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Myanmar confirms nearly 309,000 Rohingya in Bangladesh, says security issues delaying repatriation - reuters.com
Myanmar confirms nearly 309,000 Rohingya in Bangladesh, says security issues delaying repatriation reuters.com
August 17, 2026Bangladesh thrash Australia in one of Test cricket's greatest upsets
Bangladesh thrash Australia by nine wickets on the fourth day of the series-opener in Darwin to complete one of Test cricket's greatest upsets.
August 16, 2026Bangladesh PM seeks 'conducive environment' to reset ties with India - Reuters
Bangladesh PM seeks 'conducive environment' to reset ties with India Reuters
August 10, 2026Fire at Saudi factory kills 16 Bangladeshi migrant workers - Reuters
Fire at Saudi factory kills 16 Bangladeshi migrant workers Reuters
August 10, 2026Bangladeshi cricket star Shakib, a Hasina ally, says he is ready to return home and face trial if given security - Reuters
Bangladeshi cricket star Shakib, a Hasina ally, says he is ready to return home and face trial if given security Reuters
August 7, 2026Former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib's home attacked after Hasina media event - Reuters
Former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib's home attacked after Hasina media event Reuters
August 6, 2026Bangladesh asks India to clarify stance on Hasina's planned New Delhi speech - Reuters
Bangladesh asks India to clarify stance on Hasina's planned New Delhi speech Reuters
August 4, 2026Bangladesh's President Shahabuddin, 76, resigns citing health concerns - Reuters
Bangladesh's President Shahabuddin, 76, resigns citing health concerns Reuters
July 24, 2026EXCLUSIVE: Bangladesh president to resign Friday as pressure grows over Hasina's planned return - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Bangladesh president to resign Friday as pressure grows over Hasina's planned return Reuters
July 23, 2026Five Team NI boxers one win from the podium
Five Northern Ireland boxers are one win away from a Commonwealth Games' medal following Wednesday's draw.
July 22, 2026More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?
Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingyas have disappeared since leaving Myanmar on 29 June.
July 17, 2026Heavy rains and flash floods in Bangladesh leave 51 dead
Thousands have lost their homes as flash floods and landslides have hit large parts of the country.
July 13, 2026Floods in Bangladesh kill 44, leave over a million stranded - Reuters
Floods in Bangladesh kill 44, leave over a million stranded Reuters
July 11, 2026EXCLUSIVE: Bangladesh's Hasina plans December return with party colleagues to surrender - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Bangladesh's Hasina plans December return with party colleagues to surrender Reuters
July 10, 2026Children keep dying in a country that made huge progress on measles
More than 120,000 suspected and confirmed measles cases have been reported in Bangladesh, where hospitals are overwhelmed.
July 8, 2026QatarEnergy halves 2026 scheduled deliveries of LNG to Bangladesh, Petrobangla says - Reuters
QatarEnergy halves 2026 scheduled deliveries of LNG to Bangladesh, Petrobangla says Reuters
July 6, 2026World Bank approves $1.1 billion emergency financing for Bangladesh - Reuters
World Bank approves $1.1 billion emergency financing for Bangladesh Reuters
June 27, 2026Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gap - Reuters
Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gap Reuters
June 26, 2026Who needs what to qualify for Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals?
As the group stages of the Women's T20 World Cup reaches the final week, BBC Sport looks at who needs what to reach the semi-finals.
June 21, 2026Bangladesh's premier looks to China, Malaysia for investment, jobs in first trip - Reuters
Bangladesh's premier looks to China, Malaysia for investment, jobs in first trip Reuters
June 20, 2026Bangladesh protests India 'questioning' PM's adviser at Delhi airport - Reuters
Bangladesh protests India 'questioning' PM's adviser at Delhi airport Reuters
June 16, 2026Almost all of world's children exposed to climate hazards, UN agency says - Reuters
Almost all of world's children exposed to climate hazards, UN agency says Reuters
June 16, 2026Viral fame spares ‘Donald Trump’ buffalo from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh - Reuters
Viral fame spares ‘Donald Trump’ buffalo from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh Reuters
May 27, 2026Hundreds of children die within months as measles cases soar in Bangladesh
The country has recorded more than 60,000 suspected cases of measles in just over two months.
May 27, 2026Lightning strikes kill 14 as Bangladesh lashed by seasonal storms - Reuters
Lightning strikes kill 14 as Bangladesh lashed by seasonal storms Reuters
April 27, 2026Bangladesh raises fuel prices as Iran war drives up costs - Reuters
Bangladesh raises fuel prices as Iran war drives up costs Reuters
April 19, 2026Iran war lands 'triple blow' to flood-ravaged Sri Lankans
The Iran war could not have come at a worse time for Sri Lanka, reeling from devastating floods and an economic crisis.
April 11, 2026US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire with reopening of Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire with reopening of Strait of Hormuz Reuters
April 8, 2026Emergency jabs after 100 children die of suspected measles in a month in Bangladesh
More than 100 people, mostly children, have been killed by measles since mid-March, officials suspect.
April 6, 2026Oil prices rise as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply - Reuters
Oil prices rise as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply Reuters
April 5, 2026Trump gives Iran until Tuesday night to open Strait of Hormuz, WSJ reports - Reuters
Trump gives Iran until Tuesday night to open Strait of Hormuz, WSJ reports Reuters
April 5, 2026Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak spreads - Reuters
Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak spreads Reuters
April 5, 2026Eurovision Song Contest launches first-ever Asia edition
Broadcasters from 10 countries, including South Korea and the Philippines, will be taking part.
March 31, 2026Long queues in Myanmar as Iran war fuel crisis deepens
Drivers are queuing for hours at petrol stations in Myanmar as the Iran war continues to send shockwaves across the globe.
March 30, 2026Bus falls into river while boarding ferry in Bangladesh, leaving 24 dead - Reuters
Bus falls into river while boarding ferry in Bangladesh, leaving 24 dead Reuters
March 26, 2026Work from home and drive more slowly to save energy, global body urges
People should change how they travel, work and cook to tackle the energy price crisis, the International Energy Agency says.
March 20, 2026Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays off as Asian countries try to conserve fuel
This is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by Asian countries which rely on oil from the Gulf.
March 17, 2026'There's no hiding place on a ship': The sailors stranded near Iran
Drones, cruise missiles and fighter jets have become a common sight for many sailors stranded on ships in the Gulf.
March 13, 2026Airline SAS hikes prices on higher jet fuel cost following Iran war - Reuters
Airline SAS hikes prices on higher jet fuel cost following Iran war Reuters
March 10, 2026Why the price of oil matters more than you might think
A shock to oil supplies is rattling financial markets, driving up prices at the pump and raising fears of a bigger economic hit.
March 9, 2026Tokyo told national oil reserve site to prepare for release amid Iran crisis, Japan lawmaker says - Reuters
Tokyo told national oil reserve site to prepare for release amid Iran crisis, Japan lawmaker says Reuters
March 8, 2026Facebook largely back up after brief outage in the US, Downdetector shows - Reuters
Facebook largely back up after brief outage in the US, Downdetector shows Reuters
March 3, 2026Oil prices rise after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz
Experts have warned that a prolonged conflict could push global energy prices even higher.
March 2, 2026Bangladesh court orders move to seek Interpol red notice for UK lawmaker Siddiq - Reuters
Bangladesh court orders move to seek Interpol red notice for UK lawmaker Siddiq Reuters
February 26, 2026Gold falls from three-week high on profit-booking, firm dollar - Reuters
Gold falls from three-week high on profit-booking, firm dollar Reuters
February 24, 2026