Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to defend the yen without selling Treasurys into a sensitive U.S. bond market. The Federal Reserve could help.
Bangladesh seeks India’s clarification over Sheikh Hasina’s virtual address from New Delhi on Aug 5
The planned online appearance comes at a particularly sensitive moment for Bangladesh, as August 5 marks two years since Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League government was toppled by a student-led uprising …
Bangladesh asks India to stop Hasina’s political activities on its soil
Ahead of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s reported August 5 programme, Bangladesh on Monday conveyed to India that Dhaka …
Bangladesh raises Hasina’s proposed virtual address with India, warns of strain on bilateral ties
Bangladesh has formally conveyed its concerns to India over reports that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has remained in India since fleeing Dhaka last year, is scheduled to deliver a virtual …
China ship spotted lurking over US-Taiwan undersea cable
The suspicious activity over the Pacific Light Cable Network follows China-linked cable cuttings near Taiwan and elsewhere.
Bangladesh seeks India’s clarification over Hasina’s planned media appearance
Bangladesh has sought clarification from India over its position on deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s planned press conference in New Delhi on Wednesday, coinciding with the second anniversary of …
Indonesia left stunned as Vietnam get ASEAN Championship title defence back on track
Vietnam have gotten their ASEAN Championship title defence back on track with a superb 3-0 win over Indonesia.
India’s ex-wrestling chief cleared in sexual harassment case
A group of female wrestlers had accused Singh of sexually harassing them – he denied the allegations.
Bangladesh seeks expanded legal migration pathways with IOM support
Daniels praised Bangladesh’s initiatives to establish sustainable migration governance and commended the country’s leadership in promoting safe, orderly and regular migration at the global level.
Suspected suicide bombing at police station kills 17 in Pakistan, officials say
PESHAWAR/DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan, Aug 3 (Reuters) – At least 17 people were killed in a suspected suicide bombing outside a police station in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, a rescue group and a …