DR Congo and M23 Rebels Agree on Roadmap for Peace Talks

The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced it will investigate the presence of uranium in its cobalt exports to China, following a joint investigation.

Lebanon and Israel have commenced a new round of US-sponsored direct talks in Rome, focusing on Israel's phased withdrawal from southern Lebanon.

Myanmar's detained democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with a Red Cross representative, the first publicized meeting with a foreign official since her ousting in 2021.

Venezuela's interim government and opposition representatives concluded their first round of talks aimed at reconciling the nation following the ouster of Nicolas Maduro.

Venezuela's interim government and opposition representatives initiated crucial political transition talks in Caracas, with both sides committing to good-faith negotiations.

Muslim residents are gradually returning to Sibut, Central African Republic, after years of exile due to civil war.

Officials from Bangladesh Police and the ICRC met to discuss enhancing cooperation in training, human rights, first aid, and disaster response.

Myanmar's leader, Min Aung Hlaing, departed for Russia to meet with President Vladimir Putin and other officials, seeking to enhance strategic cooperation.

A tragic road accident involving a tanker carrying flammable liquids has resulted in at least eight fatalities and numerous injuries in Bimbo, Central African Republic.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam urges the international community to share the responsibility of resolving the Rohingya crisis.

Qatar Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his recent swearing-in as President of Bangladesh.

An Indonesian teenager dressed as Superman is helping to fight wildfires in Borneo.

Around 10,000 people are expected to join a climate demonstration in Stockholm on Sunday, just weeks before a general election where climate issues rank among voters' top concerns.

A merchant vessel carrying 24 crew members sank off India's eastern coast, with two rescued and 22 still missing.

An Argentinian court has overturned the acquittal of a former nun in a notorious sex abuse case involving deaf children, authorizing a lower court to determine her punishment.

Iran has issued a stern warning to any country considering joining the United States' economic sanctions, labeling them as enemies and threatening to harm their interests.

France promises new interceptor missiles to Ukraine as strikes kill 13.

Kazakhstan is set to elect a new unicameral parliament on Sunday, following constitutional changes that critics argue will further consolidate President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's power.

France promises new interceptor missiles to Ukraine as Russian strikes push civilian deaths to their highest since the start of the war.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir urges international community to exert pressure on Myanmar for sustainable Rohingya repatriation.

A Myanmar military airstrike on a monastery during a Buddhist Lent meditation retreat has resulted in the deaths of 14 civilians, according to rebel witnesses.

The government has appointed Ashik Chowdhury as the Chairman of the Invest Bangladesh Authority, effective immediately.

US President Donald Trump responded to Canada's announcement of retaliatory tariffs with his own set of measures, escalating the trade tensions between the two nations.

Invest Bangladesh, the unified apex investment promotion agency, has officially commenced operations, merging three key authorities to streamline investment processes.

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca is determined to find a replacement for Rodri after the midfielder's move to Barcelona.

Lens captain Florian Thauvin scored two penalties as Lens thumped Auxerre 5-2 in their first game of the French Ligue 1 season.

Leoben, a traditional Austrian town, finds a niche in the global AI boom through its leading electronics company.

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has set an ambitious target of earning $7 billion from gold and diamond jewellery exports by 2030-31.

Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States in response to new US tariffs, escalating the trade war between the two countries.

Jose Mourinho's second tenure at Real Madrid began with a dramatic 2-1 victory against Espanyol, thanks to a last-minute goal by substitute Carlos Espi.

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir reports that Indian and US businesses are keen to invest in Bangladesh and have proposed measures to enhance the investment climate.

A major volleyball tournament in Rajshahi will honor Bir Sreshtho Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir and promote the sport in the region.

State Minister for Youth and Sports Md. Aminul Haque announced the government's plan to establish sports villages with international-standard facilities in every district.

In a major anti-drug operation across 11 districts in the Chattogram range, 172 individuals were apprehended within 24 hours.

Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon stressed the importance of producing quality films and providing government policy support to revive Bangladesh’s declining cinema industry.

Khulna District Unit BNP has adopted an extensive programme to celebrate the party’s 48th founding anniversary on September 1.

BNP Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy praised Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's tireless efforts in rehabilitating persons with disabilities during a wheelchair distribution ceremony.

Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon emphasizes the need for curriculum reform and quality research to transform higher education in Bangladesh.

The floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) at Maheshkhali, operated by Excelerate Energy, has restarted gas supply after a three-day shutdown.