Average maximum temperatures in Dhaka over the past week have been 4-5 degrees Celsius higher than the 30-year average.Story Published at: April 28, 2024 at 12:00PM
Bangladesh reopens schools even as heatwave alert extended by three days
Pocket gold watch of richest Titanic passenger sells for record price
A US buyer wins the bidding war, exceeding – by more than 10 times – the auctioneer's presale estimate.Story Published at: April 28, 2024 at 11:31AM
Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets into northern Israel
Missiles fired from southern Lebanon were caught on camera as they hit Meron, a farming collective in northern Israel. Story Published at: April 28, 2024 at 10:39AM
Pakistani activists heckle German ambassador over Gaza
Pakistani activists heckle German ambassador for speaking at a human rights forum as Germany stifles criticism of IsraelStory Published at: April 28, 2024 at 09:57AM
Pakistan Cricket Board appoints Gillespie and Kirsten as men’s head coaches
Kirsten to take charge in limited overs formats and Gillespie in Tests after months of turmoil in Pakistan cricket.Story Published at: April 28, 2024 at 09:32AM
Hundreds of university students arrested in US as Gaza war protests spread
Police out in full force, using chemical irritants and Tasers to disperse students, as more universities join movement.Story Published at: April 28, 2024 at 09:30AM
Chile declares national mourning after three police officers killed
It's the latest attack on security forces in a region where tensions have long simmered between locals and the state.Story Published at: April 28, 2024 at 08:21AM
Hamas releases video of two Israeli captives held in Gaza
The two men, identified as Keith Siegel and Omri Miran, send love to their families and ask to be released in the video.Story Published at: April 27, 2024 at 08:05PM
Ramaphosa hails ANC record as South Africa marks 30 years of democracy
President Ramaphosa lauds South Africa's achievements under his party's leadership since the end of apartheid in 1994.Story Published at: April 27, 2024 at 02:28PM
From LA to NY, student protests in support of Palestine grow strong in US
Students keep protesting at universities across the US as law enforcement steps in to remove protesters from campuses.Story Published at: April 27, 2024 at 02:11PM
