54 Bangladeshis return from Lebanon in first phase
Expatriates' Welfare Adviser to the interim government Asif Nazrul said the government, through its mission in Beirut, has so far registered names of about 1,800 expatriates under…
Conflict/War
Evidence points to North Korea’s looming troop deployment in Ukraine war
Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security on Saturday released a video via its official X account showing what it claimed were North Korean soldiers…
Israel vows Iran “will pay a price” for drone attack on PM Netanyahu’s home
The stern warning from Israel followed Hezbollah’s launch of three drones targeting Netanyahu’s private residence on Saturday morning.
Repatriation of Filipino workers in Lebanon may last until December
A group of 76 OFWs from Beirut was scheduled to arrive in Manila late last evening, Oct 20, bringing the total number of returning OFWs to 668.
The wound that is Palestine: Arundhati Roy
The Booker Prize-winning author says: "I refuse to play the condemnation game. Let me make myself clear. I do not tell oppressed people how to resist their oppression or who their…
Japan’s MSDF ship Sazanami makes a point in Taiwan Strait
The Japanese government’s concerns about the actions of the Chinese military had intensified since the Chinese side violated Japanese airspace with an intelligence-gathering…
North Korea exploding inter-Korean roads ‘symbolic move’: JCS
Tuesday’s move is a “dramatic visualization” of the previously announced closures of the roads paved by South Korea in a previous time of inter-Korean exchanges and…
ASEAN alone cannot resolve the Myanmar situation: Japan News
After the coup, the military agreed with other ASEAN countries on five points, including an “immediate cessation of violence.” It is extremely regrettable that, despite this,…
Border tensions heighten as North Korea builds up drone incursion claims
Seoul won’t confirm Pyongyang’s account of drone crossing border.
Nepal condemns attacks on UNIFIL peacekeepers
In a joint statement alongside 33 other UNIFIL-contributing countries, Nepal reaffirmed its commitment to supporting UNIFIL’s mission, which plays a crucial role in maintaining…