by South Asian Star | Jan 2, 2026 | World
Hundreds of thousands of people travelled from across Bangladesh to the capital Dhaka on Wednesday to pay their final respects to former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. Zia, who was the country’s first female prime minister, died on Tuesday from a prolonged illness....
by South Asian Star | Jan 1, 2026 | World
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Dozens of people are presumed dead and about 100 injured, most of them seriously, following a fire at a bar in a Swiss Alps resort town during a New Year’s celebration, police said Thursday. “Several tens of people” were killed at the...
by South Asian Star | Jan 1, 2026 | World
Listen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City...
by South Asian Star | Dec 31, 2025 | World
Russian drones blasted apartment buildings and the power grid in the southern Ukraine city of Odesa in an overnight attack that injured six people, including a toddler and two other children, officials said Wednesday. The attack came as Russian President Vladimir...
by South Asian Star | Dec 31, 2025 | World
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Turkish authorities on Wednesday pressed ahead...
by South Asian Star | Dec 30, 2025 | World
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Russia attacked infrastructure in Ukraine‘s Odesa region on Tuesday, damaging a civilian ship and facilities in the Black Sea ports of Pivdennyi and Chornomorsk, Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba said. Kuleba...
