Pompeo's 'deafening' silence angers diplomats as protests over racial injustice spread globally

As protests against racial injustice engulf America and spread globally, State Department officials have suggested Secretary of State Mike Pompeo address..

North Korea might be making millions -- and breaking sanctions -- selling sand. Yes, sand.

It was May of last year when Lucas Kuo and Lauren Sung noticed something strange: more than 100 ships gathering in the waters near Haeju, North Korea.

Bangladesh trails China in COVID-19 infection

Bangladesh broke the daily COVID-19 death record on Tuesday for three days in a row and also logged record infections on the day..

Usual budget with 6pc deficit likely tomorrow

Thanks to the COVID-19 crisis, the government is set to announce the new budget with a deficit of 6 per cent of the GDP for the first time in place of the decades-long ..

FM rules out possibility of taking Rohingyas from Malaysia

Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday ruled out the possibility of deportation of a group of Rohingyas, who were rescued at the Langkawi Bay..

BNP for budget to save lives, livelihoods

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday said that the new budget should not be growth-centric but should be based on a three-year..

Purba Rajabazar on complete lockdown

Army patrolling was strengthen at Pubra Rajabar area in the capital where an estimated 50,000 people live, as the area came under a strict lockdown..

Pressure mounts on Trump to project unity Stephen Collinson Profile

President Donald Trump, appearing badly out of touch with a national outpouring of support for racial justice and shedding political support just five months..

Negative thinking linked to dementia in later life, but you can learn to be more positive

Are you a pessimist by nature, a "glass half empty" sort of person? That's not good for your brain.

Minneapolis council votes to dismantle police

The council of the US city of Minneapolis voted late Sunday to dismantle and rebuild the police department, after the death in custody of George Floyd..