AFP: Ukraine will hold a summit with the European Union in Kyiv this week, the government announced yesterday, as it expressed hope the conference will bring the war-battered nation closer to EU membership almost a year after Russia launched its invasion. Kyiv also announ ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview aired yesterday he was considering military aid to Ukraine and was willing to serve as a mediator, following US calls for more active involvement. Netanyahu made no firm commitments to Ukraine and Israel ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: The future battle to succeed Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas could trigger "mass protest, repression" and the outright collapse of the Palestinian Authority, the International Crisis Group (ICG) said yesterday. The think tank released its forecast a day after the ...বিস্তারিত
Reuters: The White House is launching a partnership with India yesterday that President Joe Biden hopes will help the countries compete against China on military equipment, semiconductors and artificial intelligence (AI). Washington wants to deploy more Western mobile phone ...বিস্তারিত
The Guardian: In the two years since a murderous junta launched a coup in Myanmar, some of the world’s biggest oil and gas service companies continued to make millions of dollars from operations that have helped prop up the military regime, tax documents seen by the Guardi ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: Serie A title fever is sweeping Naples as the football-mad city hopes that rampant Napoli will end more than three decades of waiting to be crowned kings of Italy. Yesterday night's 2-1 win over Roma and the sudden collapse of defending champions AC Milan's title defenc ...বিস্তারিত
Arab News: A group of EU envoys to Yemen have returned to the southern port city of Aden, the country’s temporary capital, in a show of support for the internationally recognized government and its efforts to unite the nation’s fighting forces, stabilize the economy, an ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: An Iranian court has handed jail sentences of over 10 years each to a young couple who danced in front of one of Tehran's main landmarks in a video seen as a symbol of defiance against the regime, activists said yesterday. Astiyazh Haghighi and her fiance Amir Mohammad ...বিস্তারিত
Deborah Nicholls-Lee/ BBC: In 2020, British photographer Jimmy Nelson, best known for travelling to far-flung destinations from Mongolia to Vanuatu to photograph indigenous people, was thwarted by the pandemic. Grounded, he was forced to look closer to home for inspiratio ...বিস্তারিত
Beccy Speight The Guardian: Make no mistake: our natural world is in crisis, and we are far beyond the point where words alone will fix it. For proof, you need only look to the annual Big Garden Birdwatch, which has shown a catastrophic decline over the past 14 years. An ...বিস্তারিত