BNP Secretary General and Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said only laws or government initiatives are not enough to prevent incidents of rape, child abuse and killings, stressing the need for a
Mount Everest witnessed a record number of successful ascents in a single day as 274 climbers reached the summit on Wednesday, officials said Thursday.According to Rishi Ram Bhandari of the Expedition Operators Association Nepal, climbers took advantage of favorable weather
The Democratic Republic of Congo national football team have cancelled a planned pre-World Cup training camp at home after the country was hit by an Ebola outbreak, a team official told AFP Wednesday.The outbreak of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever
The United States on Wednesday indicted Cuba's former leader Raul Castro on murder charges, fueling speculation that President Donald Trump will try to topple the communist state.The charges against the former president -- who at 94 years old remains influential
Doses of the “most promising” potential vaccine against the Bundibugyo virus that is causing an Ebola outbreak in central Africa will not be available for six to nine months, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, as the number of
Spain's Fermin Lopez will miss the World Cup next month after he confirmed on Wednesday that surgery on his fractured foot had ruled him out of the tournament.The Barcelona midfielder suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal bone in his
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller has warned Iran of possible military action on an unprecedented scale if Tehran does not agree to a deal acceptable to the United States.Speaking to Fox News, Miller said Iran’s current leadership
Iran's chief negotiator said Wednesday the United States wanted to restart the Middle East war after President Donald Trump said he would attack again unless Tehran agreed a peace deal, reports AFP.Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who warned of a forceful response,
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Chinese leader Xi Jinping that relations between their two countries have reached an unprecedentedly high level, as the two leaders met in Beijing on Wednesday.Today our relations have reached an unprecedentedly high level, serving as
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States is moving rapidly toward ending the war with Iran.We're going to end that war very quickly. They want to make a deal so badly, they're tired of this, Trump said