Congresswoman says Trump told widow of fallen soldier 'he knew what he signed up for'

(CNN)President Donald Trump told the widow of a US serviceman killed in the ambush in Niger that "he knew what he signed up for, but I guess it still hurt," according to Rep. Frederica Wilson.

'Years of effort lost in 40 minutes': Kurds who fled Kirkuk still in shock

Erbil (CNN)When Iraqi government forces seized control of the contested city of Kirkuk on Monday, hundreds of Kurdish families were sent scattering to nearby safe havens. The swift military operation came just weeks after Iraqi Kurds voted overwhelmingly for independence in a controversial referendum that was condemned by the United States and Baghdad

5-point proposal could help resolve Rohingya crisis: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the ongoing Rohingya problem could be solved through her five-point proposal placed at the UN General Assembly on September 21 last.

BLUE WHALE CHALLENGE HC asks govt to block game link

The High Court Division on Monday directed the government to block for six months, Blue Whale Challenge, and similar online games that inspire teens’ suicide. A bench of Justice Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury and JBM Hassan passed the order after hearing a writ petition.

Rohingya influx surges again

The influx of Rohingyas into Bangladesh to flee violence in Myanmar beginning from August 25 surged further on Monday while 11 more bodies of the fleeing ethnic minority people drowned in the River Naf were recovered.

CEC’s remark a tactic to bring BNP to election: Quader

Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda’s remark that Bangladesh Nationalist Party founder Ziaur Rahman had restored multi-party democracy in the country might be a ‘stratagem’ to persuade BNP to join the upcoming general election.

Right to food in Bangladesh

FOOD is a substance that is consumed to provide nutritional support for body. It is a basic need of every human being and should be made available to all irrespective of caste, creed, religion, race and nationality

Post-Maria, Trump's approval rating on hurricanes down 20 points

WASHINGTON (CNN)President Donald Trump's approval rating for handling the federal government's response to recent hurricanes has dropped 20 points in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS.

A new life for the Rohingya

They’ve been streaming in by the thousands each day: Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar and finding refuge across the border in Bangladesh.

Airbus takes majority of embattled Canadian jetliner program

Airbus (EADSY)on Monday announced it was acquiring a majority stake in rival Bombardier's embattled C Series airliner program, reshaping the landscape in the transatlantic battle against plane maker Boeing.