Bangladesh’s Dhaka University bans all student politics in halls
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Bangladesh’s Dhaka University (DU) has imposed a ban on all forms of overt and covert student politics in its halls, in line with the framework issued…
Heatwave-Fueled Wildfire Forces Thousands to Flee in Southern California
AMN/ WEB DESK Thousands of people are under evacuation orders as a fast-moving wildfire continues to rage in Southern California amid a major heatwave. The Canyon Fire which erupted on…
WHO Declares Kenya Free of Sleeping Sickness
AMN/ WEB DESK The World Health Organisation (WHO) certified Kenya as having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness, as a public health challenge, making it the 10th…
Mexico Rules Out U.S. Military Presence Amid Reports of Trump’s Anti-Cartel Directive
AMN/ WEB DESK Mexico has said, US military would not be entering its territory following reports that President Donald Trump had directed the Pentagon to target Latin American drug cartels.…
Trump and Putin to Meet in Alaska on August 15 to Discuss Ukraine War
AMN/ WEB DESK US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska next Friday to discuss the future of the war in Ukraine. In a social…
Japan Marks 80 Years Since Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki
AMN/ WEB DESK In Japan, thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Nagasaki today to mark the 80th anniversary of the city’s atomic bombing, as the mayor warned that current…
EAM S. Jaishankar Congratulates Singapore on 60th National Day
AMN/ WEB DESK External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has congratulated Singapore on the 60th National Day Parade (NDP) today. In a social media post, Jaishankar congratulated Singapore Minister for Foreign…
Germany Suspends Military Exports to Israel Amid Gaza City Offensive Plans
Germany has suspended all military exports to Israel that could be used in Gaza after Israel’s security cabinet approved a plan to take over Gaza City. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz…
Apollo 13 Commander Jim Lovell Dies at 97
Astronaut Jim Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 Moon Mission, who guided the Apollo 13 safely back to Earth in 1970, has died on Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois, US.…
Trump Signals Willingness to Meet Russian President Putin in UAE
US President Donald Trump said that he would meet with Vladimir Putin even if the Russian leader will not meet with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Mr. Trump’s comments followed a…