Sheikh Hasina is credited for the country’s economic progress but also accused of authoritarianism.
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RFK Jr admits dumping bear carcass in New York’s Central Park
Presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr says the 2014 incident that mystified New Yorkers was a prank.
Biles achieves ‘more than wildest dreams’ in Paris
Simone Biles says she has achieved more than her wildest dreams as she leaves Paris with three Olympic gold medals and one silver.
New Zealand helicopter pilot killed in Papua, police say
Authorities say Glen Malcolm Conning, 50, landed in a remote area of the Indonesian region.
Hurricane Debby makes landfall on Florida coast
The fourth storm of the hurricane season brings fears of catastrophic flooding to the Big Bend region.
Kamala Harris poised to announce her running mate
The vice-president’s running mate will join her on a whirlwind five-day tour of battleground states this week.
Euphoria in Bangladesh after PM Sheikh Hasina flees country
Army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman said the military would begin talks on forming an interim government.
Zambians mourn gospel singer popular in churches and clubs
The popular singer’s career spanned 20 years and multiple hits.
Can India become rich before its population grows old?
At current rates, India needs 75 years to reach a quarter of US’s per capita income, a report says.
Even after a year in jail, Imran Khan still dominates Pakistan’s politics
The former cricketing superstar has now been in prison for 365 days, with no sign of release.