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A Lufthansa plane moves on the tarmac at Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino, near Rome, Italy, 23 September 2024. Photo: Reuters

European airlines continue to avoid Iran and Iraq despite airspace reopening

US President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One, on his return from Detroit, Michigan, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, 13 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

NATO would be 'more formidable' with US control of Greenland, Trump says

A member of the French armed forces walks on ice during a military drill as Danish, Swedish and Norwegian home guard units together with Danish, German and French troops take part in joint military drills in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, 17 September 2025. Photo: Reuters

European commissioner says US military takeover of Greenland would be end of NATO

File image of US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

Trump tells Cuba to 'make a deal, before it is too late'

On 16 June 2025, tourists paddled kayaks in the waters near Nuuk Cathedral in Nuuk, Greenland. (AP Photo/Kwiyeon Ha, File)

Harsh climate, poor infrastructure stall rare earth mining in Greenland

Iran’s exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi. Photo: UNB

Reza Pahlavi returns to spotlight as protests shake Iran

Law enforcement vehicles at an evacuation site, after the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) made an agreement with the Syrian government to depart, and evacuate to northeastern Syria after days of fighting with the Syrian army, in Aleppo, Syria, 9 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

Kurdish groups reject Aleppo withdrawal as US pushes to end fighting

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

US proposes record $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027

Military personnel carry caskets during the funeral of soldiers killed in a U.S. operation to capture Venezuela’s leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores in the capital on January 3, at a cemetery in Caracas, Venezuela, January 7, 2026. REUTERS/Maxwell Briceno

Venezuela's interior minister says 100 people died in US attack

People walk on a street as protests erupt over the collapse of the currency's value in Tehran, Iran, 2 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

Iran's top judge warns protesters of 'no leniency' as unrest persists

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters/Tom Brenner

Trump freezes over $10b in childcare, family assistance funds to 5 US states

Danish troops practice looking for potential threats during a military drill as Danish, Swedish and Norwegian home guard units together with Danish, German and French troops take part in joint military drills in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, 17 September 2025. Photo: Reuters

European allies working on plan should US move on Greenland

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US makes up to Tk18 lakh visa bond mandatory for Bangladeshi B1/B2 applicants from 21 Jan