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Powerful Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning in Southern Chile

The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the quake's epicenter was located 219 kilometers from the Argentine city of Ushuaia and originated at a depth of 10 kilometers beneath the earth’s surface

Trump Removes National Security Advisor Mike Waltz

Trump made the announcement via his Truth Social account, stating that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will also assume the role of acting National Security Advisor in addition to his current duties

Workers Across Europe Mark Labour Day with Protests and Celebrations

The roots of May Day lie in North America, notably the Haymarket Affair in Chicago in 1886, where a peaceful protest advocating for an eight-hour workday turned violent, resulting in deaths and injuri...

UN Staff Protest in Geneva as US Aid Cuts Threaten Global Humanitarian Efforts

The protest came just days after multiple UN agencies warned they would be forced to lay off staff and scale back programs due to the reduced funding—primarily stemming from the Trump administration’s...

Sri Lanka Records Strongest Current Account Surplus in March 2025

The country posted a current account surplus of US$ 459 million, marking the third straight month of surplus and underlining the strength of foreign inflows—particularly from overseas workers

Ukraine and U.S. Strike Equal Terms in Landmark Minerals Agreement: Zelensky

In his evening address, Zelenskyy highlighted that the agreement carries no repayment requirement for previous American aid to Ukraine, underlining the fairness of the terms

Khaleda Zia Set to Return to Dhaka on Monday After Medical Treatment in London

After months of medical treatment in London, Khaleda Zia, Chairperson of BNP, is expected to come back on a Biman regular flight.

NCP Demands Immediate Ban on Awami League in Dhaka Rally

NCP to protest at Baitul Mukarram today, demanding the trial of July killers and political ban.

Marco Rubio Urges Pakistan-India Cooperation Following Pahalgam Attack

He called on Pakistan to help de-escalate tensions with India, re-establish direct communication, and work toward preserving peace and stability in South Asia

UN Experts Demand Investigation into Alleged Mass Executions and Disappearances in Mali

According to a statement released on Wednesday, the experts voiced strong concern following the uncovering of "several dozen decomposing bodies" near the Kwala military camp in Mali’s Koulikoro region