US Launches Airstrikes on IS-Linked Militants in Northern Nigeria
The United States has carried out airstrikes against Islamic State-linked militants in north-western Nigeria. The joint operation targeted militant camps near the Niger border, with multiple fatalities reported.
December 27, 2025
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Tarique Rahman Visits Martyr Ziaur Rahman’s Grave After 19 Years
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman paid tribute to his father, former president Ziaur Rahman, nearly two decades after his last visit. The emotional visit came a day after his return to Bangladesh following 17 years in exile.
December 27, 2025
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Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Immediate Ceasefire After Deadly Border Clashes
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire following days of deadly border fighting. The truce comes after international mediation and mounting diplomatic pressure.
December 27, 2025
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Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland as sovereign state
Israel has formally recognised Somaliland as an independent state, marking a historic breakthrough in the region’s long quest for international recognition. The move has drawn strong reactions from Somalia, the African Union, and several regional powers.
December 27, 2025
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Phase Two of Gaza Ceasefire Likely to Begin in Early January
Israeli media report that the United States has informed Israel and regional mediators about the imminent start of phase two of the Gaza ceasefire. Concerns remain in Israel over the pace and conditions of the next stage of the agreement.
December 27, 2025
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8 Flights Diverted as Dense Fog Disrupts Dhaka Airport
Eight inbound flights were diverted on Saturday as dense fog reduced visibility at Dhaka’s main airport. Authorities said the decision was taken to ensure passenger safety amid poor weather conditions.
December 27, 2025
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Tarique Rahman Visits Grave of Martyr Osman Hadi
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday visited Dhaka University and offered fateha at the grave of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inquilab Moncho, on the third day of his return to the country.
December 27, 2025
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Saudi Arabia launches powerful air strikes in Yemen’s Hadramout region
Saudi Arabia has launched airstrikes in Yemen targeting southern separatist forces, who have accused Riyadh of carrying out the attacks. The strikes came a day after Saudi Arabia urged the separatists to withdraw from areas they had recently seized, a call they ignored.
December 27, 2025
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Tourist Ship Bound for St. Martin’s Catches Fire
A tourist vessel bound for St Martin’s Island caught fire while anchored at a jetty in Cox’s Bazar on Saturday morning. No casualties were reported as there were no tourists on board at the time.