Myanmar junta air strike on ruby mine hub kills 13
A Myanmar junta air strike on a rebel-occupied ruby mining hub killed 13 people on Saturday, according to a resident and a spokesperson for an armed opposition group...
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Chile halts activity at world鈥檚 largest copper mine after collapse
Work was paused Friday at Chile鈥檚 El Teniente underground copper mine, the largest in the world, amid a search for five miners missing after a partial cave-in, the country鈥檚 mining minister said...
Gaza famine warning as Israel resists ceasefire calls
Gaza is slipping into famine, UN-backed experts warned Tuesday, as the health ministry in the Hamas-run territory said the death toll in the nearly 22-month war had surpassed 60,000...
Thailand recalls ambassador, expels Cambodian envoy
Thailand expelled the Cambodian ambassador on Wednesday and recalled its own envoy, after a Thai soldier lost a leg in a landmine blast as a border dispute festers...
Bosnia miners get back-pay promise after protest
Protesting miners in Bosnia on Monday won promises from authorities to give them back pay and to work towards missing pension contributions, as the country winds down their coal mine...
Bosnia miners protest over back pay, unpaid fees
Several hundred miners protested in Bosnia鈥檚 capital Sarajevo on Monday demanding back pay and contributions for their retirement as a process unfolds to close their coal mine...
Delighted Maresca hails Joao Pedro
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca hailed Joao Pedro and expressed his delight at reaching the Club World Cup final after the new signing's double strike secured a 2-0 win over Fluminense in the last four on Tuesday.
Chinese national killed in Dinajpur coal mine accident
A Chinese national lost his life on Tuesday after being crushed by a hydraulic jack deep inside the Barapukuria Coal Mine in Dinajpur...
Joao Pedro brace sends Chelsea into Club World Cup final
New signing Joao Pedro scored twice on his first start as Chelsea eased to a 2-0 win over Fluminense on Tuesday to seal a spot in the final of the Club World Cup.
Youthful Chelsea ready for Thiago Silva reunion
Chelsea's young side are targeting a place in the final of the Club World Cup when they take on Fluminense in the last four on Tuesday, with the Brazilian team marshalled by former Blues defender Thiago Silva who is still going strong at the age of 40.
Al Hilal showed Saudi league not just about money: Koulibaly
Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal bowed out of the Club World Cup on Friday, after a 2-1 defeat to Fluminense, but after an unexpected run to the last eight they have left their mark on the global stage.
Fluminense beat Al Hilal to reach Club World Cup semis
Substitute Hercules struck a 70th-minute winner as Brazil's Fluminense defeated Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal 2-1 on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the Club World Cup.
HSC examinee stabbed by muggers in city
A Higher Secondary Certificate examinee was allegedly stabbed and mugged by muggers on Green Road in Dhaka early Thursday, shortly after arriving from Bandarban...
SSC examinee stabbed to death in Habiganj
An SSC examinee was stabbed to death by a thief in the Chowdhury Bazar area of Habiganj district town early Thursday...
SSC examinee stabbed by muggers dies at DMCH
An 18-year old student who was stabbed by muggers on Monday night died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital early Wednesday...
Fluminense stun Inter to reach Club World Cup quarters
Fluminense sent Inter Milan packing from the Club World Cup on Monday with a 2-0 win in Charlotte that took the Brazilian side through to the quarter-finals.
Zelensky signs decree to exit anti-landmine treaty
Ukraine鈥檚 president Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday signed a decree putting his war-torn country on track to leave the anti-landmine Ottawa Convention, according to a document published on his website...
South American teams lay down the gauntlet to Europe at Club World Cup
It took until Friday night for South America's unbeaten run at the Club World Cup to come to an end as Boca Juniors succumbed to a late defeat against Bayern Munich in Miami.
Dortmund held by Fluminense at Club World Cup
Borussia Dortmund were held to a 0-0 draw by Fluminense at the Club World Cup on Tuesday, as Brazilian teams maintained their unbeaten record so far in the competition.
UN warns all of Gaza at risk of famine
The UN warned Friday that the entire population of Gaza was at risk of famine, as an Israeli far-right minister urged the use of 鈥榝ull force鈥� against Hamas.
5 killed in road accidents
At least five people, including a Secondary School Certificate examinee, were killed in road accidents in Rangpur, Dhaka and Satkhira on Tuesday...
Gaza faces 鈥榗ritical risk of famine鈥�, UN report says
Gaza is at 鈥榗ritical risk of famine鈥�, with 22 percent of the population facing an imminent humanitarian 鈥榗atastrophe鈥� after more than two months of an aid blockade by Israel, a food security monitor warned Monday.
Barca must show 'hunger' in crunch Liga Clasico
For weeks it has seemed a near-certainty that Barcelona will win La Liga but Real Madrid have clung on to their title defence hopes by their fingertips and arrive at Sunday's Clasico within reach of the Catalans.
Young Barca earn respect but crave trophies after Inter heartbreak
Hansi Flick's brilliant young Barcelona side won hearts in this season's Champions League and re-established themselves at Europe's top table, but fell agonisingly short of reaching the Munich final after one of the competition's greatest semi-finals.
Ukraine expects to sign minerals deal with US in a day: PM
Ukraine expects to sign a much-anticipated minerals deal with the United States in a day, the country鈥檚 prime minister Denys Shmygal said Wednesday, as both sides finalised details...
SSC examinee beaten by classmates dies
A Secondary School Certificate examinee died on Friday, eight days after he was beaten on April 18 by his classmates allegedly for not allowing them to see his answer sheet at an exam centre in Sirajganj...
Rat earns world record for sniffing landmines in Cambodia
A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said on Friday.
Trump says Zelensky ready for Russia talks, mineral deal
US president Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Ukraine鈥檚 leader Volodymyr Zelensky has told him Kyiv was ready for talks with Russia and the finalisation of a US minerals deal, days after the pair鈥檚 explosive White House meeting...
Ukraine ready to sign minerals deal with US: Zelensky
Ukraine is ready to sign a minerals deal with the United States, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told UK media on Sunday.
BARAPUKURIA: Coal stacks smoulder as power plant shuts down
Coal stacks three times the usual height, rising up to 15 meters, smouldered at the Barapukuria coal mine as the 525MW coal-fired Barapukuria power plant shut down its last two units since聽 February 15 due to technical glitches triggered by years of lack of maintenance...