Once viewed as the hope for a democratic future in Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina turned increasingly autocratic during her years as prime minister. Weeks of violent protests...
Dhaka, Bangladesh – A day after Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year autocratic rule ended, Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, took on a sombre and unusual appearance. The city’s...
The world has at least 58 million US dollar millionaires, accounting for 1.5 percent of the global adult population, according to the 2024 UBS Global Wealth...
Bangladesh’s minister of state for information and broadcasting has defended the government’s handling of mass protests, as United Nations experts called for an independent investigation into...
Krasnoyarsk airport says plane carrying 244 passengers and crew was forced to land due to an activated smoke detector. An Air India passenger plane flying from...
HSBC has hired Danny Alexander to lead its new infrastructure unit to tap opportunities associated with the global shift to a low carbon economy. The former...
Given the ambition he showed with his Mad Max-meets-Dawn of the Dead B-grade genre piece Wyrmwood (and its respective sequel), it makes sense that Australian...
Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli has become the new PM after the country’s two largest parties form a coalition. The leader of Nepal’s largest communist party, Khadga...
Both sides said their countries would create an economic security framework amid fears about what they view as China’s overproduction of electric vehicles and other key...
Vehicles swept off highway by landslide caused by rains, with three survivors rescued after they swam to safety. Two buses carrying more than 60 people were...
