Bangladesh: Voting ends, counting begins amid high turnout, sporadic violence
As one of the largest and most consequential elections in Bangladesh’s history draws to a close, the country now waits to see who will form the next government — and…
Iran Marks Islamic Revolution Anniversary Amid Tensions with US, Israel
AMN/ WEB DESK Iranian leaders intensified their rhetoric against the United States and Israel during nationwide events marking the 1979 Islamic Revolution yesterday, held a month after deadly protests shook…
Thailand School Shooting: 17 Year Old Kills 1, Injures 2 After Stealing Police Gun
AMN/ WEB DESK A 17-year-old stole a gun from police and opened fire at a public high school in Thailand, briefly taking people hostage in a two-hour attack that killed…
US Energy Secretary in Venezuela to Assess Oil Industry and Strengthen Ties
AMN/ WEB DESK United States Energy Secretary Chris Wright has arrived in Venezuela for a firsthand assessment of the country’s oil industry. Wright met Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez at…
Netanyahu Meets Trump at White House; Iran Talks, Gaza on Agenda
AMN/ WEB DESK Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met US President Donald Trump at the White House. The meeting lasted about three hours and was held entirely behind closed doors.…
European Parliament Approves €90 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine
AMN/ WEB DESK The European Parliament has approved a 90 billion euro loan package to support Ukraine. Members of the European Parliament voted yesterday and adopted three legislative proposals enabling…
Canada: 8 Killed, Over 25 Injured in British Columbia School Shooting
AMN/ WEB DESK Canadian police has identified the suspect in a school shooting in British Columbia as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar. Police said Van Rootselaar had prior mental health-related calls…
Bangladesh Votes amid Tight Strict Seurity Vigil
T N ASHOK Five decades after its birth in blood and liberation — carved out of Pakistan in 1971 with decisive Indian military support and the courage of the Mukti…
Sri Lanka: Capital punishment for 12 in 2022 island-wide unrest incident
AMN/ WEB DESK A Sri Lankan High Court today sentenced 12 people to death for the 2022 killing of former parliamentarian Amarakeerthi Athukorala and his police bodyguard during island-wide unrest…
Trump and Netanyahu’s meeting to be focused on energy and deregulation
AMN/ WEB DESK Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington tonight seeking to press him to adopt a tougher line on Iran’s nuclear weapons…