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Sheikh Hasina's coalition party office in Dhaka attacked, set on fire

The fire service went to the spot and extinguished the fire. When a large number of protestors went in front of the Jatiya Party left the office. Protesters vandalized Jatiya Party offices, pulled

Nomura woes deepen with trading scandal, arrest for attempted murder

The scandals reinforce Nomura's image as a firm prone to missteps, including data leaks and a multi-billion dollar loss from the collapse of Archegos Capital Management

US calls on silent China to use its sway over Russia and North Korea

China strives for peace talks and political settlement of the Ukraine crisis

President Biden, VP Kamala Harris lead America in celebrating Diwali

Earlier this week, President Joe Biden hosted the largest ever Diwali at the White House by inviting some 600 eminent Indian-Americans from across the country

US elections: Kamala Harris slams Trump's 'protector of women' remarks

She added, He does not believe that women should have agency and authority to make decisions about their own bodies

Boeing cleaned up on Air Force parts, including soap dispensers: Pentagon

Defense Department's auditor reviewed prices paid for 46 spare parts on the C-17 from 2018 to 2022 and found that 12 were overpriced and nine seemed reasonably priced

US defence secy discusses regional de-escalation with Israeli counterpart

Their conversation highlighted the US' support for Israel's security, particularly in the face of threats from Iran and Iranian proxies

North Korea boasts of its new long-range missile targeting the US

A missile launched by North Korea on Thursday flew higher and stayed in the air for a longer duration than any other weapon

LA County sues Pepsi, Coca-Cola over pollution caused by plastic bottles

'Coke and Pepsi need to stop the deception and take responsibility for the plastic pollution problems your products are causing,' LA County supervisor Lindsey Horvath said in a statement

Trump vows to protect Hindu Americans from left; strengthen ties with India

In a bid to strengthen ties with India, Trump also expressed his desire to boost partnership with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whom he referred to as a 'good friend'

LeBron James backs Kamala Harris by invoking Trump's rhetoric on race

James' endorsement with five days until the election comes as Trump has tried to cut into Democrats' historic advantage with minorities

Amazon's belt-tightening produces strong cloud, e-commerce results

The Amazon Web Services cloud division, which suffered record low sales growth last year, continued to regain momentum during the third quarter

Russian torture of Ukrainians, prisoners is crime against humanity: Experts

The commissioners examined reports from 41 different detention centers, from makeshift centers to well-established facilities, in nine occupied regions of Ukraine and eight areas in Russia

Trump extends Diwali greetings, condemns attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, he said, remains in a total state of chaos and alleged that his Democratic rival Vice President Kamala Harris and her boss President Joe Biden have ignored Hindus

ChatGPT to now work like search engine as OpenAI partners with news outlets

Original version of ChatGPT, released in 2022, was trained on huge troves of online texts but couldn't respond to questions about up-to-date events not in its training data

Challenge of Musk's $ 1mn a day voter sweepstakes moves to federal court

The huge giveaways to registered voters come from Musk's political organization, which aims to boost Donald Trump's presidential campaign

Spain searches for bodies after unprecedented flooding claims 158 lives

More horrors emerged Thursday from the debris and ubiquitous layers of mud left by the walls of water that produced Spain's deadliest natural disaster

Boeing union endorses latest offer to end crippling workers' strike

The union plans to hold a vote on the proposal on November 4

Rocket fire from Lebanon kills 7 in Israel amid US push for ceasefires

US diplomats were in the region pushing for cease-fires in both Lebanon and Gaza, hoping to wind down the wars in the Middle Eas

60 mn cast early votes in US; Harris, Trump in tight contest in Georgia, NC

According to new CNN polls conducted by SSRS, the presidential race is heating up in Georgia and North Carolina, with the latest polls showing a neck-and-neck contest between Harris and Trump