International

February 22, 2026 9:33 AM

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University Students Lead Anti‑Government Demonstrations in Iran

In Iran, students at several universities held large anti-government protests marking the first demonstrations on this scale since a violent government crackdown last month. The students marching at Sharif University in Tehran yesterday, where clashes broke out with pro-government groups. Other demo...

February 22, 2026 8:20 AM

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Bangladesh Urges Review of US Trade Deal After US Supreme Court Ruling on Tariffs

Economists and business leaders in Bangladesh have urged the government to reassess its recently signed trade agreement with the United States after the US Supreme Court on Friday ruled that Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs are illegal. The debate intensified after the Supreme Court of the United ...

February 21, 2026 10:03 PM

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Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon kill eight members of the Hezbollah group

Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon have reportedly killed eight members of the Hezbollah group, including several local officials. The Lebanese Health Ministry put the death toll at 10. The Hezbollah officials told a news agency that the eight militants were killed in strikes near the village of ...

February 21, 2026 2:02 PM

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Kuwait considers regulated freelance visa to reform labour market

Kuwait is considering the introduction of a regulated freelance visa as part of broader efforts to reform its labour market and tackle the long-standing trade in residency permits. The proposal was announced by First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahd Al Yousef during a meeting ...

February 21, 2026 11:47 AM

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New Delhi: EAM S Jaishankar meets Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar called on President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in New Delhi this morning. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar appreciated Mr Silva’s warm sentiments and guidance on advancing Strategic Partnership. The Minister expressed confidence that meeting of...

February 21, 2026 11:45 AM

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India sharpens demand for United Nations Security Council reform

India has sharpened its demand for United Nations Security Council reform, declaring that global patience has run out. At the latest round of negotiations, India’s Deputy Permanent Representative Yojna Patel said the Council has failed to meet core responsibilities on peace and security. She emphasi...

February 21, 2026 11:32 AM

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NASA announces crewed lunar mission launch on 6th next month

The United States of America space agency NASA has announced that crewed lunar mission is expected to be launched on 6th of next month. The decision follows the successful completion of a crucial wet dress rehearsal and the resolution of technical issues detected during earlier testing. The wet dres...

February 21, 2026 11:21 AM

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Bangladesh pays tribute to 1952 Language Movement martyrs

Bangladesh just after midnight last night paid solemn homage to the martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement, as President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman led the nation in observing Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day. The president placed the first wreath at the ...