International

September 11, 2023 8:08 AM

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French President Emmanuel Macron reaches Dhaka for bilateral tour to Bangladesh

French President Emmanuel Macron reached Dhaka last night at the invitation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on a bilateral tour to Bangladesh after attending the G-20 Summit in New Delhi. This is the first visit from a French president to Bangladesh in 33 years. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who ret...

September 10, 2023 10:33 PM

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U.S. President Joe Biden secures deals with Vietnam on semiconductors and minerals

U.S. President Joe Biden secured deals with Vietnam on semiconductors and minerals as the strategic Southeast Asian nation elevated Washington to its highest diplomatic status. In a press conference in Hanoi after meeting with Vietnam’s leaders today, Mr Biden welcomed the move and said he hoped pro...

September 10, 2023 8:55 PM

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Sudan: At least 40 killed, dozens injured in air strike in Khartoum

At least 40 people were killed and dozens injured in an air strike in the south of Sudan’s capital. Air and artillery strikes in residential areas have intensified as the conflict between the Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) nears the five-month mark.   Drones carried o...

September 10, 2023 8:13 PM

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French president will reach Bangladesh tonight after 33 years

French President Emmanuel Macron will arrive in Bangladesh tonight on a bilateral visit at the invitation of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.  It will be the first visit from a French president to Bangladesh in 33 years.  Macron would be flying in the evening from New Del...

September 10, 2023 6:53 PM

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Survivors of Morocco's deadliest earthquake struggled to find food & water

Survivors of Morocco's deadliest earthquake struggled to find food and water today, as the search for the missing in remote villages continued and the death toll of over 2,000 is likely to go up. Fearing aftershocks, many people opted to stay outdoors for a second night and slept on the streets...