International

US Keeps Military Option Open on Greenland

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2026

The White House has said that the use of military force remains an option as the United States evaluates how to pursue greater control or influence over Greenland, citing national security concerns in the Arctic region. The statement has drawn international attention due to its implications for sovereignty and alliance politics. White House Position US […]

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Iran Executes Man Accused of Spying for Israel

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2026

Iran has executed a man accused of spying for Israel’s intelligence service in a case that reflects ongoing tensions between the two regional rivals. The Iranian judiciary said the executed individual was Ali Ardestani, who was convicted on charges of passing sensitive information to Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency. Details of the Execution Iran’s judiciary reported

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Bangladesh’s Roots Linked to 1971 Liberation War – Tarique Rahman

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2026

Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said that Bangladesh’s very existence is inseparable from the 1971 Liberation War, underlining the conflict’s central role in the country’s history and identity. His remarks were made during a political interaction in Dhaka and have drawn attention for reaffirming the significance of the war that led to […]

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Japan Slams China’s Dual-Use Export Ban

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2026

Japan has criticised China’s decision to ban exports of certain dual-use items to Japan, calling the move unacceptable and warning of its potential impact on economic and security ties between the two countries. Tokyo said the restriction runs counter to international trade norms and unfairly targets Japan amid rising regional tensions. What the Export Ban […]

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Trump Warns GOP of Impeachment Risk if Midterms Are Lost

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2026

United States President Donald Trump has warned Republican lawmakers that he could face impeachment if the party fails to retain control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections. Trump made the remarks while addressing House Republicans during a closed-door meeting, framing the midterms as critical to both his presidency and the party’s future. Midterms Linked […]

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US Weighs Options Including Military for Greenland

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2026

The White House has confirmed that President Donald Trump is actively discussing how the United States could pursue acquiring Greenland, a large Arctic island that is an autonomous territory of Denmark. Officials described the issue as a national security priority due to Greenland’s strategic position in the Arctic and global interests from Russia and China. […]

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US Raid in Venezuela Leaves Dozens Dead

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2026

A US-led military operation in Venezuela aimed at capturing President Nicolás Maduro has resulted in a significant number of deaths, according to multiple official figures. The raid, which took place in Caracas, ended with the capture of Maduro and led to clashes between US forces and Venezuelan and allied personnel. Casualties Reported Venezuelan and Cuban […]

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Trump Says Modi Unhappy Over Tariff Dispute

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2026

United States President Donald Trump has said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “not that happy” with him over the issue of tariffs, even as he claimed that the two leaders continue to share a good personal relationship. Trump made the remarks while speaking about trade ties between India and the US and ongoing […]

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US to Receive Venezuelan Oil at Market Price

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2026

United States President Donald Trump has announced that the US will receive between 30 million and 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela, with the crude to be sold at prevailing market prices. The statement was made as part of a broader address outlining Washington’s position on Venezuela’s sanctioned energy assets. Oil Transfer and Sale […]

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Unrest Erupts in Nepal Town After Mosque Vandalised

By BPN News Desk January 6, 2026

Tension escalated in a town in southern Nepal near the Indian border after a mosque was vandalised, triggering protests and clashes between groups. The incident led to unrest in parts of the town, prompting authorities to impose strict security measures to prevent further violence. Curfew Imposed to Control Situation Local authorities imposed a curfew after […]