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How Protests in Bangladesh Became Deadly and Bloodstained

Anti-government protests have sparked nationwide clashes in Bangladesh between police and university students. At least 150 people have been killed - and some of those caught up in the bloodshed have described to the BBC what happened. One student said demonstrators in the capital Dhaka just wanted to hold a peaceful rally, but the police ...

10:14 Et July 24, 2024

Netanyahu looks to boost US support in speech to Congress, but faces protests and lawmaker boycotts

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks before Congress Wednesday in hopes of bolstering U.S. support for continuing Israel’s fight against Hamas and other adversaries, even as the Biden administration is urging ...

10:04 Et July 24, 2024

Hamas and Fatah sign declaration in Beijing on ending yearslong rift, Chinese state media says

Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah signed a declaration in Beijing on ending yearslong rift, Chinese state media said Tuesday, without providing further details. The two groups signed the ...

09:30 Et July 23, 2024

With Biden's support, Harris aims to secure her White House campaign

Vice President Kamala Harris wasted no time launching her 2024 presidential campaign, seeking the support of fellow Democrats with the backing of President Joe Biden after he pulled ...

10:46 Et July 22, 2024

Blinken points to wider pledges to support Ukraine in case US backs away under Trump

Ukraine is on its way to being able to “stand on its own feet” militarily, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday, noting that more than 20 other ...

10:41 Et July 20, 2024

Global cyber outage grounds flights and disrupts businesses

A global tech outage was disrupting operations across multiple industries on Friday, with airlines halting flights, some broadcasters off air and services from banking to healthcare hit by system problems. While ...

11:47 Et July 19, 2024

Biden under new pressure from top Democrats as Covid halts campaign

President Joe Biden faces new questions over his candidacy in the November election - with his campaign events currently on pause due to a Covid-19 infection. The top ...

15:00 Et July 18, 2024

Vance choice heightens European fears over Trump presidency

European politicians and diplomats had already prepared for changes to their relationship with the US in the event of a second Donald Trump presidency. Now that the Republican ...

15:00 Et July 17, 2024

Bandaged Trump receives an enthusiastic welcome two days after assassination attempt

With a bandage strapped over one ear, Donald Trump made a triumphant return to the public eye on Monday evening at the Republican National Convention, receiving a rapturous welcome from thousands of supporters two days after an attempt on his life. The former president entered the convention arena in Milwaukee with a fist raised and ...

10:37 Et July 16, 2024

'I was saved by luck or God,' Trump says

Former US President Donald Trump has said he is "supposed to be dead" after Saturday night's assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania. In one of his first ...

11:37 Et July 15, 2024
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