Can Xi charm Trump out of escalating the US-China trade war? CNN Digital Expansion 2017. James Griffiths
Chinese President Xi Jinping has shown himself adept at maneuvering within China's political system, reaching a level of power and control over the ruling Communist Party not seen since the days of Mao Zedong.
Tillerson reveals frustrations about Kushner working behind his back
One evening during his tenure as Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was out to dinner in Washington when the restaurant owner asked if he would like to say hello to the Mexican Foreign Minister,
Rajapaksa faces new lawsuits in US court
Sri Lankan torture victims have filed 10 new claims for damages in a US court against wartime defence chief Gotabaya Rajapaksa, lawyers for the plaintiffs and a rights group said, possibly jeopardising his plan to run for president.
Accountability, free speech, decentralised power must for SDGs attainment: experts
Speakers at a dialogue on Thursday called for accountability, freedom of speech, decentralisation of power and proper distribution of resources to attain the Sustainable Development Goals.
YOUTH STABBED DEAD IN BROAD DAYLIGHT No mercy for Barguna killers, say ministers after PM’s order
Home minister Asaduzamman Khan on Thursday said there would be no mercy for those who hacked Barguna youth Rifat Sharif to death in broad day light on Wednesday.
Myanmar army rejects ICC bid for full Rohingya probe
Myanmar’s military on Thursday rejected an International Criminal Court prosecutor’s call for a full investigation into alleged crimes against Rohingya Muslims.
10 banks suffer Tk 18,383cr provision shortfall
Ten banks, including six state-owned entities, suffered Tk 18,383 crore in capital shortfall at the end of March quarter this year due to high non-performing loans, according to central bank data.
1971 GENOCIDE TRIAL RP Saha killer to walk the gallows
The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday sentenced a Razakar member to death on charge of genocide for killing philanthropist Ranada Prasad Saha, his son Bhabani Prasad Saha, friend Rabi and 58 others during the War of Independence.
Cutting down Iran to size?
WHILE Americans slumbered deeply at the weekend, ace strikers of the US air force were on an important mission and just minutes away from bombing the hell out of some desolate Persian outposts, somewhere in the desert, about to launch yet
Rohingya return delay to hamper security: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that the security and stability of Bangladesh may be hampered if the displaced Rohingyas would not be sent back.
