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December 8, 2019 11:08 PM

Bangabandhu BPL Inaugurated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

<span style="color: #222222;">The Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League (BBPL) took off to a glittering start on Sunday in Dhaka with scintillating firework and musical performances by Bangladeshi and Indian singers. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the specia...

December 8, 2019 9:17 PM

Anti-govt protesters throng city streets in Hong Kong

<span style="color: #222222;">In Hong Kong, anti-government protesters thronged city streets today in a forceful display of support for the movement on its six-month anniversary. Tens of thousands snaked their way through the financial hub's main island after the...

December 8, 2019 7:08 PM

Netanyahu calls for direct PM election amidst deadlock

Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu has said the people should elect the next government leader directly if lawmakers fail to end the country's political impasse. He called for a head-to-head runoff vote between him and his main rival Benny Gantz, as a political stalemate threatens to d...

December 8, 2019 4:07 PM

Maldives Parliament speaker will be on 5-day visit to India next week

Maldives Parliament speaker Mohamed Nasheed is leading a 14-member parliamentary delegation on a five-day visit to India next week to seek cooperation between legislatures of the two countries. The delegation consists of 15 members with equal representation for all political parties and is being acc...

December 8, 2019 2:04 PM

China's trade with US sinks in November amid tariff war

<span style="color: #222222;">China's trade with the United States sank again in November as negotiators worked on the first stage of a possible deal to end a tariff war.</span><br />'' <br />'' &l...

December 8, 2019 12:16 PM

Smoke haze settles over Australian capital as bushfires burn

<span style="color: #222222;">In Australia, smoke haze from bushfires raging in the country spread to the capital Canberra today, as firefighters raced to contain more than 140 blazes ahead of a heatwave forecast early this week. </span><br /&...

December 8, 2019 12:02 PM

Israeli aircraft carries out attacks in Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip

<span style="color: #222222;">Israeli aircraft carried out attacks in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip early this morning. The air strikes came after Palestinian militants in Gaza launched three rockets at southern Israel late last night.</span><br...

December 8, 2019 9:21 AM

Protesters clash with police as Chile unrest enters 50th day

<span style="color: #222222;">In Chile, protesters clashed with police as thousands took to the streets of capital Santiago yesterday for a demonstration that marked 50 days since the outbreak of the country's worst civil unrest in decad...

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