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DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh has had a turbulent existence since gaining independence in 1971 following a war with Pakistan. Its first coup occurred in 1975, when President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was assassinated. Two more coups that year ended with Ziaur Rahman seizing power. In 1981, Rahman was assassinated by rebels who stormed a government guest house. In 1982, successor Abdus Sattar was overthrown in a coup led by Hussain Muhammad Ershad, who later assumed the presidency. Power was then traded between two formidable women... Читать дальше...

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While grain is ripe for harvesting on Estonian fields, rainy weather has complicated matters for farmers. Some Southern Estonian fields are covered in water, which is impacting yields and quality.

The screenwriter who handled the script for It Ends With Us revealed one big change that was made to the script… on the recommendation of die-hard fans. Christy Hall tackled the challenging task of transforming Colleen Hoover‘s beloved novel into a script for the forthcoming romance, which stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. During a [...]

Bangladesh prepares for a new interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation amidst student protests. Yunus, known as the 'banker to the poor', was recommended by protesters and is set to be sworn in with a team of advisers. Hasina fled to India, triggering jubilation and violence, while opposition leaders call for calm and national elections within three months.

A Venezuelan aid worker’s arrest while catching an international flight has cast a spotlight on the climate of fear and repression engulfing the South American nation in the wake of its disputed presidential election

None of the business leaders I have met or known in my career was recognized as born with the leadership attribute, but earned it by learning along the way.

This prestigious event brought together industry leaders, seasoned winemakers, and emerging talents to honour the people and passion behind Wairarapa, New Zealand's pioneering Pinot Noir region.

Skinner's clash with Biles began in June when the former criticized the Team USA women’s gymnastics team in a since-deleted YouTube video.

As violent unrest continues to blight the UK, Merseyside's Chief Constable has shared a heartbreaking insight into the hidden toll of policing the riots, with several of her officers now suffering 'panic attacks'

IN 2013, the World Bank indicated that Bangladesh could become the ‘next China’. While the bank may have been focusing on the economic and demographic dividends which Bangladesh might have gained over other countries, in many ways the country replicated recipes of authoritarianism with far less panache than practised elsewhere.

The overall sentiment in oil remains bearish and we expect prices to see further sell towards the support of $70 and $68 per barrel, says Mohammed Imran of Sharekhan by BNP Paribas.

The leaders of the movement said they want to support Harris and her vice presidential pick Tim Walz, but they want them to consider an arms embargo to immediately stop Israel's offense in Gaza.

1. Microbes conquer the next extreme environment: Your microwave  Phys.org
2. The germs lurking in your microwave: Radiation-resistant microbes are breeding inside our home appliances - in  Daily Mail
3. Kitchen Warning As Scientists Find 'Unexpected' Microwave Health Risk  Newsweek
4. Your microwave oven has its own microbiome  Nature.com
5. Your Microwave Could Be a Haven for Surprisingly Resilient Bacteria  Gizmodo

Since the industrial revolution, microbes have successfully colonized one novel type of habitat after another: for example, marine oil spills, plastic floating in the oceans, industrial brownfields, and even the interior of the International Space Station.

1. Police traumatised by UK riots 'waking in night with panic attacks' says chief in harrowing account  The Mirror
2. College sets out support for public order officers after Downing Street meeting  College of Policing
3. Riots could push UK police to brink if further violence continues  Birmingham Live
4. Police officers becoming 'fatigued' due to UK riots as country prepares for further protests  Nottinghamshire Live
5. Merseyside police ‘feared they would not make it home’... Читать дальше...

Second-year linebacker Daiyan Henley is atop the first depth chart of the Jim Harbaugh era as the Chargers prepare for their preseason opener versus Seattle.

Since Todd Boehly took over at Chelsea Football Club, there has never been a dull moment as far as transfer windows are concerned. The American doesn’t appear to understand the need for continuity in a first-team squad, and on the face of it, prefers to treat all players as a commodity that should be bought […]

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Kovalam (Kerala) [India], August 8 (ANI): The Covelong Classic, the final national surfing championship of 2024, is set to kick off in style on Thursday. Over 75 surfers from across the country have gathered at Surf Turf to compete for top honours in four categories: Men's Open, Women's Open, Junior BoysU-16, and Junior GirlsU-16. The surfing season for 2024 began with the International Surfing Festival Kerala Varkala, ea

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Mayor Carolyn Goodman surprised the recording superstar, who was raised in Las Vegas, at Encore Theater with a “Key to the City.”

Mayor Carolyn Goodman surprised the recording superstar, who was raised in Las Vegas, at Encore Theater with a “Key to the City.”