U.S. and Russian aircraft come within visual range over Syria

Two Russian and two U.S. aircraft came within visual range of each other -- separated by just 10 to 20 miles -- over Syria Saturday, according to the anti-ISIS coalition.

MH17: Ukraine had reason to close airspace before crash, investigators say

Ukrainian authorities had "sufficient reason" to close the airspace over conflict-stricken eastern Ukraine before the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, according to the findings of a Dutch investigation into the crash.

China expected to post worst growth since 2009

Gross domestic product is estimated to have grown by 6.7% in the third quarter, compared to the same period last year, based on the survey's median estimate.

U.S., Russia escalate involvement in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday his country's involvement in Syria is helping protect the world.

Killers of 2 foreigners to be hunted down: PM

Accusing BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia again of conspiring to tarnish the country’s image through killing foreign nationals, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the killers of two foreign nationals will be hunted down and put on trial.

Indian rupees recovered from Ctg airport

The Customs Intelligence recovered around 69 lakh Indian rupees from Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong city on Tuesday.

TANGAILBY-POLLS : Nominations of Kader Siddique, wife cancelled for loan default

The nominations of Krishak Krishak Sramik Janata League president Abdul Kader Siddique, his wife Nasrin Siddique and two others in the by-election for Tangail-4 parliamentary constituency were cancelled as the returning officer scrutinised the nominations on Tuesday.

Peter Custers remembered

Politicians, academics and cultural activists on Tuesday at a commemoration meeting said Peter Custers was a real friend of Bangladesh, who had wanted to see a repression-free society here. Road to Freedom, organised the commemoration meeting on Peter Custers at Liberation War Museum at Segunbagich in the capital.

SCHOOLBOY SHOOTING : Govt appeals against HC order asking MP to surrender

The government on Tuesday appealed to the Appellate Division for staying a High Court order that asked ruling Awami League lawmaker Manjurul Islam Liton to surrender to the lower court by October 18 in the case of shooting at a schoolboy in the legs.

Turkey bombings: ISIS focus of investigation, Prime Minister says

Though no group has claimed responsibility for the deadly weekend bombings in Ankara, the focus of the investigation is the Islamic extremist group ISIS, Turkey's Prime Minister said Monday.