Fire at Trump Tower leaves man dead and 6 firefighters injured
New York (CNN)A fire broke out at Trump Tower on Saturday, leaving one man dead and six firefighters injured, the New York City Fire Department said.
Secret, direct talks underway between US and North Korea
Washington (CNN)The United States and North Korea have been holding secret, direct talks to prepare for a summit between President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong Un
Children swap basement hideouts for rooftop playgrounds after escaping war
Damascus, Syria (CNN)Men and boys line up for food outside the kitchen of the Harjala camp for internally displaced persons, some of them wearing cooking pots on their heads for some protection against a scorching sun
Brazil's ex-president defies order to surrender to federal police
(CNN)Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva failed to turn himself in to federal authorities Friday, when he was supposed to begin serving a 12-year prison sentence for corruption
Dozens dead in possible gas attack in Syria; regime denies allegation
(CNN)Several Syrian activist groups Saturday reported that a brutal attack on the remnants of the rebel-held city of Douma in Eastern Ghouta left dozens of civilians dead and scores wounded
Bollywood star Salman Khan sentenced to jail for poaching
(CNN)Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been sentenced to serve five years in prison after being convicted of illegal poaching in a decades-old case, prosecutors said Thursday
No virtual progress in efforts to repatriate Rohingyas: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said although Bangladesh and Myanmar have been making various efforts, including the signing of a deal
Zia Charitable Trust case: Khaleda’s bail extended again
A Dhaka court on Thursday again extended until April 22 the bail of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case.
PM FLIGHT GLITCH Court acquits 11 Biman officials
A court in Dhaka on Wednesday ordered the authorities concerned to file a new case against three Biman Bangladesh Airlines officials on charge of negligence for November 27, 2016 glitches in Boeing 777 Biman flight, carrying the prime minister.
HC asks govt to explain why passengers’ safety not be ensured
The High Court Division on Wednesday directed the government to explain why it would not be asked to ensure safety of public transport passengers by controlling reckless driving and strict enforcement of traffic rules
