Bangladesh votes amid sporadic violence
AGENCIES /AMN / DHAKA Voting for the 11th parliamentary elections in Bangladesh ended peacefully barring some sporadic violence as supporters of rival candidates clashed at some places while the Election…
Israel: Two right-wing Ministers form new party ahead of elections
WEB DESK In Israel, two right-wing government ministers have launched a new party aimed at winning over secular voters ahead of snap elections in April. Education Minister Naftali Bennett and…
UAE and Arab League condemns attack on tourist bus in Giza
WEB DESK UAE and Arab League have condemned roadside bomb attack on tourist bus in Giza. Four civilians were reported killed in the roadside bomb attack, wounding 11 others on…
Bangladesh ready to go to polls to elect new parliament
AMN / DHAKA Bangladesh will go to polls Sunday to elect a new parliament. The incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who heads Awami League party, is seeking a record fourth…
Russia and Turkey agree to coordinate ground operations in Syria
WEB DESK Russia and Turkey have today agreed to coordinate ground operations in Syria. This was announced by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov after talks with his Turkish counterpart. He…
India condemns terrorist attack in Egypt
AMN / NEW DELHI India today condemned the cowardly terrorist attack on the tourist bus near the Giza Pyramids in Egypt yesterday in which innocent lives were lost. In a…
Egypt: 3 Vietnamese tourists killed in blast in Cairo
WEB DESK Three Vietnamese tourists and an Egyptian tour guide were killed and 11 others injured when a roadside bomb exploded near Giza pyramids in Cairo yesterday. In a statement,…
Trump threatens to entirely close US-Mexico border
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump Friday threatened to entirely close the southern US border with Mexico if lawmakers refuse his demands to fund a wall. Trump tweeted, govt. will…
Bangladesh to go to polls on Sunday
AMN / DHAKA Bangladesh will go to polls on Sunday to elect its new Prime Minister. The incumbent, Sheikh Hasina, who heads Awami National League (ANL), is seeking a record…
Turkey slams Israel over new West Bank settlements
WEB DESK Turkish Foreign Ministry on Friday slammed Israel’s decision to build over 2,000 additional houses in the disputed West Bank territory. In a statement, the ministry said, Turkey strongly…