Any new attack would be ‘another failure’: Iran
23 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘Keep dreaming’
20 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Iran executes man over espionage
19 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Netanyahu says will run for PM in next year's election
19 October 2025, 02:53 AM
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Nuclear deal with west / Iran ‘terminates’ all mechanisms
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘Just a wasteland’
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Israeli forces kill 11-year-old in West Bank
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Palestinians touring Europe to boost state recognition
15 October 2025, 18:58 PM
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Aid trucks roll into Gaza
15 October 2025, 18:50 PM
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Iran says Trump's call for peace 'at odds' with US actions
14 October 2025, 06:08 AM
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Israeli strikes knock out Damascus, Aleppo airports: Syria state media
Israeli strikes on Sunday put out of service war-torn Syria's two main airports, state media reported citing a military source, with the transport ministry saying flights were re-routed to Latakia
22 October 2023, 05:39 AM
‘Drop in the ocean’
Twenty trucks carrying aid crossed into Gaza yesterday, the first convoy of humanitarian supplies since Israel began a devastating siege 12 days ago and after further heavy Israeli bombardment overnight that killed dozens of Palestinians.
21 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Gazans await ‘life and death’ aid
Thousands of tonnes of “life and death” aid for Gaza should be delivered soon, the United Nations said yesterday, to relieve a “beyond catastrophic” situation after unrelenting Israeli bombing in response to an unprecedented Hamas attack.
20 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Attacks on Gaza: Bangladesh to mourn the dead tomorrow
Bangladesh will observe a one-day state mourning tomorrow for the Palestinians killed in recent Israeli attacks.
19 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Israel hints at Gaza ground invasion
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant yesterday told troops gathered at the Gaza border that they will soon see the Palestinian enclave “from inside”, suggesting an expected ground invasion with the aim of annihilating Hamas could be nearing.
19 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Israel’s endgame ?
Israel is vowing to wipe out Hamas in a relentless onslaught on the Gaza Strip but has no obvious endgame in sight, with no clear plan for how to govern the ravaged Palestinian enclave even if it triumphs on the battlefield.
19 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Strike On Gaza Hospital: Palestinians still counting the dead
Palestinians combed through the debris of the devastated Gaza hospital to collect the dead yesterday, the day after a strike killed hundreds in the facility.
18 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Gaza death toll crosses 3,000
Israeli Indiscriminate and relentless air strikes on Gaza continued yesterday defying ceasefire calls, as the death toll in the Palestinian enclave rose past 3,000, about one-third of them children.
17 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Iran bans teaching kids foreign languages
Iran has banned the teaching of all foreign languages, including English and Arabic, in kindergartens and primary schools, with immediate effect, state media reported yesterday.
17 October 2023, 18:00 PM
World’s biggest book fair hit by tensions
The world’s biggest book fair in Frankfurt lamented a “disaster” yesterday after publishing groups from several predominantly Muslim countries withdrew in protest at organisers’ support for Israel.
17 October 2023, 18:00 PM
‘Gaza food situation getting worse by minute’
The UN’s World Food Programme said the food situation in the besieged and blockaded Gaza Strip was worsening, with only four or five days of stocks left in the shops.
17 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Israeli air strike kills 500 in Gaza hospital
An Israeli air strike yesterday killed about 500 Palestinians at a Gaza hospital crammed with patients and displaced people.
17 October 2023, 18:00 PM
2.4m trapped, denied aid in Gaza
Israeli forces kept up their bombardment of Gaza yesterday after diplomatic efforts to arrange a ceasefire to allow foreign citizens to leave and aid to be brought into the besieged Palestinian enclave failed.
16 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Gaza Crisis: Making all-out effort to stop fighting top priority
The Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said his country believes that it is a top priority to make all efforts to stop the latest fighting in the Middle East as soon as possible, prevent it from spreading and avoid further deterioration of the situation.
16 October 2023, 18:00 PM
‘If we bathe, we won’t drink’
In the southern Gaza Strip, scores of people line up at bathrooms, many of them not having showered for days after Israel cut off water, electricity and food following Hamas’s deadly assault.
16 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Gaza crisis spirals
The Israeli army yesterday said it was awaiting a “political decision” on the timing of a major ground offensive on the Gaza Strip, as fears grew that the conflict between Israel and Hamas could spiral into a regional Middle East war.
15 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Dhaka condemns killings of civilians in Gaza: Momen
Bangladesh has strongly condemned the disproportionate use of force in Gaza resulting in the growing civilian casualties, including women and children.
15 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Iran warns ‘no one can guarantee’ control of situation
Iran yesterday warned that any Israeli ground offensive in the Gaza Strip could escalate conflicts elsewhere in the Middle East.
15 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Gaza residents lose entire families
As Israel prepared for a ground assault on the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, Palestinians who have lost family members in air strikes were bracing for more destruction.
15 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Window for Gazans to flee closes
Israel pummelled northern Gaza with fresh air strikes yesterday, one week on from the deadliest attack in its history, as a window for Gazans to flee closed before an expected ground offensive against Hamas militants.
14 October 2023, 18:00 PM