Modest food aid increase not enough to stop starvation in Gaza, says World Food Programme chief

WASHINGTON, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog has said a team of its inspectors are "back in Iran," the...

Two journalists for Reuters and the Associated Press who were killed in an Israeli attack on a Gaza hospital were not "a target of the...

Hundreds of UN staff at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Volker Turk have asked him to explicitly describe the Gaza...

DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - Chief Economist of the Bangladesh Bank Dr Akhtar Hossain today said that a rule-based monetary policy must be formulated...

DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman returned home last night after an official visit to China. During the visit,...

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - EU chief Antonio Costa on Thursday said he was "horrified" by a fresh round of deadly Russian strikes...

JERUSALEM, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Israel's defence minister said Thursday its forces were operating in "all combat zones", after Syrian state media reported a...

TOKYO, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Kaoru Mitoma was named in Japan's squad Thursday as they look to get a sneak preview of next year's...

BEIJING, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - China said Thursday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will attend a huge military parade in Beijing on...

VENICE, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The Venice Film Festival kicked off Wednesday with Hollywood royalty arriving for Italy's glitzy movie showcase where a strong...