Trump says he'll meet with China's Xi amid intensifying trade fight

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he'll meet face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit late next month amid the latest escalation in trade tensions between the two countries.

Actress Felicity Huffman cries as she pleads guilty in college admissions scandal

Felicity Huffman broke down crying before a federal judge Monday after she pleaded guilty to paying $15,000 to a fake charity that facilitated cheating when her daughter took the SATs for college admission.

Chinese cargo plane arrives in Venezuela

A Chinese cargo plane arrived in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas on Monday, the Venezuelan Ministry of Communication has told CNN.

India at crossroads: far right, right, or left?

GENERAL elections that are conducted once every five years are under way in India and voting will end on May 19. Held in seven phases for over a month, every adult citizen gets to choose the

130 Bangladeshis killed in S Africa a year

About 130 Bangladeshis are killed on an average every year in South Africa mostly due to conflict among compatriots as well as conflict with local South Africans.

15 injured in factional clash as BCL gets committee

At least 15 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League were injured in a factional clash following announcement of its 301-member full-fledged central committee on Monday.

Jute mill workers’ fresh nationwide indefinite strike begins

Around 80,000 workers of 26 state-owned jute mills on Monday began nationwide indefinite strike to realize arrear wages, implementation of National Wage and Productivity Commission Award 2015 and seven other demands.

MEDITERRANEAN BOAT CAPSIZE 27 Bangladeshi deceased identified

Five bodies of Bangladesh nationals drowned in the Mediterranean Sea were recovered and identities of 27 of the 37 Bangladeshis, feared dead in the boat capsize, were confirmed, Bangladesh Red Crescent Society said on Monday.

Khaleda to be tried inside Keraniganj jail

The government has shifted a makeshift court trying the jailed Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia from the old Dhaka Central Jail to newly built makeshift courtroom inside the Dhaka Central Jail at Keraniganj on the outskirts of the capital.

Indians vote in penultimate phase of seven-round general election

Voters in north India lined up early on Sunday to cast their ballots in the second-to-last round of a seven-phase general election, with prime minister Narendra Modi facing a diverse group of opposition parties seeking to deny him a second term.