A Turkish court ordered the pretrial detention of 17 people, including senior pro-Kurdish opposition members, for their role in violent protests against the army’s inaction during an ISIL (ISIS) ... ( read original story ...)
Breaking Impasse, E.U. Imposes Sanctions on Belarus
The delay in punishing Belarus for the crackdown that followed its flawed elections had been a huge embarrassment for the bloc. ( read original story ...)
Here’s Exactly What to Do If You’ve Just Burned the Thanksgiving Turkey
Okay, so if you're reading this article, chances are good that you did the thing you were most afraid of doing and burned the holiday bird. Maybe you smelled the smoke before the alarm went off. Maybe ... ( read original story ...)
A Vietnam veteran’s dog tag was returned to his widow after an American found it in Russia
An Army veteran's dog tag was returned to his widow more than 50 years after he was wounded in the Vietnam War, after an American citizen found it in Russia. ( read original story ...)
Trump Administration Opens Investigation Into Vietnam’s Trade Practices
By Ana Swanson WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday opened an investigation into Vietnam’s trade practices, a step that could result in tariffs on the country’s products and potentially ... ( read original story ...)
Millions scammed to build church in Philippines: Toronto cops
The pastor of a North York church is facing fraud charges as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged multi-million dollar fraud preying on Toronto’s Filipino community. Jason Gaurana was ... ( read original story ...)
Australia to discuss critical supply chains with Japan, India and US as China relationship frays
Beijing is worried about what the so-called Quad could become and has previously labelled the group ‘an anti-China frontline’ ... ( read original story ...)
Progress and Globalization in Bangladesh: The Tazreen Fashions Garment Factory Fire
The garment trade is at the forefront of the kind of industrial revolution that we are experiencing in Bangladesh today, which is why, if from the outside, we look like some Dickensian hellhole of ... ( read original story ...)
Navies of India, Bangladesh to hold 3-day mega military exercise from Saturday
A wide spectrum of maritime drills and operations will be conducted as part of the annual 'Bongosagar' exercise whose first edition was held in October last year ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei downsizes smartphone business workforce in Bangladesh
Huawei is downsizing the workforce of its smartphone business operations in Bangladesh. The company made the announcement earlier this week, stating that over seven of its eight staffers in the ... ( read original story ...)