Romania Shoots Down Drone in Airspace for First Time Amid Ukraine Conflict

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez describes the wildfires as a 'dramatic situation' affecting Spain and neighbouring countries.

Four Palestinians and one Israeli have been killed in violent clashes in the West Bank.

Europe is grappling with one of its worst wildfire seasons on record, driven by severe droughts and climate change.

Thousands of residents and tourists have been forced to flee their homes as wildfires sweep through southern Europe, with states of emergency declared in several regions.

Japan announced plans to conduct full-scale mining tests in February for rare earth minerals from a seabed near Minami Torishima, aiming to reduce dependence on China.

A massive wildfire in southwest France has led to the evacuation of approximately 40,000 people, with no reported casualties so far.

Disinformation about survivors spreads despair among Venezuelans affected by the recent earthquakes.

Spain has declared a national emergency in the Madrid region and Avila province due to uncontrolled wildfires.

Tehran has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump's threat to use Iranian assets to cover shipping damage, calling it an 'incendiary precedent'.

The death toll from a landslide in southwestern China has risen to 11, with 50 people still missing as rescuers report 'no signs of life' in the debris.

US President Donald Trump has linked a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia to the kingdom's recognition of Israel.

An early morning drone strike by Ukrainian forces has caused a fire at a warehouse near Saint Petersburg, sending smoke over the historic city.

Bangladesh has secured the lowest tariff rate of 10 percent under a new US trade measure, helping the country retain a competitive edge over major apparel-exporting rivals.

Bangladesh and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have launched a significant initiative to address climate-induced mobility in South Asia.

Business activity in the eurozone grew in July for the first time in four months, yet escalating Middle East conflict threatens the economic outlook.

International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh defeated Candidate Master Nurassyl Primbetov of Kazakhstan in the ongoing Oskemen Open Masters Chess Tournament.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has opened his new northern office in Manchester, aiming to decentralise power and spur economic growth across England.

China has imposed an export ban on dual-use products to 14 European Union entities, citing national security concerns.

Bangladesh must enhance its flood forecasting system, increase investment in disaster management, and adopt better urban planning strategies to minimize flood losses, experts say.

Local Government Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir highlighted the government's efforts to reinforce democratic institutions and rejuvenate the economy at the Bengal Delta Conference 2026.

Two individuals have been apprehended with a substantial amount of narcotics and banned Indian medicines and cosmetics in Satkhira district.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted rain in different parts of the country within the next 24 hours.

The World Bank confirmed plans to phase out its lending to China by 2031.

Rajshahi Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mohammad Foizul Kabir has emphasized the need for better coordination among various agencies to effectively control crime and ensure public safety.

Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has intensified drain cleaning efforts to mitigate waterlogging during the monsoon season.

A sweets shop in Rajshahi has been fined Tk 15,000 for producing and selling yogurt and sweets without BSTI approval and violating labeling rules.

Brent crude has crossed the $100 mark again, driven by intensified Middle East conflict and reduced oil reserves.

Asian markets experienced significant declines following a selloff on Wall Street, driven by a combination of the Middle East conflict, rising oil prices, and concerns over AI investments.

Brent crude has crossed the $100 mark for the first time since May, driven by escalating Middle East conflict.