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3/11/2025 7:35:31 PM
The United Nations warned Tuesday that the global aid funding crisis could be paid in children's lives in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, unless sustainable funds emerge fast.
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1/13/2025 6:41:05 PM
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced fresh pressure Monday to sack his anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq, amid accusations over her family ties to Bangladesh's toppled premier.
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1/1/2025 3:31:31 PM
Mob killings in Bangladesh surged after the August revolution last year that toppled the iron-fisted rule of ex-leader Sheikh Hasina, three rights groups said Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/19/2024 10:11:07 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed on Thursday in three separate meetings the latest regional developments and bilateral relations with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, and Bangladeshi interim Prime Minister Mohammad Yunus on the sidelines of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation Summit, held in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/18/2024 10:57:37 PM
Egypt will host the 11th Summit of the Organization of Eight Developing Countries (D-8) on Thursday, in attendance of leaders from its member states: Egypt, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Nigeria.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/18/2024 10:29:13 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty participated on Wednesday in the 21st Council of Ministers meeting of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation in the New Administrative Capital, during which Egypt took over the group's presidency from Bangladesh.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/18/2024 10:07:00 AM
Against a backdrop of regional turmoil and international apprehension, the leaders of Egypt, Iran, and Turkey are meeting with Global South partners
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World
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International
8/28/2024 9:17:33 PM
Bangladesh's new authorities on Wednesday lifted a ban on the country's largest Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami, imposed in the final days of the rule of now-ousted autocrat Sheikh Hasina.
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World
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8/24/2024 1:13:47 PM
Nearly 300,000 Bangladeshis were taking refuge in emergency shelters Saturday from floods that inundated vast areas of the low-lying South Asian country, disaster officials said.
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World
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8/23/2024 1:19:34 PM
At least 13 people in Bangladesh have been killed and 4.5 million affected by floods triggered by heavy rains, the disaster management and relief ministry said Friday.
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World
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8/19/2024 5:44:28 PM
A Bangladeshi war crimes tribunal set up by ousted premier Sheikh Hasina has launched three "mass murder" probes into its founder over the unrest that forced her to flee the country, its investigator said Monday.
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World
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8/13/2024 12:43:57 PM
When a mass uprising forced Bangladesh’s longtime prime minister to step down and flee the country last week, a 65-year-old retired auditor who had worked for her political party feared for his life.
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World
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International
8/12/2024 5:02:54 PM
Bangladesh was experiencing a "student-led revolution" after the ouster of premier Sheikh Hasina, the South Asian country's new interim leader Muhammad Yunus said.
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World
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International
8/8/2024 11:17:20 AM
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus was flying back to Bangladesh on Thursday to lead a caretaker government after a student-led uprising ended the 15-year rule of Sheikh Hasina.
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World
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International
8/7/2024 5:13:59 PM
Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus, set to lead a caretaker government after mass protests ousted the premier, called on compatriots Wednesday to be "ready to build the country", ahead of his hugely anticipated return.
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World
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International
8/6/2024 10:23:05 PM
Bangladesh's Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus has been tapped to lead an interim government after the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina, the country's presidency announced early Wednesday.
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World
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International
8/6/2024 6:58:14 PM
The United States government said Tuesday that it had ordered non-emergency personnel to leave Bangladesh as a precaution after mass protests ousted longtime ruler Sheikh Hasina.
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World
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8/6/2024 1:41:15 PM
Bangladesh’s president dissolved parliament Tuesday, clearing the way for new elections to replace the longtime prime minister who resigned and fled the country following weeks of demonstrations against her rule that descended into violent unrest.
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World
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International
8/6/2024 10:44:08 AM
A key organizer of Bangladesh’s student protests Tuesday called for Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus to be named as the head of a new interim government, a day after longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country after weeks of deadly unrest.
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World
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International
8/5/2024 1:25:56 PM
Bangladesh's army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman said Monday he would "form an interim government" after the prime minister resigned and fled the capital in the face of overwhelming protests.
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