Mexican mayor slain one day after taking office
The mayor of a municipality in Mexico was slain by armed men inside her home on Saturday -- one day after taking office.
Israeli security forces scour Tel Aviv for shooting suspect
Israeli authorities went house-to-house Saturday in Tel Aviv, searching for the man suspected of killing two people and injuring eight others in a shooting outside a pub.
Al-Shabaab recruit video with Trump excerpt: U.S. is racist, anti-Muslim
An al Qaeda affiliate has apparently released a new recruitment video, telling Muslims in America that the country has a long history of racism and discrimination and will turn on its Muslim community.
JANUARY 5 POLLS ANNIV : AL, BNP in row over rally venue
The ruling Awami League and opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday announced that they would hold rallies at Suhrawardy Udyan on January 5, the second anniversary of the general elections boycotted by all opposition parties.
Fellows protest at intern physician’s ‘disappearance’ in city
Intern physicians of Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital staged a protest in front of the hospital at Shyamoli on Saturday against ‘disappearance’ of an intern doctor on Friday.
Save marginal farmers, experts tell govt
Politicians, academics and economists urged the government on Saturday to cut rural poverty down so that the landless people can have better life and marginal farmers do not lose their lands.
BTRC changes MNP guidelines to shun delay
The Bangladesh telecommunication Regulatory Commission has changed the mobile number portability guidelines with a provision to award the job to second best applicant, if the first applicant fails to deliver, without floating new tender.
BCL’s ‘weird’ protest by splashing blood
Chittagong city unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League staged an unusual protest by pouring their own blood at the entrance of Chittagong government college principal’s office on Saturday.
Fire engulfs downtown Dubai's high-rise Address hotel
Firefighters battled a blaze that engulfed a luxury hotel in Dubai Thursday night while a spectacular New Year's fireworks display lit up the night sky nearby.
Feds: New York man was planning ISIS attack on New Year's Eve
Justice Department officials announced Thursday they had thwarted a Rochester man's plans to kill New Year's Eve revelers in the name of ISIS at an upstate New York bar and restaurant.
