Czech Republic Records Unprecedented Temperature High of 41.1C

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that any attempt to bypass the Strait of Hormuz routes agreed with the United States would 'increase tensions' in the Middle East.

At least 191 million people in Europe are forecast to experience temperatures of at least 35C on Sunday, with the heat particularly intense in Germany, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland.

Voters in New Caledonia cast ballots in the first provincial elections since 2019, with independence remaining the defining political issue.

Three Pakistani Rangers were killed and four wounded in a terror attack by Jamaat-ul-Ahrar in Karachi.

A Ukrainian drone strike has resulted in one death and a fire at a major oil refinery in southern Russia.

An 11-year-old boy was rescued alive from the rubble three days after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela.

Mexico and the United States have inaugurated a $61-million factory in Chiapas to produce sterile flies aimed at combating the New World screwworm, a deadly cattle parasite.

Iraqi security forces conducted a raid in Baghdad's Green Zone, targeting several politicians over financial corruption.

Manuel Adorni, chief of staff to Argentine President Javier Milei, has resigned amid a corruption scandal involving hidden savings and alleged illicit enrichment.

US President Donald Trump has nominated Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to be the next director of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

A ballistic missile attack is currently underway in Kyiv, Ukraine, with air defence forces actively engaged.

US President Donald Trump has threatened to annihilate Iran if the US is forced to resume the war, amid escalating tensions and renewed attacks in the region.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman called upon students to prepare themselves to help build a developed and prosperous Bangladesh.

Industries Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir emphasizes the vital role of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Bangladesh's economy.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon hopes that recent MoUs signed with China will bring significant improvements to Bangladesh's new media.

Twelve Chinese companies have proposed investments worth US$9.21 billion in Bangladesh across various sectors following meetings with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during his recent visit to China.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has arrested an alleged drug trader and seized 100,000 yaba tablets during a special anti-narcotics drive in Cox's Bazar.

Zimbabwe won the toss and decided to bowl first against Bangladesh in the one-off Test at Harare Sports Club.

Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored second-half goals as England defeated Panama 2-0 to reach the last 32 of the World Cup.

Algeria and Austria played to a thrilling 3-3 draw, advancing both teams to the last 32 of the World Cup while Iran was eliminated.

Lionel Messi scored his sixth goal of the 2026 World Cup, extending his record to 19 career World Cup goals, as Argentina defeated Jordan 3-1.

Japan aims to leverage an 'underdog mentality' to challenge Brazil in the World Cup last 32.

Egypt made history by progressing from the group stage of the World Cup for the first time, sparking nationwide celebrations.

Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford will start for England for the first time at this World Cup, while Declan Rice is rested for the Group L finale against Panama.

Spain winger Nico Williams has criticized Uruguay after suffering a muscle injury that could end his World Cup participation.

Yoane Wissa's two goals propelled the Democratic Republic of Congo to their first-ever World Cup victory, sparking joy in a nation plagued by war and humanitarian crises.

Canada's Jesse Marsch counts on Alphonso Davies' return to boost the team as they face South Africa in their first-ever World Cup knockout tie.

Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane were on target as England secured their place in the World Cup knockout rounds by topping Group L with a 2-0 win over Panama.

The US team's strong showing in the World Cup has ignited a surge of interest in football among American sports fans.