'Why I still support Duterte'
In his three months in office, Philippines President Duterte has rarely left the headlines.
Melania Trump's American Dream: From soft-spoken schoolgirl to aspiring first lady
The principal of Melania Trump's old primary school knows juvenile behavior when she sees it. And she has some advice for the candidate who once described his own campaign as "a little childish."
Voices from Mosul: 'We want life back to normal'
Iraqi-led forces are pushing decisively toward the Iraqi city of Mosul, soon to become a "street-to-street" battleground in the bloody fight against ISIS.
Former DNC chair: Hillary Clinton 'absolutely' has a tendency to come off as smug
Ed Rendell, the former governor of Pennsylvania and former Democratic National Committee chairman, said in a radio interview on Tuesday that Hillary Clinton "absolutely" has a tendency to come off as smug, which she should fight in Wednesday's debate.
American father and son sentenced to 10 years in Iranian prison
Iranian-Americans Baquer Namazi and his son Siamak have been sentenced to 10 years in prison and fined $4.8 million, according to Iran's official news channel IRINN.
AL to finalised reports for conference Wednesday
Awami League president Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday revised the reports of subcommittees on the party’s upcoming national conference and asked the subcommittee conveners and member-secretaries to finalise the proposals to be placed in Central Working Committee meeting on Wednesday for approval.
Indian activists urge Modi to scrap Rampal project
A coalition of groups in India wrote to Indian prime minister Narendra Modi demanding that the proposed coal-fired power plant at Rampal in Bangladesh be scrapped due to its potential to cause ‘irreparable damage’ to the Sunderbans.
WB 'confident' in PM's development agenda
World Bank president Jim Yong Kim on Tuesday expressed his ‘full confidence’ in the development agenda of prime minister Sheikh Hasina's government in Bangladesh.
Deaths on rail tracks multiply
The number of people killed on rail tracks and at level crossings across the country is increasing alarmingly, rendering ineffective different preventive measures taken so far by the authorities concerned.
Melania Trump: Donald Trump was 'egged on' into 'boy talk'
Melania Trump defended Donald Trump in her first interview since the Republican nominee faced allegations of sexual misconduct, calling those accusations "lies" and saying Trump was "egged on" into "boy talk" during a 2005 tape in which he made lewd comments about women.
