Trump threatens North Korea after US assesses they have miniaturized a nuclear warhead

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump issued an extraordinary ultimatum to North Korea on Tuesday warning Pyongyang not to make any more threats against the United States or they will "face fire and fury like the world has never seen," during a photo op at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey.

North Korea threatens strike on Guam

Washington (CNN)North Korea's military is "examining the operational plan" to strike areas around Guam with medium-to-long-range strategic ballistic missiles, state-run news agency KCNA said early Wednesday local time.

China willing to 'pay a price' for stronger North Korea sanctions

Hong Kong (CNN)China is willing to take the economic hit of greater sanctions on North Korea, a top official said Monday, as Washington continues to pressure Beijing on the issue.

Powerful earthquake kills at least 13 in China, 175 injured

(CNN)At least 13 people were killed and 175 more injured late Tuesday after a powerful earthquake struck a popular tourist area in southwest China, according to state media.

French government rules out First Lady role for Brigitte Macron

(CNN)French President Emmanuel Macron's plan to officially recognize his wife Brigitte as First Lady of France appears to have been abandoned, amid growing opposition to the idea. The Élysée Palace refused to comment on the decision to backtrack, but told CNN affiliate BFM TV that a "transparency charter" clarifying Brigitte Macron's position would be released in the coming days.

Cabinet okays proposal to open seven new missions abroad

The cabinet on Monday endorsed a proposal to open seven new Bangladesh missions abroad and gave retrospective approval to establishment of 17 missions already established in different countries.

DRAFT GAS SECTOR MASTER PLAN 26pc demand unmet, more crisis ahead

Gas crisis in the country would be acute in near future with at least 26 per cent of the demand remaining unmet now, according to a draft report on Gas Sector Master Plan 2017 submitted on Monday.

PROBE REPORT ON POLICE EXCESSES AT SHAHBAGH Action against seven cops recommended

A three-member committee formed over police excesses at Shahbagh that damaged college student Siddiqur Rahman’s eyes submitted its probe report on Monday recommending departmental action against seven cops and claiming that it failed to identify the cop who shot tear-gas shell at Siddiqur from close range

KILLING OF FIVE OF A FAMILY Lone accused Mahfuz to die

A Narayanganj court on Monday sentenced a youth, Mahfuzur Rahman, to death for killing five members of a family at Baburail in Narayanganj city in January 2016. Narayanganj district and sessions judge Hosne Ara Akter gave the verdict. Mahful was also fined Tk 5,000

RMG workers block road, clash with cop

Several hundred workers of a readymade garment factory at Mirpur-1 in the capital on Monday blocked the road in front of Sony Cinema Hall of the area and clashed with police over their demands including reinstatement of fellow workers and payment of dues.