US Vice President JD Vance Campaigns in Hometown, Hints at 2028 Presidential Bid

The Democratic Party has voted to begin its 2028 presidential primaries in South Carolina and Nevada, aiming to engage a more diverse electorate.

Primary elections in Florida will test whether Democrats can reclaim ground in a former battleground state, as Republicans use a newly redrawn congressional map to try to tighten their grip on Congress.

Count Binface, a man wearing a rubbish bin over his head, is making headlines in the UK's Clacton by-election.

Michelle Bolsonaro has launched her bid for a Senate seat in Brazil, amid a public family feud with her stepson, Flavio Bolsonaro.

Donald Trump will perform a ceremonial lap of honor at the inaugural IndyCar race through Washington, D.C., this weekend.

US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, aiming to revive their relationship from his first term.

Voters in eastern England's Clacton head to the polls for a by-election triggered by hard-right Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, with his main rival being a joke candidate called Count Binface.

President Trump warns Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face severe repercussions.

Todd Blanche, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump, is likely to become the next US attorney general as key Republican senators drop their opposition.

The Election Commission has officially declared Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the elected President of Bangladesh.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman cast his vote in the presidential election at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, accompanied by BNP-nominated candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.

A state ceremony was held at Bangabhaban today to bid farewell to Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmad.

Voting for Bangladesh's presidential election will take place tomorrow, followed by the oath-taking ceremony on Friday, according to Chief Whip Md. Nurul Islam Moni.

The Election Commission (EC) has completed all preparations for tomorrow's presidential election, ensuring a smooth and orderly process.

Prime Minister's Office Spokesperson Mahdi Amin has stated that extensive public engagement and the implementation of electoral pledges are the major achievements of the government within its first 180 days.

Prime Minister’s Press Secretary AAM Saleh Shibly claims that restoring the dignity of every individual within the state and society is the current government’s greatest achievement.

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 is expected to deliver its judgment soon in the crimes against humanity case involving seven individuals, including top Awami League leaders, for their alleged roles in killings during the July Mass Uprising.

The government of Bangladesh has taken legal steps to bring back Sheikh Hasina, the ousted Prime Minister sentenced to death for crimes against humanity, from India.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury emphasizes the importance of implementing the 31-point programme to fulfill the aspirations of the July uprising, the Liberation War, and the anti-autocracy movement.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman announced the government's commitment to transforming Bangladesh into a welfare state through various people-oriented initiatives.

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku highlighted the 17-year struggle against Sheikh Hasina under Begum Khaleda Zia's leadership.

A Russian drone attack on a shopping centre in Kryvyi Rig, Ukraine, has resulted in 16 deaths and condemnation from President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Top Canadian negotiator Dominic LeBlanc announced that negotiations for a US trade deal are ongoing, with steep new tariffs looming.

Romania is holding a suspected 'low-level agent' accused of preparing attacks after the discovery of handguns and ammunition in a forest near Berlin.

FIFA has suspended Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes for 10 matches and fined him $90,000 for his role in a clash with Spain players during the World Cup final.

A UK court ordered Prince Harry and six other high-profile figures to pay an initial £9.5 million to the publisher of the Daily Mail after losing their privacy case.

Countries allied with Ukraine will meet on Monday to reaffirm support for Kyiv on Ukraine's Independence Day, co-chaired by France, the UK, and Germany.

Chinese visitors and traders are showing keen interest in Bangladeshi agricultural products at the 2026 Mekong-Lancang Fruit, Coffee, Flower and Beer Carnival in Kunming, China.

Mushfiqur Rahim needs 158 runs to become the first Bangladeshi to score 7,000 Test runs.

Hezbollah has vowed to continue its resistance against Israel despite new US sanctions targeting the group and its financial network.

Chattogram Metropolitan Police have successfully recovered 55 gold bangles stolen from a jewellery store, arresting six individuals including the salesman.

University Grants Commission Chairman Professor Dr Mamun Ahmed emphasizes the need for quality higher education and skilled graduates to address the growing job market demand.

Highly-rated German teenage defender Karim Coulibaly has joined Strasbourg from Werder Bremen on a five-year deal worth 20 million euros.

An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Austria's Linz region has claimed three lives and sickened 26 others.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police's (DMP) Motijheel Division has arrested 54 individuals in recent anti-crime operations aimed at maintaining law and order.

President Donald Trump announced the US will allow tariff-free imports of up to 300,000 tons of ground beef over the next 90 days.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain has extended support to the family of Kanika Mondal, who died following complications after childbirth.

Prime Minister's adviser on education, Dr Mahdi Amin, announced plans to build innovation hubs and startup ecosystems at universities across the country.

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury called for linking higher education with employment and entrepreneurship, urging authorities to consider priority sectors, employment prospects, and entrepreneurial opportunities while establishing new universities and introducing new faculties and subjects.