Maduro Shares Detention Photos, Asserts Steadfastness

Eight months after the ousting of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, the nation faces persistent economic challenges.

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

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

Venezuelan journalists have protested against press restrictions during US-backed talks aimed at resolving the country's political crisis.

A key Venezuelan opposition figure has returned from exile to engage in crucial reconciliation talks with the ruling party, aiming to pave the way for a political transition.

Venezuelans express skepticism but also hope for economic recovery as the US gains control over the country's vast oil reserves.

Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodriguez, announced that public sector workers will work every other day to manage the nation's energy crisis.

US officials discuss energy market stability and financial mechanisms with Venezuela's interim president amid ongoing political turmoil.

The US State Department plans to provide $57 million to Venezuela's Fundacion Musical Simon Bolivar, known as El Sistema, to support teacher training and cultural programs.

The US Treasury Department has restricted press access to the G20 finance meeting in Asheville, barring several reporters from major news outlets.

El Salvador has postponed the sentencing of 485 alleged MS-13 gang leaders facing thousands of years in prison.

Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan.

Nepal is grappling with the aftermath of a devastating flood caused by a glacial collapse, burying victims and searching for thousands still missing.

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen paid a courtesy call on President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, conveying greetings from Chinese President Xi Jinping and discussing bilateral cooperation.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir stated that Bangladesh sees no risk in joining the Mecca Defence Pact and it would not restrict Bangladesh’s engagement with other partners.

Bangladesh and China are set to launch a State Minister-level Diplomacy and Defense Dialogue, alongside an early Foreign Minister-level Strategic Dialogue, as part of deepening their strategic partnership.

Icelanders have voted 'No' to resuming membership negotiations with the European Union, according to final referendum results.

Ecuador has declared a national emergency due to the severe impacts of the El Nino climate phenomenon, which is expected to be the strongest on record.

The death toll from the devastating floods near Nepal's border with China has climbed to 734, with 2,498 people still missing, according to the country's disaster authority.

Iceland voted on Saturday in a closely contested referendum on whether to resume membership negotiations with the European Union.

North Korea's defense minister has been dismissed as part of a military leadership reshuffle, according to state media.

Bangladesh Army and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) jointly clinched the men's senior division title at the 5th Federation Cup Taekwondo Competition held in Dhaka.

Bangladesh Under-19 secured their second consecutive victory in the Game Development trophy by defeating the Under-23 team by four runs in a nail-biting encounter at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.

State Minister Nurul Haque Nur urges people not to blame the current government for the ongoing power and energy crisis, describing it as a national problem.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain conducted an unannounced inspection of the 50-bed Charbhadrasan Upazila Health Complex in Faridpur, focusing on patient care and hospital conditions.

Land Minister Md. Mizanur Rahman Minu highlights the need for sustained collaboration with UNDP and other international partners to modernize Bangladesh's land management system.

The Directorate General of Health Services reports four additional deaths from suspected measles, raising the total to 967 since March.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Home Affairs has approved the Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Remedy Bill, 2026.

Muhammad Kader Gani Chowdhury, the newly appointed Managing Director and Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), has expressed his commitment to transform the national news agency into a world-class news outlet.

The National Board of Revenue has uncovered a significant VAT evasion by battery manufacturer JiuZhou Industry Ltd.

Bangladesh Bank has revised its Tk 10,000 crore refinancing scheme for agriculture to boost production and ensure food security.

Dengue infections continue to rise in Khulna Division, with 243 new patients admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours.

A court in Dhaka has ordered the arrest of former Member of Parliament (MP) Barrister M Shahjahan Omar in connection with the killing of Ishak Jamaddar during the July 2024 Mass Uprising.

A two-year-old girl tragically drowned in a pond at Baruihati village under Tala upazila of Satkhira district.

A tearful Roger Federer was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, describing it as one of the 'greatest honors of my life.'

The Bangladeshi government has announced comprehensive education reforms, including the introduction of new subjects and technologies, starting from the 2028 academic session.

A team of Bangladeshi students has won the 13th edition of CERN’s Beamline for Schools (BL4S) competition, marking Bangladesh’s first victory in the global science contest.

France's Diane Parry won her first WTA title by defeating Belgian second seed Elise Mertens in the Monterrey tournament final.

Chief Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury administered the oath to Justice Md Habibul Gani as a newly appointed judge of the Appellate Division.