BNP asks PM to whom she gave undertaking to come to power
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday asked how prime minister Sheikh Hasina came to power in 2014 and to whom she had given her undertaking.
Tensions rising between Turkish, European leaders before elections
Turkey and the Netherlands' diplomatic feud deepened Sunday with the Turkish president accusing the NATO ally of fascism and Denmark joining the fray, decrying "rhetorical attacks against the Netherlands."
S. Korea: Park's exit seen as chance to reset China relations after THAAD
The dramatic downfall of President Park Geun-hye comes at a time of heightened regional tension over South Korea's deployment of a controversial US missile defense system.
20 million at risk of starvation in world's largest crisis since 1945, UN says
Somalia and three other countries desperately need aid to save more than 20 million people from starvation and diseases, the United Nations said.
Why these Indian state elections matter to the whole world
India's ruling political party has won a crucial state election, strengthening its ability to push through a development agenda in the world's fastest growing major economy.
Kremlin spokesman: 'Russia is being demonized'
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday that Russia is being demonized, and that it was impossible for his country to have interfered with the 2016 election, despite US claims.
Dhaka to focus on Teesta deal, Ganges barrage
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to visit India for four days starting from April 7 with a plan to hold official talks with her counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi on April 8.
Teesta flow continues to fall
The Teesta flow has continued to fall since January because of the unilateral withdrawal of water upstream in India in the absence of any deal on the sharing of water of the common river between Bangladesh and India.
Bangladesh to give befitting reply, if attacked: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said Bangladesh would always remain ready to give a befitting reply, if anyone ever attacked the country and put emphasis on building strong armed forces to safeguard the country’s sovereignty.
No deal with India compromising nat'l interests: Quader
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said there would no agreement with Indian during the prime minister’s upcoming visit compromising the interests of Bangladesh.
