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Ancient ruins at Sebastia in the occupied West Bank listed as UNESCO endangered heritage

UNESCO Places Occupied West Bank Sites and Lebanese Castles on Endangered Heritage List

UNESCO placed Sebastia in the occupied West Bank and five Lebanese castles on the endangered heritage list in an emergency vote at Busan. The decision, adopted over Israeli objections, cites active conflict

July 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, whose government-era political appointees now face anti-corruption commission charges

ACC Files Corruption Charges Against Ex-Samabaya Bank Chairman Mohiuddin Ahmed and Wife

Bangladesh's Anti-Corruption Commission has charged former Samabaya Bank chairman Mohiuddin Ahmed and his wife Noorjahan Begum under the ACC Act 2004 for concealing assets and possessing wealth beyond their known income sources.

July 25, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Bangladesh's political transition following the Anti-Discriminatory Students Movement brought sweeping pressure on government institutions including the health ministry

Pro-BNP Doctors Storm Dhaka Meeting, Demand Ouster of Health Officials

Pro-BNP doctors forced their way into a Health Advisor Nurjahan Begum's hospital meeting in Dhaka on Monday, demanding the resignation of the director general of health services and other officials accused of

July 25, 2026

Government and Politics·Health·News

Bangladesh counter-terrorism police officers detain suspected Islamic extremists during an anti-militant operation

Seven Cases, Four Aliases: Inside the Criminal Record of Bulbul Ahmed Sarkar

Bulbul Ahmed Sarkar, known by four aliases, faces seven criminal cases filed across Dhaka and Chattogram in 2015, spanning anti-terrorism charges, illegal arms, and explosive substances — a case record that maps

July 25, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Israeli military forces conduct a wide-scale operation in occupied West Bank villages near Nablus after settler attack

Israeli Settlers and Soldiers Kill Four Palestinians in West Bank Assault on Tal Village

Four Palestinians were shot dead and four others wounded when Israeli settlers stormed Tal village, near Nablus, in two waves on Friday. When Israeli soldiers arrived, witnesses say they fired alongside the

July 24, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi addresses diplomats as US airstrikes on Iran enter a 13th night

Tehran Calls Trump Frozen Assets Threat ‘Incendiary’ as US Strikes Continue

Iran FM Abbas Araghchi on Thursday condemned Trump's plan to use $100bn in frozen Iranian assets to cover Hormuz losses as 'incendiary,' warning it threatens global sovereign wealth. US strikes on Iran

July 24, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Fire at Wildberries logistics center in St. Petersburg after Ukraine drone strike

Ukraine Drones Strike Wildberries in St. Petersburg, Tver and Crimea in Fifth Attack on Russia’s Amazon

Ukrainian drone strikes hit Wildberries logistics centers in St. Petersburg, Tver and occupied Crimea overnight on Friday, the fifth series of attacks in seven days on Russia's largest online retailer. Three people

July 24, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan addresses the UN Security Council on Sudan in July 2023, months before seeking arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

ICC Member States Vote on Removing Prosecutor Khan as Gaza Accountability Hangs in Balance

The International Criminal Court's 125 member states gathered in The Hague on Friday to vote on removing Prosecutor Karim Khan, a decision that carries direct implications for the genocide accountability cases he

July 24, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

President Trump speaking about Iran military strikes as IRGC attacks Kuwait and Jordan

Trump Threatens Biggest Iran Strike Yet as IRGC Attacks Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain; Brent at $100

Trump told Axios he is close to a massive Iran strike decision as the IRGC attacked Kuwait and Jordan overnight and Brent crude hit $100. Houthis fired on Saudi tankers and declared

July 24, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Israeli settlers storming Al-Aqsa Mosque compound with police escort on Tisha B'Av

Eight Nations Condemn Ben-Gvir’s Al-Aqsa March as 4,200 Settlers Storm Mosque Compound

Ben-Gvir led 4,200 settlers into Al-Aqsa Mosque on Wednesday as eight Arab and Muslim nations issued a joint condemnation of the storming as an unlawful attempt to alter Jerusalem's historical and legal

July 24, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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UNESCO Places Occupied West Bank Sites and Lebanese Castles on Endangered Heritage List

ACC Files Corruption Charges Against Ex-Samabaya Bank Chairman Mohiuddin Ahmed and Wife

Pro-BNP Doctors Storm Dhaka Meeting, Demand Ouster of Health Officials

Seven Cases, Four Aliases: Inside the Criminal Record of Bulbul Ahmed Sarkar

Israeli Settlers and Soldiers Kill Four Palestinians in West Bank Assault on Tal Village

Tehran Calls Trump Frozen Assets Threat ‘Incendiary’ as US Strikes Continue

Ukraine Drones Strike Wildberries in St. Petersburg, Tver and Crimea in Fifth Attack on Russia’s Amazon

ICC Member States Vote on Removing Prosecutor Khan as Gaza Accountability Hangs in Balance

Trump Threatens Biggest Iran Strike Yet as IRGC Attacks Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain; Brent at $100

Eight Nations Condemn Ben-Gvir’s Al-Aqsa March as 4,200 Settlers Storm Mosque Compound

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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