Dhaka, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the National Citizen Party (NCP) announced its decision to join a Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance ahead of the Bangladesh general elections, triggering sharp internal dissent, party convenor Nahid Islam moved to clarify…
Sanna, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Abdulmalik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Houthi group, warned that any Israeli presence in Somaliland would be treated as a “military target,” describing Israel’s recognition of the breakaway region as a threat…
Tokyo, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A five-year-old boy died after his right arm was caught in a travelator at a ski resort in Japan’s northern prefecture of Hokkaido, local authorities said. The accident occurred at the…
Jakarta, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indonesian police are conducting identification procedures for 16 people killed in a fire that broke out at a nursing home in Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi province, local authorities said…
Tokyo, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Japan’s agriculture ministry said on Monday that genetic testing has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a farm in Hokkaido Prefecture, marking the 11th bird flu outbreak in…
Seoul, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a test launch of long-range strategic cruise missiles, calling for the “unlimited and sustained” development of state nuclear combat forces, state media reported on…
Canberra, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday announced the terms for an independent review of the Bondi Beach terror attack, but he again resisted calls to launch a royal commission. The…
Los Angeles, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Southern California News Group (SCNG) published an editorial titled “$12 billion payout to farmers is a tariff-based disaster,” saying a bailout announced earlier this month underscored the failure of…
Seoul, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The South Korean military said on Monday that it has conducted all joint field training drills with the United States that the allies postponed after rescheduling them from August as part…
Seoul, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korea’s Special counsel Min Joong-ki’s team on Monday accused former first lady Kim Keon Hee of illegally intervening in state affairs “behind the curtains” as it announced the final results…
New York, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said a peace plan to end the war was “90 per cent” ready, while US President Donald Trump asserted they were “getting a lot closer, maybe…
Washington, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) US media did not appear to be convinced of a successful Ukrainian peace following the meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Most outlets said progress was possible,…
Washington, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A mix of humor, gestures, and casual exchanges marked a high-stakes press appearance as US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought to project ease and momentum at…
Seoul, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung made his first commute to work at Cheong Wa Dae on Monday, following the formal relocation of the presidential office to the historic compound about…
Washington, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump said that he had a “very productive” telephone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin prior to a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in US Florida…
Washington, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump said that both Russia and Ukraine want the war between them to end, as negotiations aimed at reaching a peace agreement moved closer to completion following his…
Washington, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump said that peace negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine were “very close” following what he described as a “terrific meeting” with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
New Delhi, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) It was a year of uncertainty for Bangladesh, marked with violence, arson, religious bigotry, and killings as the transitional caretaker administration led by a Nobel laureate watched helplessly. Even as…
New Delhi, Dec 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is building a commercially grounded relationship with Africa large enough to matter, without mortgaging sovereignty, according to a report. The country is also engaging with Africa in the health…
Dhaka, Dec 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 71 incidents related to blasphemy allegations against Hindu minorities were reported in Bangladesh from June-December this year, Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) said in a report. The…