Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 6 years in prison for girlfriend's murder
A South African judge sentenced Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius to six years in prison for his girlfriend's murder -- the latest ruling in a drawn-out case that has transfixed the nation for years.
Brexit Britain: Pound drops to $1.28
This is what a currency crash looks like. The pound has slumped to $1.28, its lowest level in more than three decades.
Video of officers shooting man pinned down sparks outrage
Alton Sterling, a 37-year-old black man, was shot to death as he lay on the ground with two police officers on top of him Tuesday morning.
Boston taxi driver returns $187,000 left in cab
If you found $187,000 in cash, what would you do?
Buyers assure Gulshan attack not to affect exports : BGMEA
Global buyers of Bangladesh apparel products have assured their manufacturers of remaining with Bangladesh, saying that the Gulshan attack will not affect the country’s readymade garment exports, leaders of the RMG exporters said.
Japan cos assess work prospects, safety after Gulshan attack
Friday’s terrorist attack in Dhaka has dampened work prospects for many Japanese firms, which in recent years have grown more dependent on Bangladesh as a manufacturing base as well as a market, the Japan Times reported on Monday.
Pakistan dismisses allegation of cafe attack involvement
Pakistan has dismissed the allegations of its involvement in Holey Artisan Bakery attack in Dhaka saying it is baseless, irresponsible and provocative.
Khaleda conveys condolences to Obama, other leaders
Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chairperson Khaleda Zia has conveyed her condolences to the US president and the prime ministers of Japan, Italy and India over the killings of their citizens in Gulshan café attack, reports United News of Bangladesh.
Italy, Japan prefer joint intel, diplomatic activities
Italy and Japan will work together in diplomatic and intelligence activities in dealing with the terrorist attacks in which 16 people of the two countries were killed.
Baghdad bombing kills at least 125; ISIS claims responsibility
A suicide truck bomb ripped through a busy shopping district in Baghdad over the weekend, killing more than 100 in what was the deadliest single attack in the war-weary country in years.