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China defends ditching US talks, says Washington must bear 'serious consequences'

China's defence ministry on Monday defended its shelving of military talks with the United States in protest against house speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei last week, warning that Washington ...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally to boost Ohio Republican candidates ahead of their May 3 primary election, at the county fairgrounds in Delaware, Ohio, US 23 April 2022

Trump returns to Washington for first time since 2020 defeat

Donald Trump returns Tuesday to Washington for the first time since he left the White House after a failed attempt to overturn his election loss to Joe Biden

'US informed Bangladesh three months before of its formation'

Joining IPEF 'US informed Bangladesh three months before of its formation'

Bangladesh has adopted a wait and see approach against the backdrop of its increasing involvement with China

Migrants who recently crossed the border and were caught wait for instructions before they are escorted to Mexico after being dropped off by border patrol agents in Laredo, Texas, US on 15 June 2022.

US to offer 300,000 work visas for Mexicans, Central Americans

The United States will announce an offer of 300,000 work visas to Mexicans and Central Americans when the Mexican president visits Washington next month, Mexico's interior minister said Wednesday.

Ryan Gosling as 'Ken'

Ryan's Gosling first look as 'Ken' unveiled

Ryan's look broke the internet as soon as it was out and people can't stop talking about it. In the picture, Ryan is seen sporting platinum blonde hair with washboard abs while wearing a denim-clad ...

People participate in the March for Our Lives, one of a series of nationwide protests against gun violence, on the National Mall in Washington, DC, U.S., 11 June 2022.

Tens of thousands rally against gun violence in Washington, across US

Tens of thousands of demonstrators descended on Washington and at hundreds of rallies across the United States on Saturday to demand that lawmakers pass legislation aimed at curbing gun violence ...

US state department spokesman Ned Price speaks on the situation in Afghanistan at the State Department in Washington, DC, on 18 August 2021

Washington accuses Moscow of trying to 'intimidate' US media in Russia

The United States on Monday accused Russia of trying to "intimidate" American correspondents in Moscow, who were summoned by the Russian foreign ministry and threatened with reprisals because of US ...

This photo illustration shows an image of former President Donald Trump next to a phone screen that is displaying the Truth Social app, in Washington, DC, on 21 February, 2022

Trump finally posts on Truth Social: ‘I'M BACK!’

Former US president Donald Trump posted a brief message on Truth Social late Thursday for the first time since the app he founded launched two months ago, saying 'I'M BACK!'

An FBI tactical team deploys from an armored vehicle at the scene of a reported shooting and active shooter near Edmund Burke Middle School in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Northwest Washington.

Gunman takes own life after wounding 4 near elite US school

A gunman opened fire on random victims from a sniper's nest on the upper floor of an apartment building near an elite prep school in the nation's capital on Friday, wounding four people, before ...

The prototype of battery-powered ZEVA Zero had a successful full-scale vertical takeoff.

Vertical flying saucer vehicle takes off in US

Imagine hopping onto an upright flying saucer to go work or play, without dealing with road traffic.

Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on 14 December joins a media briefing virtually on the upcoming state visit of Indian president Ram Nath Kovind to Bangladesh on 15-17 December

Sanctions on 7 RAB officials Will discuss with the US to change their position: Momen

Foreign minister termed the Dhaka-Washington relations “very sweet”

In this file photo taken on 1 October 2019, people gather in front of the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, DC, to remember Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist and a Washington Post contributing columnist, killed by a team of assassins at the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul

Washington renames street in front of Saudi embassy ‘Jamal Khashoggi Way’

In 2018, Washington named a street outside the Russian embassy in honour of prominent Vladimir Putin critic Boris Nemtsov, who was assassinated in Moscow in three years earlier

Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen

Dhaka turns down Washington’s request to shelter some Afghans

Bangladesh has rejected a request from the United States to give temporary shelter to some people from Afghanistan, saying Bangladesh is already in a big problem by giving shelter to over 1.1 million ...

Spectators at the Nationals Park Stadium react after a shooting incident outside, in Washington, DC, US 17 July 2021 in this still image taken from a social media video.

Four people shot outside baseball stadium in Washington

Some fans and players scrambled for cover at a professional baseball game in Washington on Saturday night as the sound of gunfire filled the stadium, and police later said four people had been shot ...

A woman looks at cars and rubble piled up in a street after the floods caused major damage in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, western Germany, on 16 July 2021.

At least 108 dead as devastating floods hit Europe

The death toll from devastating floods in Europe soared to at least 108 on Friday, most in western Germany where emergency responders were frantically searching for missing people

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