by mgall74 | Dec 31, 2025 | World News
Kelly Ng,Shahnewaz Rocky,BBC Bangla, DhakaandAnbarasan Ethirajan,BBC World Service Global Reporter, LondonReutersHundreds of thousands of people gathered as a motorcade carrying Khaleda Zia’s body drove through DhakaHundreds of thousands of people travelled from...
by mgall74 | Dec 31, 2025 | World News
Bangladesh is mourning the death of its first female Prime Minister, Khaleda Zia, who died Tuesday. Source link
by mgall74 | Dec 31, 2025 | World News
Protests over the economy are sweeping through Iran. The country’s currency is plummeting amid concerns Israel will restart its war with Iran, a move President Trump signaled he would approve. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Iran is seeing its biggest protest in years....
by mgall74 | Dec 31, 2025 | World News
NPR’s A Martinez speaks with Iranian-American author and journalist Hooman Majd about the current wave of protests facing Iran and what they mean for its future. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: All right. To look more closely at what’s driving the protests in Iran, we...
by mgall74 | Dec 31, 2025 | World News
AFP via Getty ImagesJimmy Lai is seen here in a 2020 photo taken months before he went to jailThe daughter of Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy tycoon jailed in Hong Kong, has expressed concerns about her father’s deteriorating health in prison, saying that his...
by mgall74 | Dec 31, 2025 | World News
President Donald Trump listens during a news conference with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — The...