In Syria withdrawal, Trump discards advice from allies and officials
Seated at the head of his Situation Room conference table, President Donald Trump was adamant: American troops must come home from Syria. He had just announced as much to a crowd in Ohio. The assembled military and national security advisers told him the move was rash and unwise. So he gave them six months.
Crackdown on opposition widens
Crackdown on the opposition widened as about 400 opposition candidates, leaders and activists, mostly of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, were arrested Tuesday night and Wednesday while another BNP candidate was sent to jail in Kushtia on Wednesday, 10 days ahead of the December 30 general election.
Bad election to invite bad consequences: Dr Kamal
Jatiya Oikya Front chief Dr Kamal Hossain on Wednesday warned that there would be bad consequences if the 11th parliamentary elections were not held in a fair and credible manner.
Mahbub accuses CEC of hurting commissioner’s existence
Election commissioner Mahbub Talukdar on Wednesday said that chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda hurt the existence of an election commissioner by accusing him of lying for saying that there was hardly any level playing field in the December 30 general election.
George H.W. Bush secretly sponsored a Filipino child for 10 years. Read some of the letters they sent each other
Even after his death, George H.W. Bush continues to warm our hearts.
Hasina pledges end to graft, apologises for mistakes
AL MANIFESTO HIGHLIGHTS - Actions against fraudulence practices in banks - Zero tolerance for corruption
Hasina unveils AL’s 21-point manifesto
The ruling Awami League on Tuesday unveiled its 21-point election manifesto for the 11th general election scheduled for December 30 with the slogan Bangladesh on the march towards prosperity.
BNP candidates Afroja, Salahuddin’s campaigners attacked
Campaigners of Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate for Dhaka 4 Salahuddin Ahmed and Dhaka 9 Afroja Abbas were attacked reportedly by ruling Awami League activists at Jurain and Goran in Dhaka on Tuesday.
Jho Low: How man at center of 1MDB scandal is being turned into a figure of fun
Forget Santa. In Malaysia, there's another portly figure of fun decorating homes this Christmas.
Comey slams Trump, 'shameful' House Republicans after 2nd Capitol Hill meeting
Former FBI Director James Comey slammed Republicans on Monday for not speaking out against President Donald Trump's attacks on the FBI and strongly defended the agency's conduct, following his second round of questioning at a closed-door congressional interview.
