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DHAKA: Chief prosecutor of Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Mohammad Tajul Islam (center) speaks during a press conference in Dhaka on June 1, 2025, after the start of the trial against Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. - AFP

Bangladesh former PM accused of ‘systematic attack’ in crackdown

DHAKA: Fugitive former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina orchestrated a “systematic attack” that amounted to crimes against humanity in her attempt to crush the uprising that toppled her government, Bangladeshi prosecutors said at the open...

GAZA: This picture taken from the grounds of the Ahli Arab Hospital, also known as the Maamadani (Baptist) Hospital shows a cloud of smoke erupting following Zionist bombardment on a building in the Daraj neighborhood of Gaza City on May 31, 2025. – AFP

Conditions in Gaza ‘catastrophic’

UNITED NATIONS: The situation in Gaza is the worst since the war between Zionists and Hamas militants began 19-months ago, the United Nations said, despite a resumption of limited aid deliveries in the Palestinian enclave where famine looms. Under g...

JOINT BASE ANDREWS: US President Donald Trump walks from Marine One to board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on May 30, 2025. – AFP

Chinese students face anxious wait for visas under Trump’s crackdown

BOSTON: People sit in a coffee shop i the Cambridge neighborhood of Boston, home to Harvard University on May 28, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. – AFP

Foreign students wary as Trump presses dehumanizing campaign

CAMBRIDGE: Donald Trump’s expanding crackdown on elite universities is prompting some international students to abandon applications to campuses in the United States and spreading stress and anxiety among those already enrolled. The president has ...

FERDEN: This photograph taken from Ferden shows a huge landslide next to the village of Wiler after the Birch Glacier collapsed and partially destroyed the small village of Blatten in the Swiss Alps. – AFP

Swiss residents in shock after glacier debris buries village

WILER: Swiss residents were struggling on Thursday to absorb the scale of devastation caused by a huge chunk of glacier that has buried most of their picturesque village, in what scientists suspect is a dramatic example of the impact of climate chan...

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Plane lands safely at Kuwait Airport after bomb scare

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LOS ANGELOS: Demonstrators stand on top of a charred vehicle during a protest following federal immigration operations, in the Compton neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.--AFP photos

Trump deploys National Guard over LA immigration protests

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BOGOTA: Senator Miguel Uribe (center) reacts after the Senate voted against the government labor reform referendum promoted by Colombia's President Gustavo Petro in Bogota on May 14, 2025. --AFP

Colombian presidential contender has successful surgery after shooting

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TUNIS: Tunisians gather at a meeting point in Tunis on June 9, 2025, ahead of the departure of a land convoy named “Steadfastness” to break the siege on Gaza. - AFP

Activists launch land convoy from Maghreb states to break Gaza siege

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MUNICH: Portugal's players including Portugal's forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo celebrate with the trophy after winning the UEFA Nations League final football match between Portugal and Spain in Munich, southern Germany on June 8, 2025. - AFP

Portugal win Nations League title with shootout success over Spain