North Korea’s Kim orders increased production of mobile launch vehicles as tensions grow with US

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North Korea’s Kim orders increased production of mobile launch vehicles as tensions grow with US

Online Desk: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered authorities to increase production of mobile launch vehicles for missiles because the country faces a looming military showdown

Japanese election observer mission due in Dhaka Friday

Online Desk: An election observer mission from Japan will be in Bangladesh from January 5 to 9 to oversee the general election scheduled for January 7, 2024.

Sweden sees record cold as temp fall below -40 Celsius

Online Desk: Sweden recorded its coldest temperatures of the winter Tuesday when thermometres plummeted as low as minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 Fahrenheit) as a cold

Hezbollah leader warns Israel against waging war on Lebanon

Online Desk: Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah warned Israel Wednesday against waging war on Lebanon, a day after a strike blamed on Israel killed Hamas’s number two in

Iran says at least 95 were killed in blasts at a ceremony honoring slain general

Online Desk: Two bombs exploded and killed at least 95 people at a commemoration for a prominent Iranian general slain by the U.S. in a 2020 drone

Blasts kill 20 people at ceremony honouring slain Iranian general Qassim Soleimani

Online Desk: Explosions at an event honoring a prominent Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020 have killed at least 20 people and wounded 40

Apparent Israeli strike kills senior Hamas figure in Beirut and raises fears conflict could expand

Online Desk: An apparent Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital of Beirut killed Hamas’ No. 2 political leader Tuesday, marking a potentially significant escalation of Israel’s war

Japan Airlines says jet cleared to land before collision

Online Desk: Japanese investigators on Wednesday probed a near-catastrophic collision at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport between a coast guard plane and a passenger jet that airline executives have

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian cities, killing 5 and injuring more than 100, Kyiv officials say

Online Desk: Ukraine’s two largest cities came under attack Tuesday from Russian missiles that killed five people and injured more than 100, officials said, as the war

‘Battle against time’ to find quake survivors as Japan lifts tsunami warnings and death toll rises

Online Desk : Scenes of devastation emerged along Japan’s western coast Tuesday as rescuers raced to save residents trapped in the rubble of a 7.5 magnitude quake and aftershocks