Islamists gain ground as Bangladesh gears up for elections

Cynthia Villar explains side on viral altercation with HOA

MANILA, Philippines — Cynthia Villar’s camp on Tuesday explained the former senator’s side of the now-viral altercation with her subdivision’s homeowners association, whom they accused of illegally installing a “No U-Turn” sign and bollards in front of her property without prior notice or proper authorization. In a statement posted on her official Facebook account, Villar’s

Norway parliament to appoint rare outside probe of ministry's Epstein links

OSLO/STOCKHOLM, Feb 10 (Reuters) - ‌Norway's parliamentary oversight committee unanimously agreed on Tuesday to appoint a rare external inquiry into foreign ministry links ‌to Jeffrey Epstein, part of a deepening scandal over friendships with the late U.S. sex offender. Read full story

US and Azerbaijan sign strategic partnership charter during Vance visit

BAKU, Feb 10 (Reuters) - ‌The United States and Azerbaijan signed ‌a strategic partnership agreement in Baku on ‌Tuesday, launching a fresh chapter in economic and security cooperation as Washington seeks to expand its influence ‍in the South Caucasus. Read full story

US won't impede American companies' access to Nvidia chips, Lutnick says

Home Alone-inspired drug dealer booby-trapped house with pipe bombs

Police found tripwires, a crossbow, and a home-made flamethrower at the house

Starmer vows ‘I will never walk away’ as he promises to fight on