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Bangladesh government to examine memo over former PM Zia's treatment abroad: Law Minister
76-year-old Khaleda Zia, who is serving a 17-year jail term in two graft cases since February 2018, has been suffering ...
China protests U.S. Navy destroyer’s passage through Taiwan Strait
China on Tuesday protested the passage of a U.S. Navy destroyer through the Taiwan Strait, calling it a deliberate move ...
Italy hits Amazon, Apple with 200 mn euro antitrust fine-
By AFP ROME: Italy’s competition watchdog imposed fines totalling over 200 million euros ($225 million) on Amazon and Apple on ...
Xi’s “good friend” Putin to attend Beijing Winter Olympics amid US diplomatic boycott plans-
By PTI BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted the invitation from his Chinese counterpart and “good friend” Xi Jinping to ...
Afghan journalists decry Taliban TV ‘guidelines’-
By AFP KABUL: Afghan journalists and activists on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, condemned new “religious guidelines” issued by the Taliban that ...
UN nuclear watchdog chief presses for more access in Iran-
By Associated Press TEHRAN: The head of the United Nations’ atomic watchdog met on Tuesday, November 22, 2021, with Iranian officials ...
Britain’s Royal Family issues rare rebuke to BBC over documentary on Prince William and Harry-
By PTI LONDON: Britain’s Royal Family on Tuesday issued a rare joint statement against the use of unnamed sources in ...
France PM Jean Castex singled out for ire after testing COVID-positive-
By Associated Press PARIS: The prime minister of France, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, is being singled out ...
WHO Europe warns of possible surge in COVID deaths ahead-
By Associated Press GENEVA: The World Health Organization’s Europe office says projections show its 53-country region could face another 700,000 ...
Former South Korea military strongman dies at 90
Former South Korean military strongman Chun Doo-hwan, who seized power in a 1979 coup and brutally crushed pro-democracy protests before ...