New UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Situation in Myanmar Meets Secretary (Bilateral) on her First Visit to Bangladesh

Dhaka, 12 November 2026: Kelley Anne Eckels-Currie, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar met Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam, Secretary (Bilateral) of the Ministry of Foreign…

Sachin Tendulkar Gifts 26 Career Bats to Mumbai Cricket Museum for Special ‘Batography’ Exhibition

MUMBAI, Nov. 12 — Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar is gifting 26 bats used across his storied international career for permanent preservation and public display at the Sharad Pawar Cricket…

United States Withdraws From FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar Over Regional Security Concerns

CHICAGO, Nov. 12 — The United States has formally withdrawn its men’s national team from the upcoming FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Qatar, citing heightened regional security threats in the…

Spain Hit by First General Strike in 14 Years Over Housing Crisis; Clashes Erupt in Barcelona

MADRID, Nov. 12 — Spain staged its first nationwide general strike in 14 years on Wednesday as major labor unions mobilized massive demonstrations against surging living costs and an acute…

New Delhi Replaces Tourist Visas With Broader ‘Visitor Visas’ and Streamlines Medical, Student Tiers Ahead of December Rollout

NEW DELHI, Nov. 12 — India has unveiled a comprehensive overhaul of its immigration and visa architecture, consolidating primary visa categories from 13 to nine and reducing sub-categories from 49…

New Momentum in Beijing-Washington Trade Consensus: China Extends Pause on Export Restrictions

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) addressed media inquiries on Monday regarding the adjustment of export control measures governing listed commercial entities. A ministry spokesperson stated that, pursuant to export control…

‘Polluters Must Pay’: UN Chief Guterres Calls for Windfall Tax on Oil and Gas Giants at COP31 Summit

Nov. 11 — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres issued a forceful call for a global windfall tax on the excess profits of major oil and gas corporations, demanding that the…

Sonia Gandhi Reveals Twin Cancer Battles and Secret Surgeries in Italy and the Netherlands in New Memoir

Nov. 12 — Senior Indian National Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has disclosed for the first time that she battled cancer twice in her life, detailing the emotional toll of her…

Original Titanic Insurance Certificate Heads to Auction 114 Years After Fatal Maiden Voyage

Nov. 10 — The only known surviving original insurance document covering the steel hull of the RMS Titanic is set to go under the hammer in the United Kingdom 114…

NASA Opens Call for Next-Generation Astronauts to Build and Inhabit Permanent Lunar Base

Nov. 10 — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has initiated an active recruitment campaign for a new generation of astronauts tasked with constructing, operating, and living aboard a…