Over 500 Reported Killed in Yemen Clashes Following Houthi Offensive

Yemen's ongoing conflict sees over 80 combatants killed in clashes between Houthi rebels and government forces since Thursday.

At least 10 people were killed in Houthi attacks on Yemen's Marib province, escalating tensions in the region.

More than 120 people have been killed in Yemen's worst fighting in years as Houthi rebels launch a major offensive to seize control of the Bab al-Mandab strait, a critical gateway to the Red Sea.

A Houthi drone attack in Marib province killed three members of Yemen's government forces, escalating tensions and raising fears of a return to full-scale war.

Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for strikes on several key targets in Saudi Arabia, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait.

Yemen's Houthi rebels have intensified their maritime blockade, claiming attacks on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.

Yemen's Houthi rebels have attacked another Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea, marking their eighth such incident since initiating a blockade.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have warned that Saudi Arabia will be unable to contain the Houthi rebels in Yemen as attacks intensify.

Yemen's Houthis claim a drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Najran Airport amid rising tensions in the region.

The death toll from Nepal's devastating flood has risen to 1,357, with 5,326 people still missing.

Singapore will increase pay for political leaders, adding more than 60 percent to what are already the world's highest ministerial salaries.

A violent incident at a new mining site in Ethiopia run by Kefi Gold and Copper has resulted in multiple deaths and a suspension of operations.

Israeli opposition leaders are calling for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's resignation following reports that the UAE warned him of a planned Hamas attack prior to October 7, 2023.

Britain has announced a £100 million commitment to enhance Ukraine's air defence capabilities, including the provision of Patriot missiles.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has embarked on a Latin America tour to cement US influence and bolster pro-US leaders.

China's imports and exports have seen a significant surge in August, driven by global demand for technology products, particularly in the AI sector, as anticipation builds for a high-stakes summit between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.

Sweden is voting in a closely contested general election, with the left-wing opposition leading in polls but the right-wing bloc narrowing the gap.

Ukraine's President Zelensky says Russia shows readiness to negotiate towards a conflict settlement at talks with US envoys.

A nearly finished nuclear reactor, secretly built during Bashar al-Assad's rule in Syria, was capable of producing material for nuclear weapons, according to the UN nuclear watchdog.

Sweden has announced a $730 million investment to purchase US-made HIMARS rocket artillery to bolster its military capabilities.

A hurricane warning has been issued for the westernmost Hawaiian islands of Kauai and Niihau as Category 3 Hurricane Lowell approaches the US Pacific island chain.

Customs officials at Mongla Port detected 1,174 tonnes of slag in excess of the declared quantity on board the vessel MV Anasa, highlighting the effectiveness of customs verification processes.

Experts have called for transforming tannery solid waste into valuable resources through compliance, infrastructure development, and policy support.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) faced another day of losses as broad-based selling pressure and subdued investor confidence continued to weigh on the market.

The World Bank has proposed a phased tariff reform strategy for Bangladesh to improve its trade competitiveness.

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) plans to construct 20 futsal courts across its 41 wards with an investment of Taka 49 crore to enhance recreational opportunities in the city.

foodpanda has launched a groundbreaking initiative in Bangladesh's food delivery sector by providing fully funded 24/7 personal accident insurance for all its active riders.

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized the importance of resolving outstanding issues with India to strengthen bilateral relations.

LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan highlights the importance of a strong local government system for improved living standards and democratic practices in Bangladesh.

The government has repaid a record US$2.0476 billion in principal and interest on foreign loans in just five months after the BNP government took office.

A new study published in The Lancet estimates that exposure to second-hand smoke resulted in nearly 1.7 million deaths worldwide in 2023.

Two-time US Open champion Naomi Osaka is determined to understand the cause of her persistent left Achilles tendon injury that affected her performance in a fourth-round loss to Elena Rybakina.

The Philippines kicks off the Christmas season early, with the 'ber months' marking a months-long countdown to the holiday.

The yen has strengthened significantly as traders anticipate potential rate hikes by the Bank of Japan, while tech stocks have rallied once again.

Official data shows China's exports grew by 25% year-on-year in August, driven by a global increase in demand for technology products.

China has begun collecting 'deposits' on imports of a key chipmaking chemical from Japan after finding evidence of dumping that harmed domestic industry.

Pakistan, having already lost the series, aims to secure a win in the third and final Test against England at Edgbaston.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's 2022 promise to put 'picanha' on the plates of the people has come back to haunt him as the price of beef rises.