US to send more weapons to Ukraine: Trump
President Donald Trump has said the United States will send additional weapons to Ukraine, triggering Russian criticism after Moscow claimed new gains in its grinding war against its neighbour...
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Hiroshima mayor urges Trump visit after A-bomb comments
Donald Trump should visit Hiroshima to see the effects of nuclear weapons, the Japanese city鈥檚 mayor said Wednesday after the US president likened the 1945 atomic bombings to recent air strikes on Iran...
Trump鈥檚 TV jingle for N-weapons
AMERICA鈥橲 Operation Midnight Hammer, targeting three nuclear facilities in Iran, saw two unhinged nuclear weapons states jointly attacking one that had shunned the bomb by a religious edict...
Nuclear states spent $100b on weapons in 2024: ICAN
Nuclear-armed states spent more than $100 billion on their atomic arsenals last year, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons said Friday, lamenting the lack of democratic oversight of such spending.
Recovery of looted weapons should be a priority agenda
MORE than a thousand 鈥� 1,375 to be precise 鈥� of the 5,753 firearms that were looted during the August 2024 political changeover having still not been traced is said to have exposed law and order to a threat of worsening. Official data show that the police are yet to recover 2,57,849 ammunition of the 6,12,982 of various types that were looted that time. The government...
BISWANATHPUR POLICE STATION ATTACK: 2,500 unnamed people sued
Police filed a case against 2,500 unidentified people on charges of arson, vandalism, looting of government weapons and ammunition and attacking policemen of Bishwanathpur police station in Sylhet on August 5 after the fall of the fascist amid the student-led mass uprising...
10 suspected muggers arrested at Mohammadpur
The Rapid Action Battalion said on Saturday that it had arrested 10 suspected muggers along with sharp weapons in Dhaka鈥檚 Mohammadpur and Adabar areas...
Russia detains suspect in general鈥檚 killing
Russia has detained a suspect in the killing of the head of the army鈥檚 chemical weapons division, investigators said Wednesday, a day after the general and his aide were killed by a blast in Moscow...
Russian army鈥檚 chemical weapons chief killed
The head of the Russian army鈥檚 chemical weapons division was killed on Tuesday in a brazen attack in Moscow claimed by Kyiv 鈥� the most senior military figure assassinated in Russia yet as the Kremlin鈥檚 campaign in Ukraine drags on...
North Korea leader Kim threatens to use nukes if attacked
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said that his country would use nuclear weapons 鈥榳ithout hesitation鈥� if attacked by the South and ally the United States, state media reported Friday.
Kyiv says struck ammo depots in Russia
Ukraine said on Saturday it had successfully struck two Russian weapons depots in the southern Krasnodar and western Tver regions, with Moscow announcing more than 1,000 evacuations...
Canada recently blocked weapons sales to Israel: FM
Canada has suspended some 30 permits for arms shipments to Israel, including a rare move against a US company鈥檚 Canadian subsdiary鈥檚 deal with the US government, the foreign minister said Tuesday...
RAB recovers abandoned weapons, ammunition in Mohammadpur
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-2) recovered three abandoned shotguns, 98 rounds of cartridges and a police belt on Thursday from the Beribadh area in Mohammadpur, Dhaka.
Lanka needs fair elections, no weapons for MPs
THE government鈥檚 decision to provide every MP with two repeater weapons is an indication of concern about an escalation of violence that might target parliamentarians as the election approaches. A defence ministry letter to the parliamentary secretariat states that in view of the violence of the Aragalaya period, a decision has been made to provide...
309 looted weapons recovered till Wednesday, Police HQ says
Law enforcers have recovered 309 weapons looted from police stations, police lines, police outposts and other places, till Wednesday.
US lifts restrictions on Saudi weapons
The United States confirmed Monday it would resume sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, as concerns over human rights in the kingdom鈥檚 Yemen war give way to...
Weapons found in RU BCL leader鈥檚 room
Locally made weapons and drugs were recovered from the room of a Bangladesh Chhatra League leader at Nawab Abdul Latif Hall of Rajshahi University on Sunday...
Police unlawfully use lethal weapons against protesters: Amnesty
Amnesty International in a statement on Thursday said that Bangladesh authorities have continued to use unlawful force against student protesters, amid six days of shutdown and communication restrictions, during the quota-reform protest across the country...
Russia accuses US of seeking to place weapons in space
Russia on Tuesday said the United States was seeking to place weapons in space, the latest accusation in an ongoing row that comes a day after Washington vetoed a...
The arsenal of genocide
ON MAY 8, as Israel escalated its brutal assault on Rafah, US president Joe Biden announced that he had 鈥榩aused鈥� a delivery of 1,700 500-pound and 1,800 2,000-pound bombs, and threatened to withhold more shipments if Israel went ahead with its full-scale invasion of Rafah...