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Sheikh Hasina seeks new passport in clearest sign of Bangladesh return

The request marks the clearest step by Hasina to act on her plan to return to Bangladesh in December, more than two years after a deadly uprising ended her long rule, raising the prospect of fresh political and legal tensions in a country where her party is now banned.

Trump says 'a lot of people didn't like' Vance's criticism of Iran war after crushing midterm defeat... but challenges vice president to answer one question

President Donald Trump admitted 'a lot of people' disliked JD Vance's criticism of the Iran war but insisted their relationship remained strong. Trump said his vice president was largely correct.

Parliament's Monsoon session remains unprorogued for record 88 days

Parliament's Monsoon session has not been prorogued for 88 days, exceeding the previous record of 87 days. This situation raises the possibility of convening Parliament for discussions, especially regarding the Women's Reservation Bill. The government keeps options open for an extended session, which requires just two days' notice. In contrast, initiating a new session would necessitate a minimum of 14 days' notice.

Telangana govt targets one crore membership in women's Self-Help Groups by 2034: CM Revanth Reddy

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has set a goal to empower one crore women in Self Help Groups. He emphasized the importance of women's financial independence and education for their children, particularly daughters. Additionally, the government is introducing various programs to support women's entrepreneurship and job opportunities. Reddy criticized the opposition leader for his alleged failure in women's empowerment initiatives.

Telangana govt targets one crore membership in women's Self-Help Groups by 2034: CM Revanth Reddy

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has set a goal to empower one crore women in Self Help Groups. He emphasized the importance of women's financial independence and education for their children, particularly daughters. Additionally, the government is introducing various programs to support women's entrepreneurship and job opportunities. Reddy criticized the opposition leader for his alleged failure in women's empowerment initiatives.

Thomas Markle 'justified child sex in the Far East by saying their families needed money'

The Duchess of Sussex's father allegedly told his first wife that having sex with young girls in the Far East was justified as their families needed the money.

The mansions Frizz Ease bought: £300m John Frieda's property portfolio included a country estate, Manhattan penthouse, two Ibiza villas, a £45m home next to the Beckhams - and SEVEN houses in Connecticut

He was the hairdresser to the stars who became a celebrity himself, socialising with pop stars, Hollywood a-listers and prime ministers at the world's most glamorous events.

Man, 63, dies after car ploughs into Queensland medical clinic as his partner fights for her life

Emergency crews were called to reports a car had struck two pedestrians and crashed into a building at Northway Plaza at about 10.10am on Monday.

How you are paying for Daniel Andrews' army of lawyers as he lives at rich donor's beachside mansion and pockets $300k-a-year pension (and a private driver) for the rest of his life

Taxpayers are set to foot the legal bills for former Labor Premiers Jacinta Allan and Daniel Andrews, as the Royal Commission into the $100billion Big Build project gets underway.

BBC 'ignored claims Russell Brand exposed himself to woman' in their LA office - even after rapist actor 'laughed about it on air'

Russell Brand, 51, is alleged to have followed the victim, known by the pseudonym 'Olivia', into the toilets and flashed his penis at her in June 2008.

'Lots of people didn't like his comments, not me...': Trump defends Vance over Iran war remarks

Frances Crawford contracted chlamydia from Air Force pilot husband Robert Crawford due to one of his many affairs before she was found dead next to ride-on lawnmower

Not long before her body was found next to a ride-on mower on the sprawling, off-grid property she shared with her husband, Frances Crawford wrote a series of notes to self.