Moscow says Turkey shot down plane to protect oil trade with ISIS
Tensions between Russia and Turkey, already playing different roles in Syria's bloody civil war, escalated with the downing of a Russian warplane on November 24.
Obama warns Putin on intervening in Syria's civil war
President Barack Obama warned his Russian counterpart Tuesday against intervening in Syria's civil war, suggesting that Vladimir Putin is aware of the dangers his country faces by entering the bloody conflict.
Fakhrul released from jail on bail
Nearly one month into his arrest, Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was freed from jail on bail on Tuesday.
Pakistan can’t hide 1971 genocide: BNP
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday said that Pakistan in no way can hide the fact of ‘genocide’ and ‘atrocities’ staged by its army during the 1971 Liberation War of Bangladesh.
Pakistan’s unconditional apology demanded
Forum for Secular Bangladesh and Trial of War Criminals of 1971 on Tuesday demanded unconditional apology of Pakistan for hurting the sentiment of Bangladeshi people through its falsehood.
APPROVAL OF ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT REPORTS : RMG sector unhappy over buyer groups’ delay
The readymade garment factory owners are unhappy with the delay the two platforms of European Union and North American brands and retailers are making in approving detailed engineering assessment reports of the RMG factory buildings.
We should reply in a language Pakistan understands: Imam
Prime minister’s political adviser HT Imam described recent relations with Pakistan as ‘war-like situation’ and warned that Bangladesh should reply ‘in a language the Pakistan can understand.’ ‘Today we are facing a new crisis in a sense that Pakistan has now all of a sudden started… as if they see a war with us.
Can China's most polluted city lead a green energy revolution?
In Baoding, China, the country's most polluted city, the smog is thick enough to see. It can burn your eyes and it can leave an acrid taste in your mouth.
Ghostly ships filled with dead bodies arrive on Japan's shores
An unsettling mystery has washed up on Japan's shores.Over the past two months, at least eight wooden boats have been found in the Sea of Japan on or near the coast, carrying a chilling cargo -- the decaying bodies of 20 people, Japan's coast guard told CNN.
IMF admits China's yuan to elite currency club
The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved the yuan for inclusion in its elite basket of reserve currencies in what amounts to a major vote of confidence in Beijing's economic reforms.
