladesh’s interim government to revise the content of some school textbooks has contributed to delays in distributing these curricular materials to millions of students at the start of the new scholastic year.
Analysts say that if Afghan leaders uphold their promises, it will determine whether the Taliban hopes for a “new chapter” in relations with the United States under President-elect Donald Trump.
Miguel Ángel Moratinos,High Representative for United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), briefs reporters on the launch of UN Action Plan to Enhance Monitoring and Response to Antisemitism.
Demands are rising in Bangladesh for Britain to further investigate London properties linked to a politician-niece of ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, whose alleged corruption has already led to her relative resigning as a U.K. minister.
commission formed to propose measures to democratize the Bangladesh constitution after a mass uprising brought down the government last year has recommended drastically curtailing the prime minister’s powers – and replacing “secularism” with “pluralism” as one of the guiding governance principles.