International

News Desk Dhaka: In a significant development in Bangladesh’s political landscape, a second retired military general was sworn into the interim government on Friday, part of four new additions to the caretaker administration. The…

APP New York: The Taliban’s return to power has undone nearly two decades of educational progress in Afghanistan, putting the future of a generation at risk, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)…

AFP/APP Seoul: South Korea broke a century-old weather record with the 26th so-called tropical night in a row -- when the temperature stays above 25 degrees Celsius (77 Fahrenheit), according to official data released Friday. "The…

AFP/APP Taipei: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's east coast Friday morning, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, with the island's government confirming there were no reports of major damage. The tremor,…

AFP/APP Kazakhstan: Seen from the sky, with its turquoise waters stretching out into the desert expanses in the shape of a crescent, you can see why they call Lake Balkhash the "pearl of Kazakhstan." But pollution, climate change, and…

AFP/APP New York: Nearly half a billion children are facing twice as many days of extreme heat each year—or more—than their grandparents did, the UN reported Tuesday, warning of deadly consequences. As climate change continues to…

AFP/APP Miami: Tropical StormErnesto advanced Tuesday through the Caribbean toward Puerto Rico, where officials shut down schools and sent workers home as forecasters warned of a possible hurricane. The storm was moving…

SPA/APP Riyadh: The third edition of the Saudi International Exhibition for Organic Agriculture and Organic Products, "BIOFACH Saudi Arabia," will take place from November 11 to 13 at the Arena Riyadh Venue for Exhibitions. Supported…

APP New York: Amid new evacuation orders issued by the Israeli military in Gaza, UN humanitarian officials have issued a fresh warning regarding the severe sanitary emergency in the region and the urgent need for a mass polio vaccination…

AFP/APP Los Angeles: Elon Musk's highly anticipated interview with Donald Trump faced a rocky start on Monday due to what Musk described as a cyber attack on his social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter). The "no limits"…