World15 Sep 2026 | 11:25 PMSanaa, Sep 15 (UNI) Panic has spread in the internationally recognised, Saudi-backed government areas in Yemen as Houthi forces seized territory along the country’s Red Sea coast, expanding their control and hold over the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, one of the world’s most important shipping routes for goods and commodities, including oil.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 9:53 PMDhaka, Sep 15 (UNI) A controversy over the display of photographs of Pakistan’s founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah at the Dhaka University Central Students’ union (Ducsu) archive gallery escalated on Tuesday, with students placing the images of Jinnah and pro-Pakistan former Jamaat-e-Islami chief Ghulam Azam on the floor and trampling on them.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 9:48 PMDhaka, Sep 15 (UNI) Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has disputed claims by Prime Minister’s spokesperson Mahdi Amin that the BNP government has delivered an unprecedented level of human rights protection during its seven months in office.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 7:57 PMDhaka, Sep 15 (UNI) Bangladesh Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman said on Tuesday that handing over of convicted individuals and wanted fugitives by India, including former PM Sheikh Hasina and former Transport Minister Obaidul Quader, currently staying in exile in India, was critical for easing the strained relations between the two neighbouring countries.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 6:57 PMWashington, Sep 15 (UNI) Senate Republicans are sceptical of, and in some cases openly dismissive of President Donald Trump's proposal to give adult US citizens $5,000 payments if the GOP retain control of Congress.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 6:08 PMDhaka, Sep 15 (UNI) Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal on Tuesday sentenced seven leaders of the banned Awami League and its youth wings to death for crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the July-August mass uprising of 2024. Among those sentenced is former Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 5:38 PMWashington, Sep 15 (UNI) Escalating his attack against AI safety, US President Donald Trump dismissed the industry’s apocalyptic warnings calling for tighter regulations as a “sick conspiracy,” aimed at sabotaging the country’s standing and undermining his administration.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 5:32 PMTehran, Sept 15 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will visit China on Wednesday for talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, Beijing said on Tuesday, as China prepares for President Xi Jinping's expected meeting with US President Donald Trump later this month.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 5:23 PMPierre, Sep 15 (UNI) Senate Majority Leader John Thune is asserting Congress' role in deciding how artificial intelligence should be regulated, though he called for a "light touch" approach despite acknowledging that the technology could pose "consequential risks" in the near future.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 4:28 PMRiyadh, Sept 15 (UNI) Saudi Arabia issued emergency alerts on Tuesday warning residents of a “potential danger” in the western cities of Jeddah, Mecca and Taif, urging them to take shelter and follow official safety instructions.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 4:16 PMGeneva, Sept 15 (UNI) More than 137,000 school-aged children in Yemen are facing major disruptions to their education as renewed fighting forces families from their homes, the United Nations children's agency UNICEF said on Monday.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 4:14 PMWashington, Sep 14 (UNI) The US Supreme Court has blocked President Donald Trump's plan to impose new restrictions on the distribution of mail-in ballots, dealing a setback to the administration ahead of this year's congressional midterm elections.
see more.. 15 Sep 2026 | 3:52 PMRiyadh, Sept 15 (UNI) Thirteen civilians were injured in Saudi Arabia after Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi militia launched missile and drone attacks on civilian areas, Saudi authorities said on Tuesday, as early-warning alerts were issued in several cities.
see more.. 14 Sep 2026 | 11:27 PMVolyn Oblast, Sep 14 (UNI) A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after the departure of former British prime minister Boris Johnson and senior European security officials along the same railway line, Ukrainian authorities said.
see more.. 14 Sep 2026 | 11:16 PMWashington, Sep 14 (UNI) US President Donald Trump on Monday rejected growing calls for tighter regulation of artificial intelligence and attacked Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei after he called for a slowdown in the development of increasingly powerful AI models.
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